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Low Price Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Top Airlines Flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Choose from 5 airlines fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles, including Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Search direct flights: from San Francisco to Los Angeles for the next 3 months. Book one way from AU$ 30 | Return ticket from AU$ 88.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SFO 21:42
        1h 29m
        Direct
        LAX 23:11
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Tue, Jan 6 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 21:18
        1h 38m
        Direct
        SFO 22:56
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Jan 10 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88 AU$ 110
        20% OFF
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 21:30
        1h 29m
        Direct
        LAX 22:59
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Wed, Dec 31 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 21:18
        1h 38m
        Direct
        SFO 22:56
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Tue, Jan 6 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88 AU$ 110
        20% OFF
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Wed, Dec 10 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 19:35
        1h 36m
        Direct
        SFO 21:11
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 13 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88 AU$ 110
        20% OFF
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 18:29
        1h 32m
        Direct
        LAX 20:01
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Mon, Dec 15 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 18:58
        1h 32m
        Direct
        SFO 20:30
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 20 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Tue, Dec 16 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 18:58
        1h 32m
        Direct
        SFO 20:30
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 20 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Sat, Dec 13 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 18:58
        1h 32m
        Direct
        SFO 20:30
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 20 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Wed, Dec 17 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 18:58
        1h 32m
        Direct
        SFO 20:30
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 20 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Tue, Dec 2 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 19:35
        1h 36m
        Direct
        SFO 21:11
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 6 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Wed, Dec 3 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 19:35
        1h 36m
        Direct
        SFO 21:11
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Wed, Dec 10 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 22:10
        1h 31m
        Direct
        LAX 23:41
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Tue, Dec 9 | Frontier Airlines
        LAX 19:35
        1h 36m
        Direct
        SFO 21:11
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Sat, Dec 13 | Frontier Airlines
        AU$ 88
        20% OFF
        AU$ 110 AU$ 88
      • SFO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        LAX Invalid Date
        San Francisco - Los Angeles | Sat, Nov 15 | Normal Airline
        LAX 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SFO 16:00
        Los Angeles - San Francisco | Mon, Nov 17 | Normal Airline
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Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from San Francisco to Los Angeles

The distance between San Francisco and Los Angeles is about 545.43km. The direct flights take around 1 hour 34 minutes. Visit Los Angeles during July for peak season energy, or opt for November for fewer crowds and cheaper flights.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 30
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 88
Off-season for travelNovember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance545.43km
Average flight time1 hour 34 minutes
Popular airlineAlaska Airlines

Best Time to Book Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles are available between Dec 7 and Dec 14, with one way flights starting from AU$ 29.

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    284
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    251
Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles with the following airlines, including: Alaska Airlines Frontier Airlines Delta Air Lines United Airlines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 34 minutes to fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 84 flight per week flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL1598 (06:14)
  • The cheapest months to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles is November, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles on November 18, 2025 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at AU$ 28.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with San Francisco International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (SFO-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
  • The time difference between Los Angeles and San Francisco is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

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