San Francisco Bay Area

$47+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco Bay Area

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LAX — SFO
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$78
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$47
(eDestinos)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$147
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From Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area
One-way flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 5/96:00 amLAX - SJC
1 stop4h 05mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/106:00 amSJC - LAX
1 stop3h 56mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/17$78
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/69:00 amLAX - OAK
1 stop8h 35mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/85:45 amOAK - LAX
1 stop8h 21mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$101
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/68:26 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/136:00 amSJC - LAX
1 stop8h 06mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$102
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/316:11 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Sat 6/711:23 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Deal found 4/16$104
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 5/276:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/2710:25 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$111
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/316:11 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/39:54 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$113
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.
Sat 5/314:25 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 23mDelta
Wed 10/156:00 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/16$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/2011:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/256:00 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/17$123
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.
Tue 5/134:28 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 17mDelta
Tue 5/208:05 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/16$137
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 5/611:50 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 5/1311:08 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 26mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/16$146
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/295:00 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 17mAlaska Airlines
Tue 5/66:15 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15$147
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 5/316:55 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Thu 6/55:15 amSFO - LAX
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 4/15$147

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area that are best for you.

Fly from

Los Angeles

Fly to

San Francisco Bay Area

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Fri 5/9

6:00 am-10:05 am

1 stop4h 05m

San Jose

Sat 5/10

6:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop3h 56m

$78

Los AngelesOakland

LAX - OAK

LAXOAK

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

9:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Oakland

Thu 5/8

5:45 am-2:06 pm

1 stop8h 21m

$101

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

8:26 am-9:49 am

Nonstop1h 23m

San Jose

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-2:06 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$102

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 5/31

6:11 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

San Francisco

Sat 6/7

11:23 am-1:01 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$104

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Tue 5/27

10:25 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$111

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 5/31

6:11 pm-7:50 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

San Francisco

Tue 6/3

9:54 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$113

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 5/31

4:25 pm-5:48 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 10/15

6:00 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$117

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

11:00 am-12:31 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-7:34 am

Nonstop1h 34m

$123

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Tue 5/13

6:55 am-8:10 am

Nonstop1h 15m

San Jose

Wed 5/21

8:05 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$137

Los AngelesSan Jose

LAX - SJC

LAXSJC

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

11:50 am-1:11 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

San Jose

Tue 5/13

11:08 am-12:34 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$146

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

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 XIH?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

When flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 17, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to zzXIH are scheduled on a Thursday (181 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (84 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco Bay Area ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco Bay Area when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco Bay Area by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco Bay Area by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area, 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 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco Bay Area

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 Bay Area. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

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

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

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $47 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $52 and Delta from $59 one-way.

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    Before booking your flight to San Francisco Bay Area from Los Angeles, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aer Lingus (92%), Air China (89%), Qantas Airways( 86%).

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

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area is generally $616, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $54. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Jose), you can expect to pay $67 for that flight.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area (average of $276). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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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Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$76FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$28Average$84FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$139FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$54Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$78Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$87Average$216FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$98Average$246FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$100Average$283FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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