Alaska Airlines San Francisco International Airport Terminal (SFO)

A whirlwind of concerns and doubts occupy the thoughts of countless travelers each passing day; worries of reaching the airport on time, locating the correct terminal, check-in timings, insufficient free baggage allowance, and so on and so forth. Bearing all that in mind, the particulars supplied on this page are for the convenience of Alaska Air passengers arriving at or departing from the Alaska Airlines San Francisco International Airport Terminal; these details may be used as reference to prepare for an upcoming flight and even to contact Alaska Air.

Details of Alaska Airlines San Francisco Airport

The Alaska Airlines San Francisco Terminal is A, at San Francisco International Airport.

Services provided by Alaska Airlines at San Francisco Airport Terminal SFO

At the Office of Alaska San Francisco Terminal, passengers can avail themselves of the following services / amenities:

Booking

The office of Alaska Airlines SFO terminal has airline representatives whom travelers can ask for help with booking Alaska Air flight ticket(s). Persons can also book the ticket(s) themselves through the Alaska Air website / mobile app.

Manage Booking

Passengers traveling with Alaska Air can request the assistance of the team present at the Alaska Airlines terminal at SFO, if they need help with trip details, change of seats, change of travel dates or times, or cancel a booking. Subsequently, the “Manage” section accessible through the airline’s website / mobile app can also be used to do the same, by passengers themselves.

Baggage Allowance

The airline offers free carry-on / cabin baggage allowance; however, checked baggage allowance , if required, must be purchased additionally at the time of booking flight ticket or later on via the airlines website / mobile app or even at check-in at the Alaska Airlines SFO terminal. Passengers traveling on Alaska Airlines flights 5000–5249 (operated by Qantas), 5526–5549 (operated by Air Tahiti Nui), 5700–5899 and 5900–5999 (operated by Qatar) are subject to different baggage rules. For more details contact the Alaska Airlines office or call +16507635147 or check the airline’s website / mobile app.

Cancellation and Refund

Passengers with tickets issued via the Alaska Air website / Alaska Airlines reservation call center / Alaska ticket counter can request for cancellation / refunds at the office of Alaska Airlines terminal at SFO; tickets bought on 3rd party travel websites / travel agents / travel agencies will not be catered to. All cancellations and refunds are conditional to Alaska Air Cancellation Policy.

Pet Travel Services

Persons can make reservations for their pets / animal companions with Alaska Airlines; pet travel booking(s) can be made alongside the travelers’ own ticket booking(s) or by calling 1-800-252-7522. Pet travel is subject to Alaska Airlines Pet Policy; small pets / animal companions can be carried in kennels / carriers inside the passenger cabin and bigger pets / animal companions would be transported in the aircraft hold. Pet travel is chargeable; Queries about the charges, availability, etc., can be directed to personnel stationed at the Alaska Airlines SFO terminal or information can also be reviewed on the airline’s website.

Delayed, Lost, or Damaged Baggage

Passengers facing issues about delayed or lost or damaged baggage must report it immediately to the baggage service desk at the Alaska Airlines terminal at SFO; passengers can even call the Central Baggage Service Office number 1-877-815-8253, between 6:00 A.M. and 10:00 P.M. (Pacific Standard Time). The airline also offers reimbursements, conditional to Alaska Air Policy.

Check-in

Persons choosing to fly with Alaska Air can use the “online check-in” (available from 24 hours before a flight’s scheduled departure) or in person at the Alaska Airlines SFO terminal. Passengers traveling on Alaska Airlines International Flights must check-in for their flight at least 60 minutes before their intended flight’s departure time; passengers traveling on Alaska Airlines Domestic Flights must check-in at least 40 minutes before their intended flight’s departure time.

• Note:
  • Alaska Air passengers departing from King Salmon and Dillingham must check-in at least 60 minutes before their intended flight’s departure time.
  • Alaska Air passengers departing from Guadalajara must check-in at least 90 minutes before their intended flight’s departure.
  • Alaska Air passengers departing from Atlanta / Denver / Las Vegas / Philadelphia / Portland / Salt Lake City must check-in for their flight at least 45 minutes before their intended flight’s departure.

Special Assistance Services

Travelers opting to fly Alaska Air and in need to availing their special assistance services should call 1-800-503-0101 at the earliest and submit a request; alternatively, travelers can download their mobile app called the “Fly for All” app and make the request through that app. For a complete listing of Alaska Airlines special assistance services, contact the office of Alaska Airlines terminal at SFO or visit the airline’s website.

In-flight Wi-fi

Most aircrafts of the Alaska Airlines fleet are wifi enabled; Passengers flying on Alaska Air flights have the option of fast streaming satellite wifi and basic wifi to choose from (some 737-9 MAXs are not wifi enabled). Alaska Air passengers can make enquiries about inflight wifi at the Alaska Airlines SFO terminal or check the Alaska Airlines website.

Airport Lounge

A dedicated Alaska Airlines airport lounge is present at SFO Intl Airport; as Alaska Airlines is a oneworld member airline, its passengers can avail access and use of other partner airline lounges as well.

• Alaska Lounge present at Terminal 2; operating from 5:00 A.M. to 10:30 P.M.
• British Airways Lounge at the International Terminal
• Japan Airlines Sakura Lounge at the International Terminal
• Air France Lounge at the International Terminal
• Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse operated by Plaza Premium Group at the International Terminal A

Travelers in need of directions and / or information regarding lounge access and request the help of the team at the Alaska Airlines terminal at SFO.

Car Rental at San Francisco Intl Airport

The San Francisco International Airport comprises an on-airport rental car center that houses 9 rental car agencies; travelers arriving at the Alaska Airlines SFO Terminal can choose to hire a car from the RCC. The RCC can be reached by taking the AirTRain Blue Line (AirTrain is operational 24 hours – all days); AirTrain stations are located at all terminals in SFO airport. 

Parking at SFO Airport

The San Francisco International Airport parking offers a variety of parking options to meet the requirements of all persons driving to the airport.

• Long-Term Parking
• Domestic/Hourly Parking
• International/Hourly Parking
• ParkFast
• Accessible Parking

Travelers can request additional assistance from the airport staff and the crew present in the office of Alaska Airlines terminal at SFO.

Services & Amenities at San Francisco International Airport

An array of services and amenities have been made available at SFO to enhance the overall airport experience of all travelers passing through San Francisco International Airport.

• Accessibility
• Expedited Travel
• Pets & Service Animals
• Information Desks
• Concierge Services/Airport Butler
• Travel Agency
• Baggage Services
• Showers/Freshen Up
• Grand Hyatt at SFO
• Medical Clinic
• WAG Brigade
• Free WiFi

Enquiries pertaining to all services / services offered at the airport can be asked of the airport staff and Alaska Airlines SFO terminal.

Alaska Airlines San Francisco Airport Map

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) of Alaska Airlines San Francisco Airport