Flying from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-8, which makes San Francisco three hours behind Columbus.
Every week, there are ten Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport flights. To be on board early, go for the 07:15 United Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 19:44 with United Airlines.
Your CMH to SFO flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
United has direct flights from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in San Francisco — and maybe even more of the United States if your schedule allows.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with United on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers CMH to SFO flights is United. Its services arrive as planned 66.18% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between CMH and SFO:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Harry Reid International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Port Columbus Airport (CMH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Right now, 114 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 232 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To score cheap tickets from CMH to SFO, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The cheapest month for flights from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from CMH to SFO.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Port Columbus Airport (CMH)
CMH is located at 4600 International Gateway.
77% of flights taking off from Port Columbus Airport reach their destination on schedule.
To get to Port Columbus Airport from central Columbus, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Booked an early flight from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near CMH:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Book a hotel near SFO if you have a late Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Pick one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to San Francisco. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Book your flights from Port Columbus Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from CMH to SFO sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
San Francisco is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a visit to San Jose will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Fresno, about 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo are among the biggest draws.
