What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Miami flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often. Find deals

How often are flights from San Francisco to Miami delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Miami have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 158 minutes. Find deals

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week. Find deals

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Miami flights?

Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed. Find deals

How popular is this San Francisco to Miami flight route?

The San Francisco to Miami flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Miami?

Airlines like United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Miami in about 5h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 4150 km. All flights are typically direct.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Miami

The most flights from SFO to MIA are scheduled on a Monday (22 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (14 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Miami ranges from 41.0 - 252.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 252.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Miami when rainfall is around 41.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Miami, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 20.0 C).

What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Miami?

No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Miami consider choosing Air New Zealand(93%), United Airlines(91%) or ITA Airways(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Miami that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Miami flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Miami.

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Wed 31/1217:15SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 45mDelta

Wed 7/114:40MIA - SFO

1 stop12h 07mDelta

Deal found 7/12$481

Mon 29/1217:15SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 45mDelta

Fri 9/108:00MIA - SFO

1 stop10h 08mDelta

Deal found 8/12$496

Tue 16/1213:15SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 30mUnited Airlines

Thu 25/1208:42MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$500

Mon 29/1218:28SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/118:15MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$508

Tue 16/1213:15SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 30mUnited Airlines

Fri 19/1208:42MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$523

Tue 16/1212:37SFO - MIA

1 stop9h 09mDelta

Mon 22/1206:15MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 06mDelta

Deal found 8/12$531

Wed 31/1223:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 7/111:05MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$535

Wed 31/1223:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$541

Mon 15/1205:50SFO - MIA

1 stop7h 10mSouthwest

Tue 16/1213:45MIA - SFO

1 stop7h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 7/12$553

Best flights from San Francisco to Miami
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Miami that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 December 2025.

Sun 4/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 14/118:15MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$369

Sun 22/210:35SFO - MIA

1 stop10h 00mSouthwest

Sun 1/305:55MIA - SFO

1 stop12h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12$443

Tue 20/108:30SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Thu 29/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$369

Wed 28/100:43SFO - MIA

1 stop9h 47mUnited Airlines

Tue 3/206:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$384

Sun 4/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/106:20MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$384

Thu 22/108:31SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Sat 24/110:55MIA - SFO

1 stop8h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$384

Sat 31/123:18SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sun 8/206:20MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$384

Sun 31/523:00SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 47mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/618:07MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$390

Mon 2/200:43SFO - MIA

1 stop9h 47mUnited Airlines

Sun 8/206:20MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$399

Fri 9/108:30SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Sun 18/106:20MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$405

Fri 23/123:56SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 59mUnited Airlines

Thu 29/118:15MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$405

Tue 2/600:45SFO - MIA

1 stop7h 30mUnited Airlines

Fri 5/607:00MIA - SFO

1 stop8h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$421

Direct flights from San Francisco to Miami
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Fri 9/123:17SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sat 17/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$369

Thu 8/113:15SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 30mAmerican Airlines

Tue 13/119:50MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/12$372

Mon 5/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/118:15MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$390

Wed 14/123:18SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sat 31/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$395

Fri 20/223:00SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 27mUnited Airlines

Sat 28/208:35MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$418

Wed 25/208:32SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 24mUnited Airlines

Mon 2/308:35MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$433

Thu 1/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 7/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$448

Thu 22/108:31SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Sun 25/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$454

Mon 5/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 7/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$455

Thu 5/308:32SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 24mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/307:23MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$488

Tue 6/123:18SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$496

Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Miami
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Sun 4/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Wed 14/112:18MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$384

Mon 5/123:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/118:15MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$390

Wed 7/114:05SFO - MIA

1 stop7h 46mDelta

Sat 10/106:45MIA - SFO

1 stop8h 38mDelta

Deal found 9/12$387

Wed 7/107:00SFO - MIA

1 stop10h 26mDelta

Fri 9/113:21MIA - SFO

1 stop9h 28mDelta

Deal found 9/12$404

Thu 8/113:15SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 30mAmerican Airlines

Tue 13/119:50MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/12$372

Fri 9/123:17SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sat 17/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$369

Wed 14/123:18SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Sat 31/106:05MIA - SFO

Nonstop6h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$395

Fri 16/118:55SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 50mDelta

Tue 27/108:05MIA - SFO

2 stops12h 44mDelta

Deal found 9/12$402

Sat 17/110:25SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 05mSouthwest

Sat 24/107:00MIA - SFO

1 stop15h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 8/12$386

Sat 17/110:25SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 05mSouthwest

Sun 25/107:35MIA - SFO

1 stop11h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12$399

Sat 24/105:10SFO - MIA

1 stop7h 25mSouthwest

Sat 31/109:50MIA - SFO

1 stop12h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12$378

Sat 31/111:36SFO - MIA

1 stop25h 03mAlaska Airlines

Tue 3/218:34MIA - SFO

1 stop19h 08mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/12$377

One-way flights from San Francisco to Miami
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Miami. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 December 2025.

Sat 24/109:00SFO - MIA

1 stop11h 20mDelta

Deal found 9/12$194

Wed 31/1223:03SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 33mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$196

Tue 24/221:30SFO - MIA

1 stop15h 40mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12$197

Sun 25/106:10SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 49mDelta

Deal found 9/12$211

Sun 29/309:00SFO - MIA

1 stop12h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12$219

Wed 21/114:35SFO - MIA

2 stops11h 53mDelta

Deal found 9/12$223

Mon 2/319:28SFO - MIA

2 stops17h 16mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 9/12$231

Wed 14/105:30SFO - MIA

2 stops10h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 7/12$241

Tue 30/1218:28SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$244

Tue 13/108:30SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/12$246

Sat 10/108:30SFO - MIA

Nonstop5h 36mUnited Airlines

Deal found 9/12$250

Sun 28/1223:05SFO - MIA

1 stop8h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/12$255

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Round-trip from	$369
One-way from	$194
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	$752

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9/1-17/1
Nonstop
12h 11m total
San Francisco to Miami

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24/1
1 total stop
11h 20m total
San Francisco to Miami

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San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sun 4/1

23:03-07:36

Nonstop5h 33m

Miami

Wed 14/1

18:15-21:50

Nonstop6h 35m

$369

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Tue 20/1

08:30-17:06

Nonstop5h 36m

Miami

Thu 29/1

06:05-09:43

Nonstop6h 38m

$369

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

00:43-13:30

1 stop9h 47m

Miami

Tue 3/2

06:05-09:43

Nonstop6h 38m

$384

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sun 4/1

23:03-07:36

Nonstop5h 33m

Miami

Sat 10/1

06:20-12:20

1 stop9h 00m

$384

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Thu 22/1

08:31-17:07

Nonstop5h 36m

Miami

Sat 24/1

10:55-16:50

1 stop8h 55m

$384

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sat 31/1

23:18-07:51

Nonstop5h 33m

Miami

Sun 8/2

06:20-12:20

1 stop9h 00m

$384

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sun 31/5

23:00-07:47

Nonstop5h 47m

Miami

Fri 5/6

18:07-21:40

Nonstop6h 33m

$390

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Mon 2/2

00:43-13:30

1 stop9h 47m

Miami

Sun 8/2

06:20-12:20

1 stop9h 00m

$399

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Fri 9/1

08:30-17:06

Nonstop5h 36m

Miami

Sun 18/1

06:20-12:20

1 stop9h 00m

$405

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Fri 23/1

23:56-11:55

1 stop8h 59m

Miami

Thu 29/1

18:15-21:50

Nonstop6h 35m

$405

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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Miami?

The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Miami may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 21 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Miami?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Miami (average of $148). Flying from San Francisco to Miami in December is currently the most expensive (average of $268). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SFO to MIA?

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Miami in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 62% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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How popular is this San Francisco to Miami flight route?
The San Francisco to Miami flight path was viewed by 2 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Miami?
Airlines like United Airlines fly from San Francisco to Miami in about 5h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 4150 km. All flights are typically direct.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Miami?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Miami consider choosing Air New Zealand(93%), United Airlines(91%) or ITA Airways(91%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Miami that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Miami flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Miami?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Miami.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Miami?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Miami by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Miami?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Miami (average of $148). Flying from San Francisco to Miami in December is currently the most expensive (average of $268). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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