Flying from Monroe Airport (MLU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-8, which is two hours behind Monroe.
Your MLU to SFO flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Flying during a peak month like August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to visit a new city along the way, look for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport is a well-known stop between MLU and SFO.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monroe Airport (MLU) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Currently, $408 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $368. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from MLU to SFO, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for your flight from Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Handy information about Monroe Airport (MLU)
The address for MLU is 5400 Operations Road, Suite 201.
76% of flights leaving from Monroe Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Central Monroe to Monroe Airport is around 14 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes when using public transport.
Get your vacation off to a leisurely start by staying near MLU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Pick up a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is roughly 21 kilometers from the center of San Francisco. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with the temperature ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Lock in your flights from Monroe Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MLU to SFO in January. Temperatures average between 5ºC (41ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
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 you'll want to see. Around 64 kilometers south-east of San Francisco, a visit to San Jose will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
If there's time to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometers south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo are the start of reasons to visit.
