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$38+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (LAX)

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SFO — LAX
Apr 21 — Apr 281
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3 stars

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eDreams
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Round-trip from

$68
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$38
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$158
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From San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
High demand for flights, 1% potential price rise
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 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 April 16, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/37:54 pmSJC - LAX
1 stop10h 21mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/59:00 amLAX - SJC
1 stop9h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$68
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 4/262:20 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Sat 4/266:55 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/15$90
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 5/136:00 amSJC - LAX
1 stop3h 56mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1411:50 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$102
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/36:29 pmOAK - LAX
1 stop11h 46mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/59:02 pmLAX - OAK
1 stop12h 00mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$104
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/36:00 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/76:13 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$111
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 6/116:00 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mDelta
Sat 6/148:51 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Deal found 4/16$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 5/209:54 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 5/256:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$118
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/216:00 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/226:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$122
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/1411:13 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Wed 5/216:10 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/16$137
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 5/1312:45 pmSTS - LAX
Nonstop1h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Mon 5/199:56 pmLAX - STS
Nonstop1h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$137
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/247:45 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Mon 5/266:35 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$137
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 4/306:15 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/72:35 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 14mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$147

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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 April 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Los Angeles

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Depart

Return

Price

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 5/3

7:54 pm-6:15 am

1 stop10h 21m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

7:55 pm-7:29 am

1 stop11h 34m

$68

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 4/26

2:20 pm-3:59 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Los Angeles

Sat 4/26

6:55 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$90

OaklandLos Angeles

OAK - LAX

OAKLAX

Oakland

Tue 4/29

9:57 am-8:21 pm

1 stop10h 24m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

9:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$98

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop3h 56m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/14

11:50 am-1:11 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$102

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

6:00 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 34m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/7

6:13 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$111

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 6/11

6:00 am-7:29 am

Nonstop1h 29m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/14

8:51 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$117

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Tue 5/20

9:54 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$118

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 34m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/22

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$122

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 5/24

7:45 pm-9:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/26

6:35 am-8:00 am

Nonstop1h 25m

$137

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Wed 5/14

11:13 am-12:38 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

6:10 pm-7:25 pm

Nonstop1h 15m

$137

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 April 16, 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 April 16, 2025.

The most flights from zzXIH to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (192 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (96 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 April 16, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

STS - PDX

One or two midday non-stop flights from PDX to Santa Rosa would be great. The very early and late options are hard on older passengers.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

STS - PDX

One or two midday non-stop flights from PDX to Santa Rosa would be great. The very early and late options are hard on older passengers.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

STS - PDX

One or two midday non-stop flights from PDX to Santa Rosa would be great. The very early and late options are hard on older passengers.
8.0
Very good

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

STS - PDX

One or two midday non-stop flights from PDX to Santa Rosa would be great. The very early and late options are hard on older passengers.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

STS - PDX

One or two midday non-stop flights from PDX to Santa Rosa would be great. The very early and late options are hard on older passengers.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

STS - PDX

One or two midday non-stop flights from PDX to Santa Rosa would be great. The very early and late options are hard on older passengers.

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 $38. However, be on the lookout for offers from Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles for a low price.

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  • 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: EL AL (95%), Fiji Airways (95%), China Eastern( 93%).

  • 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 $762, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $58. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $100 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.

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    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 June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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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Top 10 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$75FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$30Average$85FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$110FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$84Average$192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$85Average$103FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$88Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$98Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$101Average$271FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$108Average$210FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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