San Francisco to San Luis Obispo (SFO–SBP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
UA5681
UA United
E75L
9:15 AM
PDT T3
10:38 AM
PDT
1h 23m
M T W T F S S
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UA2367
UA United
319
10:20 AM
PDT T3
11:38 AM
PDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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EK6384+1
EK Emirates
319
4:35 PM
PDT T2
5:56 PM
PDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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AV2103+3
AV avianca
319
4:35 PM
PDT T2
5:56 PM
PDT
1h 21m
M T W T F S S
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UA5406
UA United
CR7
6:34 PM
PDT T3
7:53 PM
PDT
1h 19m
M T W T F S S
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UA1413
UA United
320
6:45 PM
PDT T3
8:00 PM
PDT
1h 15m
M T W T F S S
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UA1334
UA United
319
8:54 PM
PDT T3
10:12 PM
PDT
1h 18m
M T W T F S S
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UA382
UA United
319
9:40 PM
PDT T3
11:00 PM
PDT
1h 20m
M T W T F S S
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UA5446+1
UA United
CR7
10:35 PM
PDT T3
11:59 PM
PDT
1h 24m
M T W T F S S
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UA1639
UA United
320
6:05 AM
PDT
7:10 AM
PDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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UA1205
UA United
319
6:25 AM
PDT
7:24 AM
PDT
0h 59m
M T W T F S S
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UA6035+2
UA United
E75L
8:00 AM
PDT
9:13 AM
PDT
1h 13m
M T W T F S S
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UA5553
UA United
CR7
8:00 AM
PDT
9:07 AM
PDT
1h 7m
M T W T F S S
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AV2104cs
AV avianca
CR7
8:02 AM
PDT
9:14 AM
PDT
1h 12m
M T W T F S S
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UA1846
UA United
319
2:06 PM
PDT
3:07 PM
PDT
1h 1m
M T W T F S S
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CM1442cs
CM Copa
E7W
2:15 PM
PDT
3:28 PM
PDT
1h 13m
M T W T F S S
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UA5951+2
UA United
E7W
4:39 PM
PDT
5:34 PM
PDT
0h 55m
M T W T F S S
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UA5713
UA United
CR7
8:34 PM
PDT
9:44 PM
PDT
1h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA1807
UA United
320
8:42 PM
PDT
9:47 PM
PDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
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San Francisco to San Luis Obispo
2 carriers, 57 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 57 Flights/wk 191 mi 1h 15m nonstop 19 1-stop hubs

SFO–SBP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 191 miles in approximately 1h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SFO–SBP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines Also: AV, EK 43 319, 320, CR7, E75L 1h15-1h24 98% Star Alliance AV, EK
DL Delta Air Lines 0 98% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AV, EK, UA
320 Airbus A320 – UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – UA
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (43 flights/wk, 100%)
SkyTeam: DL (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SFO to SBP direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
57
Outbound / wk
58
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SFO to SBP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
619
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach San Luis Obispo from San Francisco

Nearby airports with service to San Luis County Regional Airport.
Metric SFO→SBP SJC→SBP
Distance from SFO 30 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 57
Flight time 1h 15m 0h 58m
Departure OTP 98%
Airports within 200 miles of SFO with service to San Luis County Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
San Luis Obispo is 0 hours the same as San Francisco.
SFO: PDT · SBP: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in San Francisco, it's 6:00 PM in San Luis Obispo.
Distance & Flight Time
191 mi / 307 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 15m to 1h 24m.
Getting to SFO

BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) runs from downtown San Francisco (Embarcadero, Powell St.) to the SFO station and then a free AirTrain shuttle to all terminals (30–40 min from Embarcadero, $10.45). BART also connects Oakland and Berkeley; useful for East Bay travelers. Trains run from ~4am to midnight.Taxis from downtown San Francisco cost $40–60. Ride-hails (Uber, Lyft) pick up in the designated area in the garage and are often $30–50 depending on surge pricing. SamTrans buses serve Peninsula cities. Highway 101 and I-280 are heavily congested during commute hours; BART is faster than driving at those times.

SFO–SBP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San Francisco to San Luis Obispo route.
Route details
Distance191 mi / 307 km
Flight time1h 15m to 1h 24m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights57 out / 58 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: SFO
IATA / ICAOSFO / KSFO
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr52.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SBP
IATA / ICAOSBP / KSBP
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr0.7M
Elevation212 ft / 65 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SFO to SBP flights.
Nonstop flights from San Francisco International Airport to San Luis County Regional Airport take approximately 1h 15m to 1h 24m. The route covers 191 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 57 nonstop flights per week from SFO to SBP. The return direction has about 58 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through VNY, SNA, LAS, ONT, RNO, ABQ, AUS, TUL, DAL, IAH, BNA, HND, LAX, SAN, DEN, PHX, SEA, PDX and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SBP to SFO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include SJC. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SFO to SBP

San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and San Luis County Regional Airport (SBP) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. With 57 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SFO to SBP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SFO to SBP ranges from 1 hours 15 minutes to 1 hours 24 minutes. The route covers a distance of 191 miles (307 km). There are approximately 57 weekly flights outbound and 58 return, totaling 115 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via VNY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Jose (SJC).