United States · 1,502 miles (2,417 km)

Austin (AUS) to San Francisco (SFO) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Austin (AUS) to San Francisco (SFO): Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 1,502 miles (2,417 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 40 ways to fly it with one stop, through Las Vegas, Albuquerque and Phoenix and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from AUS to SFO

Book AUS to SFO with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

AUS to SFO with one stop

40 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Las Vegas (LAS)Frontier Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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    Alaska Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Albuquerque (ABQ)Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then United Airlines
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Phoenix (PHX)American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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    Frontier Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
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    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
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  • Via Palm Springs (PSP)Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, then Alaska Airlines and United Airlines
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Ontario (ONT)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines and Frontier Airlines
    Southwest Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Sacramento (SMF)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
    Southwest Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Burbank (BUR)Southwest Airlines the whole way
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    United Airlines logo
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  • Via Los Angeles (LAX)American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and 2 more the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    United Airlines logo
    +1
    American Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    +3
  • Via Santa Ana (SNA)Southwest Airlines, then Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Reno (RNO)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
    Southwest Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Montrose (MTJ)Southwest Airlines, then United Airlines
    Southwest Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via San Diego (SAN)Alaska Airlines and Southwest Airlines the whole way
    Alaska Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Alaska Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Provo (PVU)Allegiant Air, then Breeze Airways
    Allegiant Air logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Dallas (DFW)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Aspen (ASE)American Airlines, then United Airlines
    American Airlines logo
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See all 40 in Routes

AUS to SFO: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AUS to SFO?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Southwest Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Austin (AUS) to San Francisco (SFO).

How far is Austin from San Francisco by plane?

Austin (AUS) and San Francisco (SFO) are 1,502 miles (2,417 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AUS to SFO award flights?

21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does AUS to SFO cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AUS to SFO with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Austin and San Francisco?

The most direct connections are through Las Vegas (LAS), Albuquerque (ABQ), Phoenix (PHX), Palm Springs (PSP) and Ontario (ONT). On 22 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Frontier Airlines through Las Vegas.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.