Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eagle County Airport (EGE): what you need to know
If you're taking off during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
If you want a stopover for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and EGE:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Los Angeles International Airport
Denver International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport is $94. The cheapest price for a return flight is $476. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from SFO to EGE if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from SFO to EGE. There's no need to check back in every day to see if airfares have dropped. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco, San Francisco International Airport can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport is roughly 47 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to SFO? If you've booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EGE instead:
Getting from Eagle County Airport (EGE) to central Vail
From Eagle County Airport, Vail is approximately 56 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
March is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Vail in November.
The warmest month in Vail is July, with the temperature ranging between 5ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from San Francisco International Airport to Eagle County Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flight tickets from SFO to EGE in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -20ºC and 0ºC on average.
More about Vail
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best places to stay in Vail right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from SFO to EGE:
Betty Ford Alpine Gardens and Gore Creek Trailhead are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Vail travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Vail Nature Centre.
Complete your Vail trip with hotels and a car rental
You've booked your cheap ticket to Eagle County Airport — next on the list is finding a place to 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 Vail.
