Houston Airport (IAH) Flights to San Francisco International Airport Airport (SFO)

We've found the cheapest flights to San Francisco

Returns from £255.65

One-way from £120.82

Flying between George Bush Intercontinental to San Francisco International is very convenient as there are 7 airliners offering direct flights including Air China, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Emirates, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and United Airlines. When travelling from George Bush Intercontinental you will cover about 1,632 miles before you reach San Francisco International. This journey will take 3 Hours 54 Minutes.

The price of the flight is dependent on the time of the day you fly and the day of the week with weekends being normally a higher price. If you are on a tight budget then you should avoid flying at peak hours as the prices are more expensive. The cheapest flights are in the evenings and in mid week. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the closer you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

When arriving at San Francisco International don’t forget to set your watch to the local time!

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from George Bush Intercontinental to San Francisco International, please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines111010101010905:1522:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand101010101010305:1523:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia999999105:1521:59VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates222222112:3522:21VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines111111120:1022:21VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways111111007:3007:30VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China002002005:1507:30VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 05:15 and 22:00.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from United Airlines at united.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA784
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1768
Air New ZealandNZ9212
All Nippon AirwaysNH6493
Virgin AustraliaVA8066
10:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
Air New ZealandNZ9214
Virgin AustraliaVA8067
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
Air New ZealandNZ9213
Virgin AustraliaVA8068
EmiratesEK6156
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
Air New ZealandNZ9207
Virgin AustraliaVA8069
16:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA3047
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
Air New ZealandNZ9211
Virgin AustraliaVA8070
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
Air New ZealandNZ9209
Virgin AustraliaVA8071
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Virgin AustraliaVA8072
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
Air New ZealandNZ9210
Virgin AustraliaVA8073
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
Air New ZealandNZ9215
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Tuesday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA784
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1768
Air New ZealandNZ9212
All Nippon AirwaysNH6493
Virgin AustraliaVA8066
10:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
Air New ZealandNZ9214
Virgin AustraliaVA8067
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
Air New ZealandNZ9213
Virgin AustraliaVA8068
EmiratesEK6156
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
Air New ZealandNZ9207
Virgin AustraliaVA8069
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
Air New ZealandNZ9211
Virgin AustraliaVA8070
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
Air New ZealandNZ9209
Virgin AustraliaVA8071
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Virgin AustraliaVA8072
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
Air New ZealandNZ9206
Virgin AustraliaVA8073
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
Air New ZealandNZ9210
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Wednesday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7372
United AirlinesUA784
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7242
United AirlinesUA1768
Air New ZealandNZ9212
All Nippon AirwaysNH6493
Virgin AustraliaVA8066
10:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
Air New ZealandNZ9214
Virgin AustraliaVA8067
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
Air New ZealandNZ9213
Virgin AustraliaVA8068
EmiratesEK6156
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
Air New ZealandNZ9207
Virgin AustraliaVA8069
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
Air New ZealandNZ9211
Virgin AustraliaVA8070
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
Air New ZealandNZ9209
Virgin AustraliaVA8071
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Virgin AustraliaVA8072
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
Air New ZealandNZ9206
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
Air New ZealandNZ9210
Virgin AustraliaVA8073
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Thursday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA784
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1768
Air New ZealandNZ9212
All Nippon AirwaysNH6493
Virgin AustraliaVA8066
10:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
Air New ZealandNZ9214
Virgin AustraliaVA8067
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
Air New ZealandNZ9213
Virgin AustraliaVA8068
EmiratesEK6156
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
Air New ZealandNZ9207
Virgin AustraliaVA8069
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
Air New ZealandNZ9211
Virgin AustraliaVA8070
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
Air New ZealandNZ9209
Virgin AustraliaVA8071
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Virgin AustraliaVA8072
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
Air New ZealandNZ9206
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
Air New ZealandNZ9210
Virgin AustraliaVA8073
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Friday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA784
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA1768
Air New ZealandNZ9212
All Nippon AirwaysNH6493
Virgin AustraliaVA8066
10:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
Air New ZealandNZ9214
Virgin AustraliaVA8067
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
Air New ZealandNZ9213
Virgin AustraliaVA8068
EmiratesEK6156
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
Air New ZealandNZ9207
Virgin AustraliaVA8069
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
Air New ZealandNZ9211
Virgin AustraliaVA8070
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
Air New ZealandNZ9209
Virgin AustraliaVA8071
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Virgin AustraliaVA8072
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
Air New ZealandNZ9210
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
Air New ZealandNZ9215
Virgin AustraliaVA8073
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Saturday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7372
United AirlinesUA784
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
07:30
AirlineFlight  No
Air ChinaCA7242
United AirlinesUA1768
Air New ZealandNZ9212
All Nippon AirwaysNH6493
Virgin AustraliaVA8066
10:08
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
Air New ZealandNZ9214
Virgin AustraliaVA8067
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
Air New ZealandNZ9213
Virgin AustraliaVA8068
EmiratesEK6156
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
Air New ZealandNZ9207
Virgin AustraliaVA8069
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
Air New ZealandNZ9211
Virgin AustraliaVA8070
18:05
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
Air New ZealandNZ9209
Virgin AustraliaVA8071
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Virgin AustraliaVA8072
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
Air New ZealandNZ9210
21:59
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
Air New ZealandNZ9215
Virgin AustraliaVA8073
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Sunday
05:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2737
Air New ZealandNZ9205
Virgin AustraliaVA8074
10:15
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2358
12:35
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2464
14:42
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA589
17:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA737
18:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA796
20:10
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2388
21:30
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA725
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
United AirlinesUA2236
22:21
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9208
Asiana AirlinesOZ9522
EmiratesEK6155
23:34
AirlineFlight  No
Air New ZealandNZ9210
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If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to San Francisco International. You can see full details of these below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Austin to San Francisco03 Hours 39 Minutes
Houston William P Hobby to San Francisco03 Hours 56 Minutes
Houston Sugar Land Regional to San Francisco03 Hours 53 Minutes

Whilst you will find a bureau de change at San Francisco International, we recommend you change some money before you depart if you don’t have the local currency. The exchange rates within any airport are not very favorable, so exchanging money before hand is a good idea.

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Flight Price FAQ - Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO)

DIRECT United
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct flight one way from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO is £120.82 ($164 €143.55)
£120.82
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest direct return flight from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO is £255.65 ($347 €303.73)
£255.65
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest flight one way from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest flight one way from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO is £64.83 ($88 €77.03)
£64.83
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1+ STOP(S)
What is the cheapest return flight from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO?
The cheapest return flight from Houston IAH to San Francisco SFO is £129.66 ($176 €154.05)
£129.66
$176 | €154.05
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Flight Info FAQ - Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO)

Who flies from Houston to San Francisco?
The following airlines fly from Houston (IAH) to San Francisco (SFO): Air China, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, Emirates, United Airlines, Virgin Australia.
How far is the flight from Houston to San Francisco?
The flight from Houston to San Francisco is 2,627KM or 1,632 miles.
How long does the flight from Houston to San Francisco to take?
The flight from Houston to San Francisco takes 3 Hours 54 Minutes.

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