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Airfares from $29 One Way, $58 Round Trip from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Prices starting at $58 for return flights and $29 for one-way flights to Los Angeles were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Route Information for Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Origin Airport IATA Code
SJC
Destination Airport IATA Code
QLA
Distance
337 mi
Direct Flight Airlines
JAL, Fiji Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air New Zealand, United Airlines, El Al, Qantas, Southwest Airlines, Iberia, Korean Air, WestJet, Air China, Singapore Airlines, Gulf Air, American Airlines, Qatar Airways, KLM, Aer Lingus, Air France, Emirates, China Airlines, Copa Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Virgin Australia, Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, JetBlue, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, ITA Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, ANA, Air Tahiti Nui, Lufthansa, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways
Earliest Flight Arrival
2:30PM UTC
Latest Flight Arrival
7:30AM UTC

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San Francisco to Los Angeles flights leave from San Francisco International Airport (SFO), located thirteen miles from downtown San Francisco. Both United Airlines and Virgin America serve San Francisco International. From downtown San Francisco, you can travel to the airport on the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system for around $8. Alternatively, the SamTrans bus can be used for $2. Once you have arrived at the airport, you will need to reach Boarding Area D in Terminal 2, if traveling on flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles with Virgin America, or Boarding Area F in Terminal 3, if traveling with United Airlines.

Your San Francisco to Los Angeles flights will arrive at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). If you have booked direct San Francisco to Los Angeles flights, your trip will take around one hour. Once your flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles have touched down, the Shuttle One service can take you to hotels in the Buena Park and Anaheim areas, or you can find car rental companies just off the main airport site. Los Angeles is warmest in June and coldest in March, so pack appropriately for your trip. The winter and spring receive the most rain, so take an umbrella if you are traveling during these seasons.

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
With 6 airlines offering nonstop services from San Francisco Airport to LAX, your fun-filled vacation is just a few clicks away. See what deals are available with these popular carriers:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines

What is the shortest flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
The trip from San Francisco to Los Angeles can be as fast as 1 hour and 12 minutes. With a short and sweet flight time like this, why not take off on an impulsive getaway?
What airlines fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles most frequently?
The following airlines operate the most flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Get your journey underway with one of these top carriers: Alaska Airlines - (AS) with 256 flights every month Delta - (DL) with 230 flights every month United Airlines - (UA) with 204 flights every month American Airlines - (AA) with 112 flights every month Southwest Airlines - (WN) with 108 flights every month JetBlue - (B6) with 91 flights every month
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.