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Flight information for San Francisco to Los Angeles
(SFO to LAX)
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Best Price Found | $39 |
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Fastest flight time | 1h 15m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in Los Angeles | 1 airport |
How to get the cheapest flight ticket from San Francisco to Los Angeles
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What is the cheapest month to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
January. The cheapest time of year to fly to Los Angeles from San Francisco is January. Most expensive is November
What is the cheapest day to depart San Francisco for Los Angeles?
Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is typically Tuesday. The most expensive is typically Friday
When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
In the morning. San Francisco to Los Angeles flights are approximately 21% more expensive in the afternoon than in the morning
What is the cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles from San Francisco?
Frontier. Alaska Airlines, Breeze Airways, and Frontier are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Los Angeles
What is the cheapest San Francisco to Los Angeles flight route?
San Francisco - Los Angeles. Fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles for the best San Francisco - Los Angeles flight prices
How far in advance should you book San Francisco to Los Angeles flights?
59 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles is approximately 59 days to departure
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Los Angeles on average per day?
The number of flights available between San Francisco and Los Angeles is 115 per day as of June 2023. The most frequent departure time is 5:00AM, with 47% of daily flights leaving in the afternoon.
How many flights depart from San Francisco to Los Angeles on average per week?
As of June 2023, 811 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Monday, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.
What cabin class options are available on San Francisco to Los Angeles flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
If you are looking to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles, you are most likely going to fly from San Francisco Airport to Los Angeles Airport, the most popular airports on that route. You may be looking for an airport near San Francisco Airport to depart from when traveling to Los Angeles and luckily, there are options! You can try Oakland Airport which is located in Oakland, San Jose Airport which is located in San Jose, or Santa Rosa Sonoma County Airport which is located in Santa Rosa. If you are looking for alternate airports to fly into when traveling from San Francisco, you can try flying into Burbank Bob Hope Airport (in Burbank), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (in Santa Ana), or Long Beach Municipal Airport (in 15). The least expensive flight option from San Francisco to Los Angeles will typically be OAK — LAX during the month of June with an average price of $54 RT.
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Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles
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| Airline | Rating | Free Cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $31 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.1 847 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $40 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.1 2,210 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $45 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.0 940 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $49 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 2,131 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $50 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.9 2,038 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $54 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.8 1,279 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $69 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.2 2,311 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $78 | Free Cancellation | Rating 9.2 8 reviews |
Alaska Airlines Flights From San Francisco to Los Angeles
Across 38 Alaska Airlines flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles this week, the average price was $172, with the best Alaska Airlines deals starting from $50 round-trip. 2,038 users have rated Alaska Airlines on momondo, with an average score of 7.9/10.
Delta Flights From San Francisco to Los Angeles
$54 is the best Delta flight deal from San Francisco to Los Angeles found on momondo over the last 72 hours. The average Delta ticket price found was closer to $168, however, with flight time and availability significantly affecting the price. Delta (7.8/10 from 1,279 user reviews) flies into Los Angeles from San Francisco 19 times in an average week so prices can vary.
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Choose the best way to get from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Is flying the fastest way to get from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
We’ve found that taking a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles with Southwest is more time-efficient when based simply on travel duration. A train from San Francisco to Los Angeles or a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles can take you longer than a 1h 20m flight.
Is flying the cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
The cheapest way is to get a bus from San Francisco to Los Angeles, which can be as cheap as $2. A flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles is more expensive than a bus, with prices starting at $94. A train from San Francisco to Los Angeles is also an option, with an average price of $54.
How far is San Francisco to Los Angeles by plane?
A flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles will travel around 345.0 mi. 1h 20m is a normal flight duration for this route.
What is the carbon footprint of flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
A flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles will average about 316lb in carbon emissions. A CO2 sorter is available on momondo flight search results to filter for lower carbon footprint flight options. The carbon footprint of a train for this route is 77% less. The footprint of a bus to Los Angeles from San Francisco is about 47lb (85% less than flying).
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