Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ithaca Airport (ITH): what you need to know
To ensure you catch your SFO to ITH flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport. Many travelers pass through New York John F. Kennedy Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Ithaca Airport (ITH)
$167 is the lowest price for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport flight. Return flights start at $421. These fares can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to ITH, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Of all flights departing from San Francisco International Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometers from central San Francisco. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to SFO:
Arriving at Ithaca Airport (ITH)
Consider staying in a hotel near ITH if you're on a late San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Ithaca Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Avis or Hertz and experience more of Ithaca and beyond.
Increase the odds of getting the best rate by booking as early as possible. Reserving your ride from Ithaca Airport at least a couple of weeks in advance is a smart idea.
When to fly to Ithaca Airport (ITH)
April is the busiest month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Ithaca in July.
The warmest month in Ithaca is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Ithaca Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFO to ITH in January. Average temperatures are between -13ºC (9ºF) and 2ºC (36ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Ithaca, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey around 290 kilometers south-east to New York to check off its leading sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States and is around 306 kilometers south of Ithaca. No journey is complete without a visit to Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
