Travelling from Madison Airport (MSN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO): what you need to know
The timezone in San Francisco is UTC-8, which is two hours behind Madison.
To ensure you catch your MSN to SFO flight, allow plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between MSN and SFO:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Denver International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Madison Airport (MSN) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight is Rs60,548. A round-trip fare right now is Rs94,109. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MSN to SFO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport.
Handy information about Madison Airport (MSN)
MSN is located at 4000 International Lane.
When it comes to Madison Airport's on-time performance, data shows 75% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To reach Madison Airport from central Madison, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near MSN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
If you're coming in on a late Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near SFO:
Grab a San Francisco International Airport rental car and explore San Francisco and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from San Francisco International Airport about one week before your departure date.
When to fly to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
July is the most popular month for flights from Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to San Francisco in March.
When booking your flight from Madison Airport to San Francisco International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in San Francisco, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC to 24ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC and 16ºC. Look for cheap tickets from MSN to SFO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited San Francisco, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 64 kilometres south-east to San Jose to tick off its popular sights. From Winchester Mystery House to The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
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.
