Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco from €50

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Alaska Airlines Logo
10:53 - 12:21
LAX
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SFO
1h 28mdirect
Alaska Airlines Logo
13:56 - 15:30
SFO
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LAX
1h 34mdirect
€79Alaska Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 26 May
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06:20 - 07:45
LAX
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SFO
1h 25mdirect
Southwest Logo
07:20 - 08:55
SFO
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LAX
1h 35mdirect
€83Southwest
Wed, 6 May - Tue, 12 May
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16:42 - 18:21
LAX
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SFO
1h 39mdirect
Frontier Logo
22:40 - 09:03
SFO
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LAX
10h 23m
1 stop
€90Frontier
Thu, 7 May - Mon, 11 May
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06:20 - 07:45
LAX
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SFO
1h 25mdirect
Southwest Logo
14:50 - 19:45
SFO
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LAX
4h 55m
1 stop
€91Southwest
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 12 May
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06:20 - 07:45
LAX
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SFO
1h 25mdirect
Southwest Logo
05:55 - 16:15
SFO
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LAX
10h 20m
2 stops
€96Southwest
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 2 Jun
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18:30 - 19:55
LAX
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SFO
1h 25mdirect
Southwest Logo
08:55 - 17:25
SFO
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LAX
8h 30m
1 stop
€96Southwest
Tue, 19 May - Wed, 27 May
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17:00 - 23:15
LAX
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SFO
6h 15m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
05:40 - 10:15
SFO
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LAX
4h 35m
1 stop
€100Southwest
Tue, 12 May - Wed, 13 May
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16:42 - 18:21
LAX
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SFO
1h 39mdirect
Frontier Logo
17:25 - 11:23
SFO
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LAX
17h 58m
1 stop
€103Frontier
Thu, 7 May - Mon, 11 May
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06:20 - 12:00
LAX
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SFO
5h 40m
1 stop
Southwest Logo
13:45 - 22:00
SFO
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LAX
8h 15m
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€104Southwest
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 6 May
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08:10 - 15:00
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6h 50m
1 stop
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17:20 - 19:00
SFO
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LAX
1h 40mdirect
€108Southwest
Tue, 9 Jun - Tue, 16 Jun

Frontier flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Our best Frontier deals on Los Angeles to San Francisco flight tickets
Frontier
7 May
LAX16:42Los Angeles Los Angeles
1h 39m
SFO18:21San Francisco
11 May
SFO22:40San Francisco
10h 23m
1 stop
LAX09:03Los Angeles Los Angeles
€90
Frontier
7 May
LAX16:42Los Angeles Los Angeles
1h 39m
SFO18:21San Francisco
11 May
SFO17:25San Francisco
17h 58m
1 stop
LAX11:23Los Angeles Los Angeles
€103
Frontier
5 Jun
LAX19:22Los Angeles Los Angeles
1h 42m
SFO21:04San Francisco
8 Jun
SFO06:00San Francisco
9h 36m
1 stop
LAX15:36Los Angeles Los Angeles
€120

Alaska Airlines flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Our best Alaska Airlines deals on Los Angeles to San Francisco flight tickets
Alaska Airlines
26 May
LAX10:53Los Angeles Los Angeles
1h 28m
SFO12:21San Francisco
26 May
SFO13:56San Francisco
1h 34m
LAX15:30Los Angeles Los Angeles
€78
Alaska Airlines
20 May
LAX10:53Los Angeles Los Angeles
1h 28m
SFO12:21San Francisco
24 May
SFO10:57San Francisco
1h 34m
LAX12:31Los Angeles Los Angeles
€125
Alaska Airlines
14 May
LAX15:36Los Angeles Los Angeles
1h 27m
SFO17:03San Francisco
18 May
SFO18:01San Francisco
1h 32m
LAX19:33Los Angeles Los Angeles
€141

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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, momondo users made 13,528 searches. Data last updated 13 April 2026.
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Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 26/5

10:53-12:21

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Tue 26/5

13:56-15:30

Nonstop1h 34m

€78
Fastest return journey

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 6/5

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 12/5

07:20-08:55

Nonstop1h 35m

€83

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 7/5

16:42-18:21

Nonstop1h 39m

San Francisco

Mon 11/5

22:40-09:03

1 stop10h 23m

€90

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 12/5

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 12/5

14:50-19:45

1 stop4h 55m

€91

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 26/5

06:20-07:45

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 2/6

05:55-16:15

2 stops10h 20m

€96

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 19/5

18:30-19:55

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Wed 27/5

08:55-17:25

1 stop8h 30m

€96

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 12/5

17:00-23:15

1 stop6h 15m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

05:40-10:15

1 stop4h 35m

€100

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 7/5

16:42-18:21

Nonstop1h 39m

San Francisco

Mon 11/5

17:25-11:23

1 stop17h 58m

€103

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 6/5

06:20-12:00

1 stop5h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 6/5

13:45-22:00

2 stops8h 15m

€104

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 9/6

08:10-15:00

1 stop6h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 16/6

17:20-19:00

Nonstop1h 40m

€108

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Francisco

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

The cheapest month to fly to San Francisco from Los Angeles is in July. Flight prices, which tend to average around €143, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles during September instead. Flights to San Francisco in September, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around €145.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from Los Angeles to San Francisco in the morning for as low as €187. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are €222 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to San Francisco?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around €166 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles for as low as €99 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights?

There is only 1 cabin class available to choose from on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Los Angeles to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Los Angeles to San Francisco flights are approximately 48% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Fastest flight time

1h 21m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in San Francisco

1 airport
The fastest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco takes 1h 21m
Direct flights go from Los Angeles to San Francisco every day.
There is 1 airport in San Francisco. From Los Angeles there are direct flights to San Francisco (SFO).

Frequently asked questions about flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco

  • How far is Los Angeles to San Francisco by plane?

    Los Angeles and San Francisco are 553.7 km apart from one another. Flights usually cover this in 1h 21m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

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Book flights to San Francisco if you plan to visit one of these locations
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Alameda
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Can I find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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