Search Flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Francisco

Quick Flight Summary from Fort Lauderdale to San Francisco

  • Lowest recent price
    $176
  • Direct flight duration 6 hour 21 min
  • Arrival airports EMB / SFO
  • Best days to book Wednesday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $237

Cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to San Francisco

Cheapest Direct Flight

JetBlue

JetBlue
1 Dec, Tue
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
6h 28m
Non-stop
FLL–SFO
Shortest Flight

JetBlue

JetBlue
2 Dec, Wed
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
6h 21m
Non-stop
FLL–SFO

JetBlue

JetBlue
18 Nov, Wed
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
6h 21m
Non-stop
FLL–SFO

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
8 Nov, Sun
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
8h 35m
1 stop
FLL–SFO

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
10 Nov, Tue
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
8h 22m
1 stop
FLL–SFO

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
3 Dec, Thu
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
11h 58m
1 stop
FLL–SFO

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
26 Oct, Mon
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
12h 38m
1 stop
FLL–SFO

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
27 Oct, Tue
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
8h 49m
1 stop
FLL–SFO

Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines
23 Oct, Fri
Fort Lauderdale – San Francisco
8h 38m
1 stop
FLL–SFO

Last update: 23 October 2026 03:18

Estimated Prices for Fort Lauderdale to San Francisco Flights

Cheapest Day1 December Tuesday
Best Price
$176
Average Price
$259
$397
$176
$397
23Fri
Oct
$397
25Sun
$348
26Mon
$348
27Tue
$189
08Sun
Nov
$189
10Tue
$186
18Wed
$176
01Tue
Dec
$176
02Wed
$189
03Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

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Transportation to Airport from Fort Lauderdale City Center

Fort Lauderdale Intl Airport

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport is very close to the city centre and for this reason very easy to reach. You can reach the airport in a short time if your hotel, like many accommodation options in Fort Lauderdale, offers free shuttle services. You can take a taxi or drive your rented vehicle to the airport, where you can also return it. Buses and commuter trains are available for those who prefer public transportation.  

Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport is made up of 4 big terminals. Don’t forget that to avoid long walks you can take advantage of the free shuttle services provided between the terminals.

Taxi

In Fort Lauderdale, taxi fares are calculated based on the area travelling to, not on the distance covered. In normal traffic conditions, it only takes 7 to 8 minutes to reach the airport from the city centre. You can easily find a taxi in the city centre or ask your hotel to arrange a taxi in advance.

Hotel Shuttle Service

Most of the hotels in Fort Lauderdale offer free shuttle services. With such a service provided by the hotel, you can easily and quickly reach the airport without paying any fees.

Car Rental

There are many car companies located in the city centre. You can reach the airport by renting a vehicle that is suitable to your budget. Take the U.S. Route 1 (US 1) to get from the city centre to the airport. This journey lasts approximately 10 minutes in normal traffic conditions.

Bus

You can reach the airport from the city centre in half an hour by using bus route 1.

Commuter Rail

Use the commuter rail if you are planning to travel to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport from the areas of Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach. Once you get out of the station, take the free shuttle buses available to reach the terminal buildings.

Airport Information

Located just 3 miles from the city centre, the airport serves passengers with 3 duty free shops and various other stores. There are also many cafes, bars and restaurants at the airport that offer options for almost every taste. Live music performances are staged almost every day at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport. Free Wi-Fi is available across all 4 terminal buildings.

Transportation to San Francisco City Center from Airport

San Francisco Intl. Airport

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) is located in San Francisco California, 21 km from the city center. The airport is a major transit center for passengers, particularly those traveling from Asia. San Francisco International is the second busiest airport in California and one of the first major airports to have an automated baggage system in place.  

San Francisco International Airport is an important hub for United Airlines and Virgin America. There are a variety of transportation alternatives available to get to the city center from the airport. You can get to various parts of the city from San Francisco International Airport by taxi, bus, train, rental car, and personal car.

Train

There are two rail systems that you can use to get to the city center from San Francisco International Airport. The first is the BART, a rapid-rail system. The BART station is located in the international terminal at the airport. The BART starts running in the early hours of the morning, providing easy and fast transportation between the airport and the northern and southern parts of the city.

The other rail system that you can use to get to the city center from SFO is the CalTrain. This train departs on the hour, every hour, every day of the week, until 10 pm. This train provides transportation between SFO and San Francisco and San Jose.

Taxi

One of the most convenient and fastest transportation alternatives to get to the city center from SFO is by taxi. Taxi fares are calculated based on the kilometers traveled. A taxi from the airport to downtown San Francisco can cost between 42 and 62 dollars and takes about 20 minutes. Taxis are readily available at each terminal at the airport and depart from the taxi zones located on the arrivals/baggage claim level. For more information on taxi companies and their contact information please visit San Francisco International Airport’s website.

Bus

SamTrans buses provide transportation between San Francisco International Airport and the city center. These public buses are operated by San Mateo County and run between San Francisco International Airport and San Mateo and various parts of San Francisco. SamTrans lines KX, 292, 397, and 398 stop at the airport terminals. Buses stop at the arrivals and baggage claim level of Terminal 2 and Terminal 3 and at Level 1 of the International Terminal.

Rental Car

Renting a car is another transportation alternative to get to the city center. There are many rental car companies that have offices at the airport. Renting a car is also a great way to get around the city during your trip. The AirTrain Blue Line provides access to the Rental Car Center from the airport terminals and it operates 24 hours a day, every day of the week. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Dollar, Hertz, Avis, Enterprise, National, Budget, Fox and Thrifty. If you are traveling between multiple places make sure to specify your vehicle pick up and drop off location.

Bike

San Francisco International Airport contains bike assembly stations and parking areas for those who are traveling with their bike or who want to leave their bike at the airport. The BART and SamTrans rapid rail systems provide passengers with bike/transit options and the airport features marked bicycle routes.

San Francisco Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Thursday
22 Oct
Rain
16°13°
Today
Friday
23 Oct
Cloudy
20°11°
Saturday
24 Oct
Clear
22°10°
Sunday
25 Oct
Cloudy
23°14°
Monday
26 Oct
Clear
18°14°

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Fort Lauderdale-San Francisco flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Fort Lauderdale-San Francisco flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Fort Lauderdale-San Francisco flights, you can use Fort Lauderdale Intl Airport as departure airport, and Embarkader Airport, San Francisco Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Fort Lauderdale-San Francisco is 4151 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 5 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Fort Lauderdale-San Francisco flights is Tuesday.
JetBlue, Delta Air Lines organizes direct flights between Fort Lauderdale-San Francisco.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Delta Air Lines starts from approximately $162.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Delta Air Lines
$162
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / 1 piece cabin baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment
JetBlue
$170
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Last update: 19.10.2026

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