Are direct flights from Cebu to San Francisco always the best option?

Direct flights usually offer convenience by reducing travel time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights can often be more budget-friendly, especially for longer distances. Weigh the cost savings against the added travel duration and potential for delays.

Can flexible travel dates help on Cebu to San Francisco flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares compared to weekends or major holidays. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may unlock better deals.

What extra costs should I check before booking Cebu to San Francisco flights?

Always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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Today’s best flight deals from Cebu to San Francisco

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Cebu to San Francisco

2026-09-01 – 2026-09-08
CEB - San Francisco
92% AI deal score
$920
$612
Round trip
2026-12-07 – 2026-12-28
CEB - San Francisco
93% AI deal score
$1,080
$718
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2026-09-01 – 2026-09-06
CEB - San Francisco
90% AI deal score
$945
$729
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2026-09-02 – 2026-09-20
CEB - San Francisco
89% AI deal score
$869
$729
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2026-09-02 – 2026-09-09
CEB - San Francisco
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$920
$729
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2026-09-03 – 2026-09-16
CEB - San Francisco
90% AI deal score
$880
$737
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2026-08-28 – 2026-08-31
CEB - San Francisco
92% AI deal score
$1,071
$742
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2026-10-01 – 2026-10-31
CEB - San Francisco
84% AI deal score
$871
$746
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2026-07-21 – 2026-08-05
CEB - San Francisco
90% AI deal score
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CEB - San Francisco
84% AI deal score
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Cebu to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Cebu to San Francisco

For cheap flights from Cebu to San Francisco, fares typically range from $730–$1270, with a median of $955. Right now, current fares are near the typical level, and about 16% of recent fares were considered a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices for this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cebu to San Francisco? The data indicates that December is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $447. Other cost-effective options include March, with a median fare of $475, and February, where the median fare is $481. Planning your trip during these months could result in significant savings.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should expect to make multiple stops on your journey from Cebu to San Francisco.

A typical journey from Cebu to San Francisco takes approximately 35h 20m, including connections. This duration accounts for the layovers and transfers involved in connecting itineraries, which are common for this long-haul route.

The distance between Cebu and San Francisco is approximately 11311 km, classifying it as a long-haul route. This considerable distance means that flights will involve extended travel times and often multiple connections.

How much is a round trip from Cebu to San Francisco

Regular price: $807 - $1,226

Prices for flights from Cebu to San Francisco are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cebu to San Francisco is typically between $807 and $1226. The current lowest price is $609 with 2GO, for travel from Sep 1-Sep 8.

now $609

Low $807

High $1,226

The cheapest time to fly from Cebu to San Francisco

For flights from CEB to SFO, December is the cheapest month with a median price of $447. The most expensive month is November, with a median price of $1405. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $447

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,405

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cebu to San Francisco

United Airlines

Korean Air

Jett8 Airlines Cargo

EVA Air

Last-minute flights going from Cebu to San Francisco

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Qatar Airways

$1,072

$4,250

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

2GO

$995

$1,054

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

EVA Air

$987

$2,052

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Jett8 Airlines Cargo

$1,043

$777

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

EVA Air

$1,031

$880

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

EVA Air

$975

$881

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cebu to San Francisco

15 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 28

$1,084 → $740

32%

21 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 28

$1,047 → $714

32%

6 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 31

$1,034 → $718

31%

7 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 8

$924 → $609

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Cebu to San Francisco

Cebu - San Francisco route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from Cebu to San Francisco are near the typical level of $955.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Cebu to San Francisco at $447.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 35h 20m

Flights from Cebu to San Francisco typically take 35h 20m, with 2 stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights available. Consider connecting flights for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers deals

United Airlines has 15 deals for connecting flights from Cebu to San Francisco.

🎯 Booking tip

Frequent deals available

Deals for flights from Cebu to San Francisco are frequent, appearing every 30 days.

Cebu main airports to depart from

Mactan–Cebu International (CEB)

Cheapest

Fly from Mactan–Cebu International for a direct route to San Francisco.

📍 ~9 km from Cebu (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$706

San Francisco main airports to arrive at

San Francisco International (SFO)

Cheapest

San Francisco International Airport is a good choice for reaching San Francisco and the wider Bay Area.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car, public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$706

Airports nearby San Francisco used as alternative

Oakland International (OAK)

Oakland International is a useful alternative, offering extensive domestic connections and direct BART rail access.

📍 ~19 km from San Francisco (reachable by car or public transit)

💸 Flights from ~$1,027

Business & First Class Flight Deals to San Francisco

91% AI deal score

$2,596

$1,997

Save $599

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to San Francisco

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking sites can often reveal better deals. Setting up price alerts may also help you catch drops in fares.

Booking in advance, often several months before your intended departure, can sometimes lead to lower prices. However, last-minute deals can occasionally appear, so monitoring fare trends is usually beneficial. Prices can fluctuate based on demand and seasonality.

Comparing flights to and from nearby airports can sometimes offer more options or lower fares. While not always convenient, this strategy may provide alternative routes that fit your budget. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to reach your final destination.

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Cebu to San Francisco: Overview

Insights for flights from Cebu to San Francisco

How much is a round trip from Cebu to San Francisco

Regular price: $807 - $1,226

Prices for flights from Cebu to San Francisco are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Cebu to San Francisco is typically between $807 and $1226. The current lowest price is $609 with 2GO, for travel from Sep 1-Sep 8.

now $609

Low $807

High $1,226

The cheapest time to fly from Cebu to San Francisco

December

Cheapest

Flights from $447

November

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,405

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Cebu to San Francisco

United Airlines

Korean Air

Jett8 Airlines Cargo

EVA Air

Last-minute flights going from Cebu to San Francisco

Fri, Jul 31

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Qatar Airways

$1,072

$4,250

One-way

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

2GO

$995

$1,054

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

EVA Air

$987

$2,052

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

Jett8 Airlines Cargo

$1,043

$777

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

EVA Air

$1,031

$880

One-way

Fri, Aug 21

⌛ Last-Minute

CEB - San Francisco

Cebu (CEB) - San Francisco (SFO)

EVA Air

$975

$881

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Cebu to San Francisco

15 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 28

$1,084 → $740

32%

21 nights

Dec 7 - Dec 28

$1,047 → $714

32%

6 nights

Aug 25 - Aug 31

$1,034 → $718

31%

7 nights

Sep 1 - Sep 8

$924 → $609

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Cebu to San Francisco