Flying from Macau Airport (MFM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
San Francisco is 16 hours behind Macau and observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Your MFM to SFO flight won't wait if you're 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.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport. These are the top stopovers between MFM and SFO:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Incheon International Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Macau Airport (MFM) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Rs123,784 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs203,932. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from MFM to SFO. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Handy information about Macau Airport (MFM)
76% of flights that depart Macau Airport reach their destination on time.
To reach Macau Airport from central Macau, it takes about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes about 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near MFM. Whether you've booked an early flight from Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SFO instead:
Go where the road takes you with a San Francisco International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and see more of San Francisco and beyond.
Booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to central San Francisco
San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the centre of San Francisco. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to San Francisco in March.
Before locking in your flight from Macau Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 24ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 5ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MFM to SFO around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
San Jose is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen San Francisco. Around 64 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of San Francisco, Fresno is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.