Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles

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Our cheapest offers for flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Here you can compare cheap flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Los Angeles. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Outbound
03/19/26
direct
AS1454
01h 33min
Return
-
Alaska Airlines ?
$65
Best option
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Outbound
05/14/26
direct
AA6217
01h 46min
Return
05/17/26
direct
AA6185
01h 39min
American Airlines ?
$921
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Favorite airline: Alaska Airlines
The majority of passengers on the route San Francisco – Los Angeles prefer to fly with Alaska Airlines.
Alaska Airlines
46 %
United Airlines
28 %
JetBlue Airways
12 %
Cheapest weekday: Wednesday
Choosing the right day of the week is worthwhile as prices of flights on this route are cheapest on Wednesday.
Direct flights are the cheapest connection
Compared to flights with a stopover, direct flights are $347.00 cheaper on this route.
non stop flight
1 stop
01h 41min
07h 40min
$73
$420
The favorite connection is non-stop
Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles are most often booked as a direct flight.
Route
bookings
Direct flights
01h 41min, from $73
96 %
1 stopover Vancouver International Airport, BC
08h 39min, from $422
3 %
1 stopover Calgary International Airport-Banff
07h 40min, from $420
1 %

Important flight information

Flight information: San Francisco - Los Angeles

Cheapest outbound flight from $64.26
Roundtrip from $920.90
Flight duration min. 01:25 / max. 10:45
Return flight duration min. 01:25/ max. 11:00
Distance 544 km
Flights per week 401
Departure airport Airport San Francisco International Airport, CA (SFO)
Arrival airport Airport Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX)
Destination country Flights to United States
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