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Boston to San Francisco: what the flight costs

In the last 60 days we checked this route 3 times. The typical round trip was $352 per person and the lowest $339, taxes and fees included.

Per person
Lowest seen$339
Typical (median)$352
Price checks, 60 days3

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Trips we picked on this route

Every fare we found in the last 30 days

CheckedTrip datesPer personAirlineStopsDurationSource
Oct 12, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$366ASwith a stop18h 37mKiwi.com
Oct 12, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$339Frontierwith a stop12h 23mGoogle Flights
Oct 12, 2026Nov 14–21, 2026$352F9 + ASwith a stop12h 23mKiwi.com

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Questions about Boston to San Francisco

What does a round trip from Boston to San Francisco usually cost?

Over the last 60 days the typical price we found was $352 per person, taxes and fees included, across 3 checks; the lowest was $339.

When is the best time to fly from Boston to San Francisco?

San Francisco is at its best in April, May, September, October and November. Avoid July, August: Foggy, chilly summer with the heaviest crowds

Do I need a passport to fly from Boston to San Francisco?

No, a government photo ID is enough for US citizens.