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San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport flight

Search for flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles and check out affordable one-way and round-trip options.

Displayed flight fares from San Francisco to Los Angeles are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport, the best time to buy is in September, with an average price of $62. You’ll want to avoid December, when the average price can reach as high as $118.

$118
$90
$62
$34
    Cheapest
  • $95
    Apr
  • $79
    May
  • $94
    Jun
  • $89
    Jul
  • $81
    Aug
  • $62
    Sep
  • $77
    Oct
  • $96
    Nov
  • $118
    Dec
  • $96
    Jan
  • $94
    Feb
  • $85
    Mar

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, September is typically the cheapest month to find flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport, with an average price of $195. In contrast, February is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching $275.

$275
$235
$195
$155
    Cheapest
  • $214
    Apr
  • $196
    May
  • $226
    Jun
  • $203
    Jul
  • $209
    Aug
  • $195
    Sep
  • $203
    Oct
  • $268
    Nov
  • $268
    Dec
  • $199
    Jan
  • $275
    Feb
  • $266
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$138
$119
$100
$81
  • $113
    Mon
  • $100
    Tue
  • $106
    Wed
  • $121
    Thu
  • $136
    Fri
  • $110
    Sat
  • $138
    Sun

Selected Airlines from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport

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San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport Flights Info

Flight distance544.28 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price$29
Cheapest return ticket price$57

FAQs for San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport?

    It takes around 1 hour 36 minutes to fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (sfo) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (lax).
  • There are around 33 daily flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
  • Tickets cost around $87 in June, making it the cheapest month to book. San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $165 in April, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) at 05:50 and arrives in Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at 07:19.
  • The latest flight departs from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) at 21:49 and arrives in Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at 23:17.
    • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport to downtown is about 19 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Ontario International Airport to downtown is about 59 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is Hawthorne Municipal Airport. The distance is around 7 km.
  • American Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 14183 flights per month.

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