Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
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Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Popular in | March |
Cheapest in | September |
Round-trip from | $46 (Kiwi.com) |
One-way from | $30 (Cheapflightsfares) |
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Depart
Return
Price
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Wed 12/11
7:00 pm-8:30 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
Los Angeles
Fri 12/13
6:40 pm-8:10 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Wed 1/22
7:00 pm-8:32 pm
Nonstop1h 32m
Los Angeles
Mon 1/27
2:59 pm-4:26 pm
Nonstop1h 27m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Wed 12/18
8:15 pm-9:56 pm
Nonstop1h 41m
Los Angeles
Sat 12/21
9:15 pm-10:44 pm
Nonstop1h 29m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Sat 1/11
3:00 pm-4:26 pm
Nonstop1h 26m
Los Angeles
Sun 1/12
6:00 am-7:30 am
Nonstop1h 30m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Sun 2/9
10:11 am-11:44 am
Nonstop1h 33m
Los Angeles
Sun 2/16
7:36 pm-9:00 pm
Nonstop1h 24m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Wed 1/1
1:56 pm-3:27 pm
Nonstop1h 31m
Los Angeles
Wed 1/1
10:51 pm-12:25 am
Nonstop1h 34m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Mon 12/9
6:40 am-8:05 am
Nonstop1h 25m
Los Angeles
Mon 12/9
2:50 pm-4:15 pm
Nonstop1h 25m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Thu 12/5
1:50 pm-3:20 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Sat 1/11
4:30 pm-5:56 pm
Nonstop1h 26m
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO - LAX
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Wed 2/12
3:30 pm-9:32 pm
1 stop6h 02m
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Expedia | Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
FlightHub | Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
eDreams | Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Kiwi.com | Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Cheapflightsfares | Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*1 star |
CheapOair | Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
Cheapfaremart | Price Accuracy- | Trust Score*3 stars |
Priceline | Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars |
Mytrip | Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
Gotogate | Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*2 stars |
The price you pay for your flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 84 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). 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.
It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Tuesday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
The most flights from SFO to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (174 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (62 on average).
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).
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Located along the Pacific coast, Los Angeles offers delightful ocean breezes mixed in with a hip urban vibe, outstanding shopping, and - of course - Hollywood glamour and fame. Whether you visit to catch some sun or a glimpse of your favorite actor, the city offers an amazing vacation for every traveler. Best of all, it's just a short flight from San Francisco.
San Francisco is served by four airports, and the two major hubs are San Francisco International Airport and Oakland International Airport, located just across the bay. Charles M. Schulz-Sonoma County Airport and Mineta San Jose International Airport round out the offerings for the area when it comes to booking flights.
San Francisco and Los Angeles are prime examples of the diverse cultures and experiences that make up the state of California. Visitors flock to see the Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz and continue on to relaxed tours through the Napa Valley countryside with stops at wineries along the way. Los Angeles offers the bright lights of a big city and all of the fun that Hollywood has to offer. Nature lovers enjoy visits to Griffith Park and its winding trails, while those in search of the sand can visit any of a number of beaches that line the coast from Malibu on down through Santa Monica and Huntington Beach.
Ready to book a weekend getaway or week-long break to Los Angeles? Use our easy search engine to find flights and fares that fit your budget and your plans.
Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
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Spirit Airlines | Cheapest$31 | Average$79 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time65% |
Frontier | Cheapest$38 | Average$82 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |
JetBlue | Cheapest$45 | Average$135 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% |
Breeze Airways | Cheapest$62 | Average$141 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |
Alaska Airlines | Cheapest$65 | Average$194 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time75% |
Delta | Cheapest$67 | Average$163 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A |
United Airlines | Cheapest$95 | Average$213 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% |
American Airlines | Cheapest$96 | Average$185 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |
Southwest | Cheapest$109 | Average$181 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |