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Flights from Memphis to San Francisco

There are no direct flights from Memphis to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Las Vegas or Denver, about 5h 45m door to door (159 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 5h 45m
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Memphis to San Francisco at a glance

Fastest journey5h 45mVia Las Vegas, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Las Vegas or Denver

Best ways to fly from Memphis to San Francisco

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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MEM Las Vegas (LAS) SFO
Leg 1: Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
Sat07:45 MEM08:53 LAS1h 07m connection10:00 LAS11:30 SFOSouthwest Airlines
9 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 45m
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MEM Denver (DEN) SFO
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun06:45 MEM07:51 DEN1h 09m connection09:00 DEN10:31 SFOSouthwest Airlines
24 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 46m
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MEM Dallas (DFW) SFO
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:15 MEM08:32 DFW0h 58m connection09:30 DFW11:03 SFOAmerican Airlines
35 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 5h 48m
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MEM Atlanta (ATL) SFO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Tue07:15 MEM09:13 ATL0h 47m connection10:00 ATL11:51 SFODelta Air Lines
70 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 36m
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MEM Chicago (ORD) SFO
Leg 1: American Airlines, United Airlines, Republic Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:15 MEM08:56 ORD0h 49m connection09:45 ORD12:10 SFOUnited Airlines
14 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 55m
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MEM Salt Lake City (SLC) SFO
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
Mon07:15 MEM09:10 SLC2h 05m connection11:15 SLC12:12 SFODelta Air Lines
7 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 6h 57m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
2,895 km1,798 miles
Journey time
5h 45mon current schedules
Time difference
-2hSan Francisco vs Memphis
Currency in San Francisco
USD
Airports
MEM → SFO

Flights from Memphis to San Francisco: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Memphis to San Francisco?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Las Vegas, Denver and Dallas. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Memphis to San Francisco?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 5h 45m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 2,895 km.
Where do you change planes between Memphis and San Francisco?
The best connecting points are Las Vegas (LAS), Denver (DEN), Dallas (DFW) and Atlanta (ATL). Allegiant Air flies both legs via Las Vegas, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Memphis and San Francisco?
Memphis: Frederick W. Smith International Airport (MEM). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).
What is the time difference between Memphis and San Francisco?
San Francisco is 2 hours behind Memphis.

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