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$28+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (LAX)

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SFO — LAX
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$51
(Frontier)

One-way from

$28
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$168
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($1 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/25:46 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 23mFrontier
Thu 3/1310:40 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$51
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/27:34 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/1310:40 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$53
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/17:34 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 24mSpirit Airlines
Sun 3/25:25 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 13mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$55
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/273:30 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mFrontier
Tue 3/118:36 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Deal found 2/18$55
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/125:52 pmOAK - LAX
1 stop3h 47mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/195:52 amLAX - OAK
1 stop5h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$71
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/510:42 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/34:12 pmLAX - SFO
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$102
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/268:20 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mAlaska Airlines
Wed 3/261:09 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$111
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/253:30 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Wed 3/265:40 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Deal found 2/19$117
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/226:30 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sat 3/227:26 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$117
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/168:55 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Mon 4/219:15 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Deal found 2/20$127
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/242:00 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 24mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/246:55 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 22mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$131
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/206:15 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Sat 3/297:00 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 18mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 2/19$137

Find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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San Francisco Bay Area

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Los Angeles

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Depart

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Price

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sun 3/2

5:46 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

10:40 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$51

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sun 3/2

7:34 am-8:58 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

10:40 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

$53

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Thu 2/27

3:30 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/11

8:36 am-10:12 am

Nonstop1h 36m

$55

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sun 3/2

7:34 am-8:58 am

Nonstop1h 24m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/3

5:25 am-6:38 am

Nonstop1h 13m

$57

OaklandLos Angeles

OAK - LAX

OAKLAX

Oakland

Wed 3/12

5:52 pm-9:39 pm

1 stop3h 47m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/19

5:52 am-11:16 am

1 stop5h 24m

$71

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 3/5

10:42 am-12:14 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Thu 4/3

4:12 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop6h 49m

$102

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 3/26

8:20 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/26

1:09 pm-2:42 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$111

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

6:30 am-7:56 am

Nonstop1h 26m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/22

7:26 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$117

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 3/25

9:00 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop1h 17m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

6:55 pm-8:17 pm

Nonstop1h 22m

$117

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Wed 3/19

7:00 am-8:32 am

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/21

7:00 am-8:18 am

Nonstop1h 18m

$127

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 XIH to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles. 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 February 20, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to LAX are scheduled on a Thursday (185 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $28. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from San Francisco Bay Area, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aeromexico (86%), Japan Airlines (85%), Air France( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles is generally $890, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $35. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $38 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles 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 San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$75FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$31Average$87FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$45Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$85Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$90Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$93Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$97Average$252FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$100Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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