£136 Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cleveland (CLE)

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Cheap Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cleveland (CLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £136 for one-way flights and £369 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£369 Return, found 5 days ago
£369
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £369 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 2 Jun
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£395 Return, found 2 days ago
£395
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £395 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£397 Return, found 5 days ago
£397
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £397 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 2 Jun
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£403 Return, found 2 days ago
£403
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £403 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£407 Return, found 5 days ago
£407
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £407 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£408 Return, found 5 days ago
£408
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £408 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 2 Jun
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£412 Return, found 2 days ago
£412
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 26 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Tue, 2 Jun, priced at £412 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£419 Return, found 5 days ago
£419
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £419 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 27 May
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£422 Return, found 5 days ago
£422
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 20 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Wed, 27 May, priced at £422 found 5 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, 31 May - Tue, 9 Jun
SFO
San Francisco
CLE
Cleveland
£449 Return, found 1 day ago
£449
Return
found 1 day ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, 31 May from San Francisco to Cleveland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £449 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Cleveland

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Hopkins Intl. CLE. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 15 minutes. Flights from £604
CLE
Hopkins Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre15 min
Flights from £604

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
Enter SFO to CLE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, UA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, UA typically offers the lowest fares. UA offers the most daily flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) (SFO) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) (CLE). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 143 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), and Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA).
What is the earliest flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The earliest flight from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE) typically departs at approximately 12:05 AM local time, operated by Delta. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
If you're looking for the most flight options from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE), Thursday is typically your best bet, with around 94 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Major airlines on this route include United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and American Airlines. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, with Thursday offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. This accounts for around 23% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow you to make the most of your day in San Francisco before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from SFO to CLE takes around 4 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,158 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 2 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for SFO to CLE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cleveland from San Francisco Intl. (SFO)?
If you're planning to travel to Cleveland from San Francisco Intl. (SFO), you can fly directly into Hopkins Intl. (CLE) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Diego Intl. (SAN), Portland Intl. (PDX) before reaching Cleveland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
If you booked your San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
San Francisco Intl.
Destination airport
Hopkins Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways
Return price
£369
Distance
3451 km
Average flight time
9 hours 33 mins

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Compare flights from San Francisco to Cleveland easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from San Francisco to Cleveland. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Hopkins Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from San Francisco Intl. to Hopkins Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from San Francisco Intl. (SFO) to Hopkins Intl. (CLE)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from San Francisco to Cleveland today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from San Francisco Intl. to Hopkins Intl. start at just £369 and range up to £449.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near San Francisco and Cleveland
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your San Francisco to Cleveland flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from San Francisco Intl. to Hopkins Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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