Flights San Francisco → Thiruvananthapuram
As of November 2026, economy flights from San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram have a typical range USD 964–5288, median USD 1592. Full range across all 130 offers: USD 795–19427. We analyzed 130 offers from 25 airlines in a single price check.
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Best offers by airline: San Francisco → Thiruvananthapuram
Based on 130 offers · November 2026. Prices and availability change — run a live search to confirm.
Bag & seat fees: San Francisco → Thiruvananthapuram
Add-on pricing from the cheapest available offer per airline · November 2026 · USD
| Airline | Carry-on | Checked bag | Seat selection |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada | Included | USD 30 | — |
| American Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| China Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| American | — | USD 45 | — |
| jetBlue | Included | USD 35 | — |
| STARLUX Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Lufthansa | Included | — | — |
| Qatar Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Gulf Air | Included | Included | — |
| Alaska Airlines | Included | USD 35 | — |
| Malaysia Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| Emirates | Included | Included | — |
| Etihad Airways | Included | — | — |
| SriLankan Airlines | — | Included | — |
| ITA Airways | Included | Included | — |
| Turkish Airlines | — | Included | — |
| Singapore Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| China Southern | Included | Included | — |
| United Airlines | Included | Included | — |
| EL AL Israel Airlines | Included | Included | — |
Fees are estimates from the prices we checked and may not reflect your specific itinerary, booking class, or payment method. Run a live search for exact pricing.
How much do flights from San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram cost?
Based on 130 offers · November 2026
San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram flights ranged from USD 795 to USD 19427 across 130 offers analyzed in November 2026. The chart below shows how prices distributed across all 130 offers.
These 130 offers (November 2026) span multiple departure dates and booking windows — your travel dates may fall anywhere in this distribution. Only a live search shows where your specific trip lands.
50% of offers priced between USD 1176 and USD 2005
What hidden fees do San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram flights charge?
Ancillary fees — bags, seat selection, and payment surcharges — can add 10–25% to the base fare on San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram routes. The breakdown below is based on 130 offers analyzed in November 2026.
| Carrier | Avg fee (USD) | % of base fare |
|---|---|---|
| AC | 23 | 1% |
| AA | 14 | 1% |
| CI | 15 | 2% |
| American | 95 | 9% |
| B6 | 45 | 3% |
| JX | 15 | 1% |
| LH | 23 | 1% |
| QR | 20 | 1% |
| GF | 10 | 1% |
| AS | 40 | 1% |
| MH | 15 | 1% |
| EK | 20 | 1% |
| EY | 15 | 1% |
| UL | 10 | 1% |
| AZ | 10 | 1% |
| TK | 10 | 0% |
| SQ | 20 | 1% |
| CZ | 30 | 1% |
| UA | 28 | 1% |
| LY | 15 | 0% |
American: base ~USD 934 + fees USD 95 = ~USD 1029 total. Gulf Air: base ~USD 1312 + fees USD 10 = ~USD 1322 total.
American's USD 95 ancillary fees narrow the gap with Gulf Air's lower-fee model — the USD 378 base difference shrinks to USD 293 after fees. Always compare total cost, not just the advertised base fare.
Estimates based on median total minus average ancillary fee. Actual base fares vary by itinerary.Fee levels vary significantly across carriers on this route — some carriers charge 50%+ above the base fare in ancillary fees.
Run your search to see itemized fees for your itineraryWhich airline is cheapest from San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram?
25 airlines flew San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram in this dataset. Knowing the airline isn't enough — the typical fare range below shows how far prices swing on each one. Median and range include all fees we recorded.
Even on the cheapest airline (Alaska), fares ranged USD 870–1244 in this snapshot. Your exact price depends on your dates and how far ahead you book — run a live search to see your number →
| Airline | Offers | Typical range (USD) | Median (USD) | Fees (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alaska | 7 | 870–1244 | 870 | n/a |
 China Airlines | 1 | — | 965 | 15 (2%) |
 American | 14 | 962–1489 | 1029 | 95 (9%) |
 Starlux | 1 | — | 1078 | 15 (1%) |
 Air Canada | 11 | 803–5044 | 1162 | 23 (2%) |
 B6 | 5 | 1072–1682 | 1175 | 45 (4%) |
 Gulf Air | 1 | — | 1322 | 10 (1%) |
 Qatar Airways | 1 | — | 1329 | n/a |
 American Airlines | 10 | 1279–2010 | 1331 | 14 (1%) |
 Qatar Airways | 18 | 1184–1869 | 1332 | 20 (2%) |
 Air Canada | 1 | — | 1418 | n/a |
 Malaysia Airlines | 1 | — | 1472 | 15 (1%) |
 JetBlue | 4 | 1454–1774 | 1535 | n/a |
 Etihad Airways | 2 | — | 1641 | 15 (1%) |
 Alaska Airlines | 14 | 1414–8029 | 1716 | 40 (2%) |
 SriLankan Airlines | 1 | — | 1796 | 10 (1%) |
 AZ | 1 | — | 1913 | 10 (1%) |
 Emirates | 16 | 1712–7751 | 2005 | 20 (1%) |
 Lufthansa | 8 | 1589–6653 | 2229 | 23 (1%) |
 Turkish Airlines | 1 | — | 2328 | 10 (0%) |
 Singapore Airlines | 5 | 2454–3506 | 2715 | 20 (1%) |
 China Southern | 1 | — | 2834 | 30 (1%) |
 United Airlines | 2 | 5297–5541 | 5419 | 28 (1%) |
 El Al | 1 | — | 5485 | 15 (0%) |
 United | 3 | 2938–8323 | 8201 | n/a |
Where do the best San Francisco → Thiruvananthapuram prices come from?
We checked direct airlines, travel agencies, and meta-search for this route. On this route the lowest median came from travel agency sources, but the cheapest channel shifts by route and date — which is exactly why a live search across all of them wins.
We compare every airline and the major booking sites but never disclose which — that's our edge. Prices are the ones we observed and aren't official data from any platform. Run a live search and we bring you the cheapest, wherever it is.
Key facts: San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram flights
- Full-service carriers on San Francisco–Thiruvananthapuram cost 1.7x more than budget airlines (USD 2243 vs USD 1355 median; overall median USD 1592).
- American charges 9.4x more in ancillary fees than TK — USD 95 vs USD 10 avg per booking.
- The same route priced USD 671 apart depending on where it was booked — the lowest median was USD 1167. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once so you always see that lowest price.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a flight from San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram cost?
- Based on 130 offers analyzed, San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram flights range from USD 795 to USD 19427, with a median price of USD 1592. Search for your specific dates →
- What hidden fees should I expect on San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram flights?
- On average, ancillary fees (bags, seat selection) add USD 26 to the base fare on San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram flights. See itemized fees for your itinerary →
- Which airline is cheapest on San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram including all fees?
- Alaska has the lowest median fare on San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram at USD 870 (median across 7 offers in our snapshot). Check which airline wins on your dates →
- Which booking site has the cheapest San Francisco–Thiruvananthapuram flights?
- It depends on your dates — no single site is always cheapest. We search every airline and the major booking sites at once (travel agencies and meta-search included) and surface whichever is lowest; the best median in this snapshot was USD 1167. Run a live search and we'll find the cheapest for you →
- Why do prices vary so much on San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram routes?
- San Francisco to Thiruvananthapuram has 25 airlines competing, creating a price range from USD 795 to USD 19427 across 130 offers. Prices on this route change with booking timing, advance purchase, and ancillary add-ons. Find where your trip lands in the distribution →
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