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Flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ). Starting fares from ₹6,387. Airlines operating this international route include Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air India, Lufthansa. Book on FareEagle — compare all airlines, transparent pricing, instant confirmation.
13,291 km
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Connecting
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from ₹6,387
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✈️ San Francisco to Visakhapatnam flight route

The San Francisco to Visakhapatnam air route connects San Francisco Int (SFO) to Vishakhapatnam (VTZ), covering a distance of 13,291 km. 6 airlines operate connecting flights (via major hubs) on this international route.

As an international route, travellers need a valid passport and appropriate visa for the destination country. It's recommended to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights.

Compare fares across all airlines on FareEagle to find the best deal. Prices fluctuate based on demand, seasonality, and how far in advance you book. Generally, booking 4-8 weeks ahead for international routes gives the best value.

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🛫 Airlines on SFO → VTZ

The following airlines operate regular services between San Francisco and Visakhapatnam. Each airline offers different fare classes, baggage allowances, and onboard services.

Emirates Qatar Airways Air India Lufthansa Singapore Airlines Turkish Airlines

Full-service international carriers typically include meals, checked baggage (20-30 kg), and in-flight entertainment. Compare the total cost including baggage on FareEagle — sometimes a full-service fare with included baggage is cheaper than a low-cost fare plus add-ons.

🏛️ Airport information

San Francisco Int (SFO)

San Francisco International Airport opened in 1927 and is operated by the City and County of San Francisco. In 2023, SFO served over 50 million passengers, making it one of the busiest airports in the United States. Its IATA code is SFO. SFO serves a...

Vishakhapatnam (VTZ)

Visakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) was established in 1981. It is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The airport handled approximately 3.5 million passengers in FY2019-20. It serves as a key gateway to Andhra Pradesh and the Eastern Naval Co...

💡 Tips for booking cheap San Francisco to Visakhapatnam flights
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Book early
Book 6-8 weeks in advance for the best fares. Last-minute bookings are typically 30-60% more expensive.
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Fly mid-week
Tuesday and Wednesday flights are often 15-30% cheaper than weekend departures. Avoid Friday evenings and Sunday nights when demand peaks.
Choose off-peak hours
Early morning (5-7 AM) and late night flights offer lower fares. Red-eye flights can save significantly on popular routes.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the cheapest way to fly from San Francisco to Visakhapatnam?
Book in advance on FareEagle to find the cheapest SFO to VTZ flights. Tuesday and Wednesday departures tend to be cheaper. Flexible dates can save you up to 40%.
Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Visakhapatnam?
Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air India, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines operate regular flights on the SFO to VTZ route.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Visakhapatnam?
There are no direct flights on this route. Connecting flights typically take 8-15 hours depending on the airline and layover. The air distance is 13,291 km.
Can I book a round trip from San Francisco to Visakhapatnam on FareEagle?
Yes! FareEagle offers one-way, round trip, and multi-city bookings. Round trips often offer better value than two separate one-way tickets.
When is the best time to book San Francisco to Visakhapatnam flights?
Book 4-8 weeks in advance for international routes. Shoulder season (just before or after peak) often has the best balance of price and weather.
What is the baggage allowance on San Francisco to Visakhapatnam flights?
International flights typically include 20-30 kg check-in baggage and 7-10 kg cabin baggage. Check your airline's policy as it varies by fare class.
🔗 Useful resources

For official travel information and regulations, refer to these resources:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

Passport Seva — passport and travel documents

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