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Routes/Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA (Metropolitan Area)

Columbus, OH to San Francisco, CA (Metropolitan Area)

Average one-way fare in 2026 Q1: $341 · 2120 nonstop miles · 290 passengers per day.

2026 Q1 fare$341
2025 Q1 fare$336
Change+$5
Passengers/day290
Distance2120 mi

The average fare a year earlier (2025 Q1) was $336. The change is $5 higher (1.5%).

The largest carrier on this route in 2026 Q1 was Southwest with 40% of passengers. The lowest-fare carrier was Southwest with 40% of passengers, at an average fare of $275.

All routes from Columbus, OH · All routes from San Francisco, CA (Metropolitan Area)

All quarters on this route

QuarterPassengers/dayAvg. fareLargest carrierLargest shareLowest-fare carrier
2024 Q1295$300United49%Southwest
2024 Q2466$334United44%Southwest
2024 Q3431$316United42%Southwest
2024 Q4376$349United38%Southwest
2025 Q1263$336Southwest37%Southwest
2025 Q2447$312United41%Southwest
2025 Q3446$306United43%Southwest
2025 Q4393$338United40%Southwest
2026 Q1290$341Southwest40%Southwest

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, Consumer Airfare Report Table 1, 2026 Q1. Figures are average one-way fares paid, including taxes and fees, for the quarter shown. Record: city markets 31066 and 32457; U.S. Department of Transportation, Domestic Airline Consumer Airfare Report, Table 1: top 1,000 contiguous-state city-pair markets (average one-way fare, passengers per day, largest carrier, lowest-fare carrier). Fetched 2026-09-27T00:40:04Z. Source data.