Travelling from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
If you're getting away during a peak month like June, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. Check-in and security lines will be longer during holiday periods like summer and spring break.
Before booking your cheap ticket from VIE to SFO, check if you need a visa to enter United States. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, get in touch with the nearest consulate or embassy of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
R 5,159 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. A return flight starts from R 9,958. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from VIE to SFO. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
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Handy information about Vienna International Airport (VIE)
The journey from central Vienna to Vienna International Airport takes about 58 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 23 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to VIE? If you're catching an early flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Consider staying in a hotel near SFO if you're catching a late flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
From San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 47 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Vienna International Airport to San Francisco International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 22ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from VIE to SFO in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 16ºC on average.
More about San Francisco
Start your San Francisco trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from VIE to SFO, check out our accommodation options including:
Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island are just two of the leading attractions to add to your San Francisco must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Lombard Street.
Complete your San Francisco trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked a cheap ticket to San Francisco International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in San Francisco.