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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco from S$ 71

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7-6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SFO
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to San Francisco are usually found in October or January, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

S$ 131

One-way from

S$ 71

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

S$ 200

Good one-way deal

S$ 70 or less
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 11-6-18-6
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 09m total
  • Los Angeles to San Francisco
Frontier
  • Frontier
  • 7-6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Los Angeles to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (S$ 20 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (S$ 4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Wed 11-606:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18-611:19SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29-4S$ 131
Tue 10-606:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10-610:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 29-4S$ 145
Wed 28-518:55LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Wed 4-616:20SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 28mDelta
Deal found 29-4S$ 153
Wed 11-615:48LAX - SFO
1 stop5h 33mFrontier
Wed 18-611:19SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mFrontier
Deal found 29-4S$ 171
Sat 7-605:20LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Tue 10-606:35SFO - LAX
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 29-4S$ 182
Tue 6-506:46LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 34mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 6-513:35SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 29-4S$ 226
Tue 30-1221:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 31-1222:45SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29-4S$ 229

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 11-6

06:00-07:31

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Wed 18-6

11:19-12:57

Nonstop1h 38m

S$ 131

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 10-6

06:00-07:31

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Tue 10-6

10:25-12:00

Nonstop1h 35m

S$ 145

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 11-6

15:48-21:21

1 stop5h 33m

San Francisco

Wed 18-6

11:19-12:57

Nonstop1h 38m

S$ 171

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 3-6

06:30-07:53

Nonstop1h 23m

San Francisco

Sun 8-6

06:00-07:29

Nonstop1h 29m

S$ 179

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 7-6

05:20-06:40

Nonstop1h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 10-6

06:35-12:05

1 stop5h 30m

S$ 182

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Thu 22-5

06:00-07:31

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Sat 24-5

18:08-19:40

Nonstop1h 32m

S$ 195

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Thu 10-7

11:05-01:44

1 stop14h 39m

San Francisco

Wed 16-7

22:30-11:00

1 stop12h 30m

S$ 381

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 7-6

18:13-19:48

Nonstop1h 35m

S$ 71

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 1-10

21:45-23:13

Nonstop1h 28m

S$ 77

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 8-6

06:00-07:31

Nonstop1h 31m

S$ 88

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of S$ 778). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 921). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 95% on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

The most flights from LAX to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (166 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (70 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 112.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to San Francisco. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very Good

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    San Francisco is the airport most travellers will use when flying to San Francisco from Los Angeles. Booking flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) should be relatively easy as there are 119 daily flights to San Francisco from 1 airline. 1h 34m is how long a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco round-trip?

    Alaska Airlines, at S$ 145, was found to be the cheapest airline from Los Angeles to San Francisco.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Southwest. These flights start at 17% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco one-way?

    S$ 71 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from S$ 77 and S$ 88, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco are Aer Lingus (92%), Air China (89%) and Qantas Airways (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco is generally S$ 151, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is S$ 62. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco), you can expect to pay S$ 222 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to San Francisco by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of S$ 778). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in July is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 921). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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FrontierCheapestS$ 57AverageS$ 81FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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