Flying from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, making San Francisco three hours behind Hartford.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your BDL to SFO flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BDL and SFO:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Denver International Airport
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Right now, ر.ق. 381 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 769. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BDL to SFO if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
80.22% of flights departing from Bradley International Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when taking off from BDL.
To reach Bradley International Airport from central Hartford, it'll take about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 30 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near BDL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Follow your own route with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience more of San Francisco and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week before your departure date.
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.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit San Francisco based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in San Francisco is September, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your flights from Bradley International Airport to San Francisco International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
January has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from BDL to SFO sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States you should also see. About 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a visit to San Jose will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.
