How to get from El Paso to San Francisco

No nonstop flights. The fastest way is via Las Vegas: about 7h 25m including the connection. Other options: via Phoenix and Denver. Two tickets from $249.

Flights from El Paso to San Francisco

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Las Vegas
7h 25m
two tickets, via Las Vegas
$249
connection options
3
straight-line distance
994 mi (1,599 km)
fastest
Via Las Vegas
7h 25m
with the connection
El Paso to Las Vegas flight 2h 50m
Connection of about 3h
two ticketsfrom $249
Via Phoenix
7h 30m
with the connection
El Paso to Phoenix flight 2h 25m
Connection of about 3h
Phoenix to San Francisco flight 2h 5m
two ticketsfrom $367
Via Denver
8h 40m
with the connection
El Paso to Denver flight 2h 50m
Connection of about 3h
Denver to San Francisco flight 2h 50m

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit San Francisco

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August, September and October, +18° to +20° by day, sea +13° to +17°. In November it is +16° by day and +10° at night, sea +14°, with 8 rainy days.

Jan
+14° +8° +12° 8 days
Feb
+14° +8° +12° 9 days
Mar
+14° +8° +12° 11 days
Apr
+16° +9° +13° 3 days
May
+18° +11° +13° 2 days
Jun
+18° +12° +14° 0 days
Jul
+18° +13° +15° 0 days
Aug
+20° +14° +16° 0 days
Sep
+20° +14° +17° 2 days
Oct
+20° +13° +16° 3 days
Nov
+16° +10° +14° 8 days
Dec
+13° +8° +13° 13 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from El Paso to San Francisco?
There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Las Vegas.
What is the fastest way to fly from El Paso to San Francisco?
Via Las Vegas: 2h 50m to the connection, 1h 35m after it, about 7h 25m in total with 3h for the connection.
How much does a flight from El Paso to San Francisco with a connection cost?
Two nonstop tickets via Las Vegas from $249. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.
Which cities can you connect in between El Paso and San Francisco?
Las Vegas (7h 25m total), Phoenix (7h 30m total) and Denver (8h 40m total).
How far is San Francisco from El Paso?
994 mi (1,599 km) in a straight line between the cities.
How much time should I allow for the connection?
The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.