Flying from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-7, which is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Chandigarh.
Your IXC to SFO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between IXC and SFO include:
Indira Gandhi International Airport
Kempegowda International Airport
Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport (IXC) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Currently, ₹ 50,970 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 92,608. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from IXC to SFO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport across the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from IXC to SFO couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Chandigarh Airport (IXC)
76.09% of flights that depart Chandigarh Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Chandigarh Airport from central Chandigarh, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near IXC. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and find adventure across San Francisco and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
If you're travelling on 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 Chandigarh 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 bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Chandigarh Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to explore San Francisco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 22ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from IXC to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 16ºC then.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be discovered. About 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a visit to San Jose will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another side of United States, consider Fresno, roughly 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco. Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden are key highlights.