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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Miami from $191

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 18/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — MIA
24 Aug — 31 Aug1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Miami are usually found in January or August, booked 21 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Miami

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$383

One-way from

$191

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$509
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 27/9-6/10
  • 1 total stop
  • 14h 14m total
  • San Francisco to Miami
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Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 18/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 7h 10m total
  • San Francisco to Miami
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Miami
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Miami. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 August 2025.

Sat 27/908:53SFO - MIA
Nonstop5h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/1006:45MIA - SFO
1 stop8h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/8$383
Tue 9/908:55SFO - MIA
Nonstop5h 38mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/916:16MIA - SFO
1 stop10h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/8$386
Tue 2/900:43SFO - MIA
1 stop7h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 11/916:16MIA - SFO
1 stop10h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/8$387
Tue 11/1100:43SFO - MIA
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Sat 22/1118:00MIA - SFO
Nonstop6h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/8$389
Thu 13/1100:43SFO - MIA
1 stop7h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 17/1108:45MIA - SFO
Nonstop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/8$390
Tue 21/1006:35SFO - MIA
1 stop10h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 24/1018:35MIA - SFO
Nonstop6h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/8$392
Sun 31/805:55SFO - MIA
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Wed 3/907:50MIA - SFO
1 stop10h 00mDelta
Deal found 17/8$395
Fri 19/900:45SFO - MIA
1 stop9h 49mDelta
Sat 27/907:43MIA - SFO
1 stop10h 05mDelta
Deal found 18/8$397
Wed 3/900:43SFO - MIA
1 stop7h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/918:35MIA - SFO
Nonstop6h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/8$398
Thu 4/907:05SFO - MIA
1 stop13h 30mDelta
Wed 10/916:25MIA - SFO
1 stop9h 13mDelta
Deal found 19/8$401
Sun 31/805:55SFO - MIA
1 stop8h 36mDelta
Sat 6/908:10MIA - SFO
1 stop9h 17mDelta
Deal found 17/8$403

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Miami that are best for you.

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San Francisco

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Miami

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Tue 9/9

00:43-11:02

1 stop7h 19m

Miami

Thu 18/9

16:16-23:59

1 stop10h 43m

$387

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 12/11

22:40-11:49

1 stop10h 09m

Miami

Sat 22/11

08:45-12:19

Nonstop6h 34m

$392

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Mon 15/9

23:25-14:11

1 stop11h 46m

Miami

Wed 17/9

18:35-21:49

Nonstop6h 14m

$392

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 22/10

05:00-15:47

1 stop7h 47m

Miami

Mon 27/10

08:45-12:19

Nonstop6h 34m

$392

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 24/9

22:45-12:18

1 stop10h 33m

Miami

Mon 29/9

18:35-21:50

Nonstop6h 15m

$392

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Wed 3/9

13:41-00:24

1 stop7h 43m

Miami

Wed 10/9

14:45-22:38

1 stop10h 53m

$395

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Tue 16/9

00:45-13:34

1 stop9h 49m

Miami

Wed 24/9

07:43-14:48

1 stop10h 05m

$395

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Sat 13/9

07:00-21:22

1 stop11h 22m

Miami

Tue 16/9

07:43-14:48

1 stop10h 05m

$395

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Tue 21/10

00:35-13:28

1 stop9h 53m

Miami

Wed 29/10

06:00-13:33

1 stop10h 33m

$395

San FranciscoMiami

SFO - MIA

SFOMIA

San Francisco

Tue 23/9

21:38-09:20

1 stop8h 42m

Miami

Sat 27/9

08:10-14:27

1 stop9h 17m

$395

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Miami

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Miami

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from San Francisco to Miami. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Miami (average of $1,273). Flying from San Francisco to Miami in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,137). 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?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Miami. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 August 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Miami in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 18% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Miami

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Miami. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Miami. Reviews last updated 19 August 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Miami, such as United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,922 reviews
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Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,922 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,922 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.3

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Thomas,Mar 2025

SFO - TPE

When I asked for an extra snack, I got an unhappy look from the stewardess. Geez, does one extra snack really affect the bottom line??

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Miami. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from San Francisco to Miami?

    If you wish to fly to Miami from San Francisco, then you need to book flights from San Francisco to Miami. There are 16 flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Miami (MIA) per day to choose from. Flights to Miami from San Francisco are available from 1 airline, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 5h 38m is how long a nonstop flight from San Francisco to Miami typically takes.

  • How popular is this San Francisco to Miami flight route?

    The San Francisco to Miami flight path was viewed by 4 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 7h 19m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4150 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Francisco to Miami round-trip?

    Currently priced at $426, United Airlines will fly you from San Francisco to Miami and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. United Airlines is priced at 26% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • 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 Royal Air Maroc(96%), Fiji Airways(88%) or Gulf Air(87%), 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Miami (average of $1,273). Flying from San Francisco to Miami in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,137). 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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Top airline flying from San Francisco to Miami

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United AirlinesCheapest$426Average$1,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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