CA $41 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $41 for one-way flights and CA $66 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (LAX - SFO) route information
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
CA $65
Distance
540 km
Average flight time
1 hour 19 mins

Los Angeles to San Francisco Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco 

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 20 airlines that cover this route. There are Condor, JAL, Fiji Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, El Al, Qantas, Southwest Airlines, Iberia, Korean Air, WestJet, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Gulf Air, American Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM, Air France, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Copa Airlines, Virgin Australia, Asiana Airlines, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, China Southern Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, ITA Airways, Air Tahiti Nui, ANA, TAP Air Portugal, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways nonstop flights to San Francisco Intl., too.  

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Los Angeles Intl., LAX to San Francisco Intl., SFO 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles currently is just CA $66 rising to CA $97.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in June when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to San Francisco  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to San Francisco from Los Angeles 

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to San Francisco with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from LAX to San Francisco Airport?
Round-trip tickets from LAX to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) start from CA $66. This price is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to SFO?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from LAX to SFO that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from LAX to SFO?
It only takes an average of 1 hour and 25 minutes to journey from LAX to San Francisco Airport. Put your seat back and make yourself comfortable — but not too comfortable. You’ll be disembarking before long.
How far is the flight from LAX to San Francisco Airport?
That movie you’ve been wanting to see will just have to wait — the flight distance between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) (LAX) and SFO (SFO) is only 540 kilometers. The captain will be asking you to put your seat upright for landing before you know it.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)?
You can choose from a wide range of airlines that fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO). Among the best are:

  • Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 265 monthly flights
  • United Airlines - (UA) with 238 monthly flights
  • Delta Air Lines - (DL) with 195 monthly flights
  • Southwest Airlines - (WN) with 130 monthly flights
  • American Airlines - (AA) with 91 monthly flights
  • JetBlue Airways - (B6) with 60 monthly flights

Are LAX to San Francisco Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
It is possible to score an amazing last-minute deal from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO), but it can also be hit-or-miss. As many airlines release seats up to a year in advance, it’s worthwhile keeping an eye on fares early and being ready to book when you see a good bargain. Expedia compares air carrier prices and updates flight deals regularly, so you can rest assured you’re always seeing the latest offers.
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