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Flight information for Los Angeles to San Francisco
(LAX to SFO)

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Best price found

£43

Fastest flight time

1h 27m

Direct flights

None

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is £43. The best return flight deal from Los Angeles to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £94.
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco takes 1h 27m
There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Los Angeles Airport - San Francisco Airport.
There is 1 airport near San Francisco: San Francisco (SFO)

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

February. The cheapest time of year to fly to San Francisco from Los Angeles is February. The most expensive is November.

What is the cheapest day to depart Los Angeles for San Francisco?

Wednesday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Wednesday. The most expensive is usually Sunday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

In the afternoon. Los Angeles to San Francisco flights are approximately 39% more expensive at midday than in the afternoon

What is the cheapest airline that flies to San Francisco from Los Angeles?

Breeze Airways. Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Breeze Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to San Francisco

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route?

Los Angeles - San Francisco. Fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco for the best Los Angeles - San Francisco flight prices

How far in advance should you book Los Angeles to San Francisco flights?

56 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco is approximately 56 days to departure

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to San Francisco on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and San Francisco is 110 per day as of December 2023. The most frequent departure time is 15:00, with 52% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to San Francisco on average per week?

As of December 2023, 772 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in San Francisco each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Monday, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Los Angeles to San Francisco.

When travelling from Los Angeles to San Francisco, the most popular airport to fly into is San Francisco Airport. The majority of travellers flying into San Francisco Airport from Los Angeles are departing from Los Angeles Airport. If you are looking for an alternate airport near Los Angeles Airport, Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport is a great option and is located in Santa Ana. When travelling from Los Angeles, it is helpful to have an alternative airport to fly into when you land in San Francisco. The nearest airport to San Francisco Airport is Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport which is located in Santa Rosa. In December, £84 is typically the cheapest round trip price you’ll find from Los Angeles to San Francisco which you can find when you fly SNA — SFO.

Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport (STS)£260
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Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA) to San Francisco Airport (SFO)£84
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Los Angeles Airport (LAX) to San Francisco Airport (SFO)£173
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Easily compare return flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Below you can see the best fares for your return flight route over the next six months. All fares were found on momondo this week. Browse the quickest and cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco by changing tabs
JetBlue
10 Jan
LAX10:40Los Angeles
1h 31m
SFO12:11San Francisco
16 Jan
SFO13:37San Francisco
1h 28m
LAX15:05Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
17 Apr
LAX17:25Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO18:55San Francisco
17 Apr
SFO21:45San Francisco
1h 26m
LAX23:11Los Angeles
Delta
19 Jan
LAX06:05Los Angeles
1h 27m
SFO07:32San Francisco
26 Jan
SFO12:55San Francisco
1h 32m
LAX14:27Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
24 Dec
LAX20:55Los Angeles
1h 29m
SFO22:24San Francisco
2 Jan
SFO06:00San Francisco
1h 38m
LAX07:38Los Angeles
JetBlue
3 Jan
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
9 Jan
SFO13:37San Francisco
1h 28m
LAX15:05Los Angeles
JetBlue
24 Dec
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
31 Dec
SFO09:35San Francisco
1h 32m
LAX11:07Los Angeles

Find the cheapest one-way flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

If you're looking for one-way flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco, view some of our deals below provided by Alaska Airlines, Delta and JetBlue
Alaska Airlines
24 Dec
LAX20:55Los Angeles
1h 29m
SFO22:24San Francisco
JetBlue
3 Jan
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
Delta
16 Dec
LAX21:00Los Angeles
1h 34m
SFO22:34San Francisco

Search last-minute flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles

Find and compare return flight prices for your last-minute flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco
JetBlue
17 Dec
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
5 Jan
SFO21:31San Francisco
1h 25m
LAX22:56Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
15 Dec
LAX06:00Los Angeles
1h 35m
SFO07:35San Francisco
5 Jan
SFO10:40San Francisco
1h 40m
LAX12:20Los Angeles
Delta
15 Dec
LAX06:00Los Angeles
1h 33m
SFO07:33San Francisco
6 Jan
SFO06:00San Francisco
1h 31m
LAX07:31Los Angeles
Delta
15 Dec
LAX06:00Los Angeles
1h 33m
SFO07:33San Francisco
8 Jan
SFO15:35San Francisco
1h 33m
LAX17:08Los Angeles
JetBlue
17 Dec
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
31 Dec
SFO09:35San Francisco
1h 32m
LAX11:07Los Angeles
Delta
16 Dec
LAX07:10Los Angeles
1h 34m
SFO08:44San Francisco
2 Jan
SFO06:00San Francisco
1h 31m
LAX07:31Los Angeles

Best airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco with momondo
Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
American AirlinesPriceFrom £38Free CancellationRating
7.1
2,903 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom £39Free CancellationRating
7.8
1,571 reviews
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Alaska AirlinesPriceFrom £62Free CancellationRating
7.9
3,005 reviews
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Breeze AirwaysPriceFrom £66Free CancellationRating
8.0
12 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom £75Free CancellationRating
7.2
2,731 reviews
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  • Alaska Airlines Flights From Los Angeles to San Francisco

    Alaska Airlines operates around 44 flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been £157, but momondo users have found Alaska Airlines deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco from as low as £78 round-trip. Alaska Airlines has been scored 7.9/10 in 3,005 reviews.

  • Delta Flights From Los Angeles to San Francisco

    The best Delta deal for Los Angeles to San Francisco flight tickets found on momondo in the last 72 hours was £49, round-trip. It should be noted that an average Delta flight deal for this route in this time was higher, at £148 round-trip. Delta operates 17 flights out of Los Angeles into San Francisco in an average week, so prices vary by time and availability. 1,571 Delta reviews by users on momondo have scored the airline at 7.8/10.


JetBlue flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Our best JetBlue deals on Los Angeles to San Francisco flight tickets
JetBlue
10 Jan
LAX10:40Los Angeles
1h 31m
SFO12:11San Francisco
16 Jan
SFO13:37San Francisco
1h 28m
LAX15:05Los Angeles
JetBlue
3 Jan
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
9 Jan
SFO13:37San Francisco
1h 28m
LAX15:05Los Angeles
JetBlue
24 Dec
LAX07:00Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO08:30San Francisco
31 Dec
SFO09:35San Francisco
1h 32m
LAX11:07Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Los Angeles to San Francisco flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
17 Apr
LAX17:25Los Angeles
1h 30m
SFO18:55San Francisco
17 Apr
SFO21:45San Francisco
1h 26m
LAX23:11Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
24 Dec
LAX20:55Los Angeles
1h 29m
SFO22:24San Francisco
2 Jan
SFO06:00San Francisco
1h 38m
LAX07:38Los Angeles
Alaska Airlines
9 Jan
LAX07:00Los Angeles
6h 14m
1 stop
SFO13:14San Francisco
9 Jan
SFO16:25San Francisco
1h 26m
LAX17:51Los Angeles

Choose the best way to get from Los Angeles to San Francisco


  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    The quickest way is to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, which can be as quick as 1h 20m onboard Delta. You can also get a train from Los Angeles to San Francisco, or a bus from Los Angeles to San Francisco which can take you longer to arrive at your destination.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    A bus from Los Angeles to San Francisco is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco starting at £70, or consider a train from Los Angeles to San Francisco starting at £84. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

  • How far is Los Angeles to San Francisco by plane?

    There are 345.0 mi between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Typically, this will take 1h 20m by plane in normal conditions.

  • What is the carbon footprint of flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco has a carbon footprint of about 394lb. Flight search results on momondo can be sorted by their carbon footprint. Choosing a train for this journey would reduce your carbon footprint from 394lb to 75lb - that is, by about 82%. If you can take the time, the carbon footprint of a bus for this journey would be 47lb, some 88% less than flying.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport refresh daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Alternative routes for Los Angeles to San Francisco

Compare alternative flights to and from nearby airports and cities to discover the best prices and most convenient flight times
Los Angeles to Santa Rosa Flights
Fastest flight time1h 45m
Cheapest price£260
Los Angeles to San Diego Flights
Fastest flight time0h 58m
Cheapest price£275
Los Angeles to Palm Springs Flights
Fastest flight time15h 25m
Cheapest price£293
San Diego to San Francisco Flights
Fastest flight time1h 41m
Cheapest price£99
San Francisco to San Diego Flights
Fastest flight time1h 46m
Cheapest price£107
San Francisco to Los Angeles Flights
Fastest flight time1h 31m
Cheapest price£111
Los Angeles to Fresno Flights
Fastest flight time13h 29m
Cheapest price£341

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Finding the right flight to San Francisco from Los Angeles is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to San Francisco quick and easy, saving you time and money.

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

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