Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco from £33
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SFO
21 Jan — 28 Jan1
Return
1 adult
Economy
The best prices from Los Angeles to San Francisco are usually found in October or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Saturday
Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 January 2025.
Wed 12/213:04LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Thu 13/218:58SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 15/1£52
Tue 18/210:10LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mAlaska Airlines
Tue 18/214:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 14/1£91
Tue 11/211:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Tue 18/208:27SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 14/1£96
Tue 1/413:23LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/909:30SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£124
Mon 27/107:55LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 30/113:40SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 15/1£131
Mon 31/321:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/406:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1£161
Fri 28/210:29LAX - SFO
1 stop13h 56mJetBlue
Sun 2/320:35SFO - LAX
1 stop12h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 15/1£222
Wed 22/113:04LAX - SFO
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 23/111:26SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/1£225
Best flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
Wed 12/213:04LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Thu 13/218:58SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 15/1£52
Tue 18/210:10LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mAlaska Airlines
Tue 18/214:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 14/1£91
Tue 11/211:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Tue 18/208:27SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 14/1£96
Wed 5/310:20LAX - SFO
2 stops8h 50mSouthwest
Sat 8/307:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 14/1£116
Tue 1/413:23LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/909:30SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£124
Mon 31/321:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/406:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1£161
Fri 28/210:29LAX - SFO
1 stop13h 56mJetBlue
Sun 2/320:35SFO - LAX
1 stop12h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 15/1£222
Wed 22/113:04LAX - SFO
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 23/111:26SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/1£225
Direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Explore direct flight options from Los Angeles to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
Wed 12/213:04LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Thu 13/218:58SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 15/1£52
Tue 18/210:10LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mAlaska Airlines
Tue 18/214:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 14/1£91
Tue 11/211:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Tue 18/208:27SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 14/1£96
Tue 1/413:23LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/909:30SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£124
Mon 27/107:55LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 30/113:40SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 15/1£131
Mon 31/321:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Thu 3/406:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1£161
Last-minute flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Discover last-minute flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Data last updated 16 January 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 16/118:34LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Mon 20/113:44SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 15/1£74
Thu 16/118:34LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 17/107:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£129
Wed 22/112:52LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 27mAlaska Airlines
Wed 22/116:30SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/1£144
Wed 22/113:04LAX - SFO
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Thu 23/111:26SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 15/1£225
Thu 23/108:05LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 26/107:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1£197
Sat 25/111:25LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Sat 22/214:06SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Deal found 15/1£122
Mon 27/107:55LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Thu 30/113:40SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 15/1£131
Tue 11/211:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Tue 18/208:27SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 14/1£96
Wed 12/213:04LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Thu 13/218:58SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Deal found 15/1£52
Tue 18/210:10LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mAlaska Airlines
Tue 18/214:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 14/1£91
Fri 28/210:29LAX - SFO
1 stop13h 56mJetBlue
Sun 2/320:35SFO - LAX
1 stop12h 43mJetBlue
Deal found 15/1£222
One-way flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
Sun 16/308:36LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Deal found 15/1£33
Sat 17/521:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mDelta
Deal found 15/1£48
Sat 14/621:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/1£52
Thu 8/511:20LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 15/1£56
Tue 4/312:40LAX - SFO
2 stops9h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 15/1£81
Fri 7/300:59LAX - SFO
1 stop14h 38mJetBlue
Deal found 15/1£204
Find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco within your budget
Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
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Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Wed 12/2
13:04-14:40
Nonstop1h 36m
San Francisco
Thu 13/2
18:58-20:30
Nonstop1h 32m
£52
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Tue 18/2
10:10-11:34
Nonstop1h 24m
San Francisco
Tue 18/2
14:00-15:30
Nonstop1h 30m
£91
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Tue 11/2
11:00-12:36
Nonstop1h 36m
San Francisco
Tue 18/2
08:27-10:00
Nonstop1h 33m
£96
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Wed 5/3
10:20-19:10
2 stops8h 50m
San Francisco
Sat 8/3
07:15-08:40
Nonstop1h 25m
£116
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Tue 1/4
13:23-15:08
Nonstop1h 45m
San Francisco
Mon 1/9
09:30-11:10
Nonstop1h 40m
£124
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Mon 31/3
21:30-23:00
Nonstop1h 30m
San Francisco
Thu 3/4
06:00-07:34
Nonstop1h 34m
£161
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Fri 28/2
10:29-00:25
1 stop13h 56m
San Francisco
Sun 2/3
20:35-09:18
1 stop12h 43m
£222
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Sun 16/3
08:36-10:12
Nonstop1h 36m
£33
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Sat 17/5
21:45-23:16
Nonstop1h 31m
£48
Los AngelesSan Francisco
LAX - SFO
LAXSFO
Los Angeles
Sat 14/6
21:30-23:02
Nonstop1h 32m
£52
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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco
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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 64 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to SFO?
Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
The most flights from LAX to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (129 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (48 on average).
Rainfall in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.
Temperature in San Francisco by month
Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 16 January 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Southwest from Los Angeles to San Francisco have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
To fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you need to book a flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Nonstop flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles take 1h 27m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 88 outbound flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco offered by 5 different airlines.
How popular is this Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route?
This flight path from Los Angeles to San Francisco was viewed by 130 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to San Francisco is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £52 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and Delta, starting at £91 and £96 round-trip. Frontier is 52% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £33. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to San Francisco for a low price.
What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Consider Horizon Air (93%), American Airlines (89%) or Gulf Air (88%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
On average you can expect to pay £129 for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is £32 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco) is currently priced at £74.
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £803). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Browse through other flights departing from Los Angeles. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 16 January 2025.
Explore flights to San Francisco departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 16 January 2025.
Top 5 airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 16 January 2025.
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