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San Luis Obispo California Flight Deals

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International

20:05

Ontario

20 Jan 2025
7h 20m

22:18

Orlando

04 Feb 2025
$157.97
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International

20:05

Ontario

20 Jan 2025
7h 20m

22:18

Orlando

04 Feb 2025
$157.97
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International

20:05

Ontario

20 Jan 2025
7h 20m

22:18

Orlando

04 Feb 2025
$157.97
Book Now
F9

International

20:05

Ontario

20 Jan 2025
7h 20m

22:18

Orlando

04 Feb 2025
$157.97
Book Now
F9

International

20:05

Ontario

20 Jan 2025
7h 20m

22:18

Orlando

04 Feb 2025
$157.97
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The deals on flights to San Luis Obispo (SLO) are based on historical data and are dynamic and non-warranted unless ticketed with a successful payment transaction. The airfares to San Luis Obispo include base fare and all fees and taxes, including the Cheapfaremart agency service fee. The baggage fee may be additional if not covered under the fare type.

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San Luis Obispo California Overview

San Luis Obispo (SLO) tops the list of happiest places in the USA. So, if you have been looking for a great vacation destination, look no further. Find the best San Luis Obispo flight deals at Cheapfaremart, an IATA-certified online travel agency. The laid-back lifestyle, Mediterranean climate, friendly community, and scenic landscapes attract visitors worldwide. San Luis Obispo is located on California’s Central Coast, halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco

From Downtown SLO featuring boutique shops, cafes, and historic buildings like Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa to Thursday Night Farmers’ Market to outdoor adventures in Bishop Peak and Madonna Mountain, Pismo Beach, Avila Beach, and Morro Bay to The Edna Valley wine country, San Luis Obispo has everything to craft your unforgettable holiday trip.

The best airport to arrive in San Luis Obispo is San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP). In the absence of a direct flight to San Luis Obispo, fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and then take a connecting flight to SBP. Alternatively, you can book a cheap car rental to San Luis Obispo from LAX (about 3.5 hours) or SFO (about 4 hours).

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Popular Airlines Flying to San Luis Obispo

Top American carriers are listed based on the number of passengers enplaned or deplaned (passenger market share) at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) from October 2022 to September 2023 as per the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (DOT), USA Gov.

1. SkyWest: The regional carrier served 376,000 passengers (60.75%) with their arrival and departure at the airport. The airline operates flights sold by American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), United Airlines (as United Express), and Alaska (as Alaskaskywest). The airline connects smaller cities with the larger hub of the partner airlines and operates more than 2,400 flights per day to 255 cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

2. American Airlines (AA): The US flag carrier served 163,080 passengers (26.32%) at the airport. American Airlines flies nonstop to San Luis Obispo from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and Phoenix (PHX). On domestic routes from Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Phoenix–Sky Harbor to San Luis Obispo, American Airlines operates the flights with the help of its regional subsidiary, Envoy Air(MQ). The subsidiary carrier handled 48,000 passengers (7.69%) at the airport during the period.

3. Alaska Airlines (AS): The US-based major airline operates flights to smaller cities in the USA with the help of its subsidiary, Horizon Air (QX). The subsidiary carrier handled 32,000 passengers (5.2%) at the airport during the period.

4. United Airlines (UA): The major American carrier offers direct flights from Denver and San Francisco to at San Luis Obispo County. During the period, the airline served 310 passengers with their arrival or departure requirements at the airport.

San Luis Obispo Travel Tips

Save more on your flights to San Luis Obispo. Here are some common hacks to follow.

Early bookings help: Book your flights to San Luis Obispo, 6 to 8 weeks in advance for domestic travel. For international travel, book San Luis Obispo flights 3 to 4 months before your scheduled departure. 

Off-peak season is a savior: For a budget-friendly and peaceful vacation, visit San Luis Obispo in the late fall or winter months, particularly November through February (excluding the holiday season). 

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Things to Do in San Luis Obispo

Preparing your things-to-do list is as important as booking cheap flights to San Luis Obispo. Here are some top picks from our travel experts.

For history buffs and art lovers

Established in 1772 to popularize Christianity and expand Spanish influence in the region, Mission San Luis Obispo de Tolosa featuring Spanish colonial architecture takes you to the history of the mission system and local indigenous culture with artifacts from the 18th and 19th centuries. The adobe construction, whitewashed walls, and red-tile roofs together with an open courtyard create a relaxing vibe for visitors.

For shoppers and foodies

The laid-back friendly environment of the Downtown area is perfect for shoppers and foodies. Do not miss the Thursday Night Farmer’s Market, a weekly event to experience local culture and cuisine. The place is popular for live music, fresh local produce, street food, and entertainment. 

For adventure seekers

Welcome to one of the most popular hiking destinations in the USA - Bishop Peak. Standing at 1,546 feet, the geographical formation of Bishop Peak, which is as old as 20 million years, is a must-go place for hikers and rock climbers. It is part of the Nine Sisters or Morros, a chain of volcanic plugs. The trail is approximately 4 miles round trip (out and back) and is rated moderately challenging, depending on your fitness level. The trail makes its way through oak woodlands and rocky terrain, with a few sections becoming steeper as you approach the summit. 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What airlines have cheap flights to San Luis Obispo?

A. Though no low-cost carrier or budget airline operates on domestic routes to San Luis Obispo, it is easy to find cheap flights with thoughtful comparison of San Luis Obispo flight deals from multiple carriers.

Q. How far is San Luis Obispo from my location in the USA by plane?

A. Check flight distance from popular USA cities to San Luis Obispo along with flight time and airlines in the below table. 

Departure City

Flight distance

Flight distance

Airline

Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas

1,356 miles

3 hours 40 minutes

American

Phoenix, Arizona

507 miles

1 hour 34 minutes

American

San Francisco, California

191 miles

1 hour 11 minutes

United

Denver, Colorado

929 miles

2 hours 48 minutes

United

Seattle, Washington

847 miles

2 hours 28 minutes

Alaska

Los Angeles, California

155 miles

1 hour 08 minutes

United

Portland, Oregon

722 miles

2 hours 07 minutes

Alaska

San Diego, California

262 miles

1 hour 08 minutes

Alaska

Las Vegas, Nevada

313 miles

1 hour 26 minutes

Alaska

Q. What is the baggage policy for flights to San Luis Obispo?

A. Baggage policies depend on the airline, route, travel class, frequent flyer status, or fare type. The table compares the most restricted fare rule under Economy class across popular US-based airlines.

 

Airline

Personal item

Carry-on bag

Checked-in bag

Overweight/Oversize fee

American Eagle

1

1 carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 in)

Fees apply, depending on route and fare class

Overweight: $100 (50-70lb); $200 (71-100lb). Oversize (62-80 in): $200

Delta Connection

1

1 carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 in)

Fees apply, depending on route and fare class

Overweight: $100 (51-70lb); $200 (71-100lb). Oversize (63-80 in): $200

United Express

1

1 carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 in)

Fees apply, depending on route and fare class

Overweight: $100 (51-70lb); $200 (71-100lb). Oversize (63-115in): $200; over 115in not accepted

American Airlines

1

1 carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 in)

1st checked bag fee is $40 ($35 if you pay online) and the 2nd checked bag fee is $45.

$30 for bags 51-53lb;

$100 for bags 53-70lb;

$200 for 71-100lb

Envoy Air (Subsidiary of American Airlines)

1

1 carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 in)

1st checked bag fee is $40 ($35 if you pay online) and the 2nd checked bag fee is $45.

$30 for bags 51-53lb;

$100 for bags 53-70lb;

$200 for 71-100lb

Horizon (Subsidiary of Alaska Airlines)

1

1 carry-on (22 x 14 x 9 in)

1st checked bag fee is $35 and the 2nd checked bag fee is $45.

$100 for bags 51-100lb;

$150 for bags 63-115in (linear)

United Airlines

1

carry-on is paid

$35 for 1st bag, $45 for 2nd bag

$100 for bags 51-70lb; $200 for 71-100lb

General airline rules on weight/size

  • Personal item dimension - 18 x 14 x 8 inches. 
  • Checked-in bag weight - 23kg/50lb. 
  • Checked-in bag linear length (length + width + height)?including handles and wheels shall not be beyond 62 inches (158 cm). 
  • Bags above 100lb (45 kg) are not allowed.

Note: Business class, major airlines allow checked-in baggage up to 32 kg/70 lb. 

Q. What airlines offer Premium Economy flights to San Luis Obispo?

A. Alaska Airlines and United Airlines (SkyWest operating as United Express) offer Premium Economy flights to San Luis Obispo on selected routes.

Q. What airlines offer business-class flights to San Luis Obispo?

A. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines (SkyWest operating as Alaskaskywest), and United Airlines (SkyWest operating as United Express) offer Business Class flights to San Luis Obispo on selected routes.

Q. How early can I book my flights to San Luis Obispo?

A. You can book your flights to San Luis Obispo as early as 330 days or 11 months in advance with American Airlines, United Airlines, or Alaska Airlines.