Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO): what you need to know
Iloilo's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Iloilo 16 hours ahead of San Francisco.
To ensure you catch your SFO to ILO flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport. Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is a popular stopover on the SFO to ILO route.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport flight is Rs121,870. A return ticket is currently Rs252,290. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from SFO to ILO, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central San Francisco. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Booked an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to SFO:
Arriving at Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to ILO if you're catching a late San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Iloilo International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Safe Ride Car Rental or Thrifty to explore Iloilo and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Iloilo International Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Iloilo International Airport (ILO) to central Iloilo
Iloilo International Airport to central Iloilo has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Iloilo International Airport (ILO)
The quietest month for a flight from San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport is September, while November is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Iloilo based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Iloilo International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. May is the warmest month in Iloilo, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 33ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 30ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SFO to ILO around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the Philippines
Iloilo is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the Philippines waiting to be discovered. Around 467 kilometres north of Iloilo, a trip to Quezon City will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like Botanical Garden & Arboretum, Christ the King and Art in Island.
Manila is another well-known destination in the Philippines and is around 467 kilometres north of Iloilo. No journey is complete without seeing Martyrdom of Dr. Jose P. Rizal, Manila Cathedral and Rizal Park.