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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco from £29

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SFO
3 Dec — 10 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Los Angeles to San Francisco are usually found in October or September, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco 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 920,360 searches. Data last updated 28 November 2024.

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Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 7/1

21:30-07:14

1 stop9h 44m

San Francisco

Wed 8/1

19:00-20:30

Nonstop1h 30m

£59

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Thu 19/12

08:21-09:51

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Sat 4/1

21:55-23:30

Nonstop1h 35m

£67

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 19/3

17:08-18:39

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Wed 19/3

21:55-23:24

Nonstop1h 29m

£88

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 4/1

07:00-08:28

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 7/1

12:55-14:24

Nonstop1h 29m

£97

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 11/2

07:55-09:25

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 11/2

12:00-17:15

1 stop5h 15m

£116

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Thu 26/12

08:05-09:39

Nonstop1h 34m

San Francisco

Thu 26/12

22:35-00:06

Nonstop1h 31m

£131

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 11/1

08:23-09:53

Nonstop1h 30m

£29

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 18/12

12:00-13:29

Nonstop1h 29m

£47

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 22/3

19:55-21:21

Nonstop1h 26m

£51

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Mon 30/12

22:51-00:25

Nonstop1h 34m

£59

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Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 November 2024.

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£59

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£29

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Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 7/1-8/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 11h 14m total
  • Los Angeles to San Francisco
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 11/1
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 30m total
  • Los Angeles to San Francisco
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 November 2024.

Thu 19/1208:21LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/121:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/11£67
Thu 19/1208:21LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Sat 4/110:41SFO - LAX
1 stop5h 10mFrontier
Deal found 27/11£69
Sat 21/1218:10LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Wed 1/108:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 39mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 26/11£93
Fri 27/1222:51LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/111:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 26/11£110
Fri 27/1207:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Tue 31/1206:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 27/11£118
Wed 25/1207:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Fri 27/1221:30SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 27/11£129

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to San Francisco from Los Angeles with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 22 November 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 64 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £742). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 November 2024.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Los Angeles to San Francisco is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 24 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to San Francisco flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco. 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 28 November 2024.

The most flights from LAX to SFO are scheduled on a Wednesday (167 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (62 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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. Reviews last updated 28 November 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines, Delta and Alaska Airlines from Los Angeles to San Francisco have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Very Good
4,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

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7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.1
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4,979 reviews
8.1
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4,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

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8.7

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

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Very Good
9,481 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

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Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

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Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very Good
8,730 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

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Good
9,146 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
8.1
Very Good
4,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    To fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you need to book a flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Nonstop flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles take 1h 23m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 108 outbound flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco offered by 4 different airlines.

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Los Angeles to San Francisco is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £59 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Alaska Airlines and Delta, starting at £88 and £97 round-trip. Frontier is 44% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £29. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Alaska Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Los Angeles to San Francisco for a low price.

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

    Consider Horizon Air (100%), EVA Air (94%) or ITA Airways (91%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

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

    On average you can expect to pay £97 for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. The cheapest flight overall is £30 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco) is currently priced at £58.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of £538). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of £742). 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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