Flying from Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco's timezone is UTC-7, which makes San Francisco one hour behind Durango.
Your DRO to SFO flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between DRO and SFO:
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Currently, P13,166 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is P13,285. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DRO to SFO if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from DRO to SFO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Durango-La Plata County Airport (DRO)
DRO is located at 1000 Airport Rd.
Durango-La Plata County Airport gets top marks for on-time performance. 81.62% of flights that depart DRO land on time.
To get to Durango-La Plata County Airport from central Durango, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 24 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Reserve a hotel close to SFO if you're taking a late Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a San Francisco International Airport rental car and discover San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport to central San Francisco has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The quietest month for a flight from Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport is February, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to San Francisco based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Book your flight from Durango-La Plata County Airport to San Francisco International Airport for September if you want to go to San Francisco during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC (54ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DRO to SFO in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC (43ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
San Francisco has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 64 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, a trip to San Jose will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular 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. No visit is complete without checking out Forestiere Underground Gardens, Fresno Chaffee Zoo and Shinzen Japanese Garden.