Cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco from C$ 67

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 18/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SFO
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Los Angeles to San Francisco are usually found in February or March, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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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 27 January 2026.

Tue 24/27:50 a.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Tue 3/38:15 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 27/1C$ 133
Sat 28/210:25 a.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Mon 2/36:00 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Deal found 27/1C$ 147
Tue 24/27:50 a.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Sat 28/24:50 p.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 25/1C$ 149
Wed 18/26:30 a.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 25m
Delta
Thu 19/26:00 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Deal found 27/1C$ 153
Sat 28/24:30 p.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 26m
Delta
Sun 1/36:00 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Deal found 27/1C$ 155
Thu 26/38:01 p.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Sat 4/48:09 p.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 26/1C$ 156
Sat 25/46:20 a.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Sat 2/56:15 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
1 stop10h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 24/1C$ 157
Tue 24/29:35 p.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Sat 28/24:02 p.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 26m
Delta
Deal found 26/1C$ 160
Sat 28/38:10 p.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Tue 31/35:05 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
1 stop7h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 25/1C$ 162
Sat 28/25:40 a.m.
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Sun 1/35:30 a.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 26/1C$ 163
Wed 18/22:45 p.m.
LAX
-
SFO
1 stop7h 35m
Southwest
Fri 20/29:10 p.m.
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 26/1C$ 167

Find 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 27 January 2026.

Round-trip from

C$ 133

One-way from

C$ 67

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

February

Average price

C$ 226

Good one-way deal

C$ 100 or less
Southwest
  • Southwest
  • 24/2-3/3
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Los Angeles to San Francisco
Alaska Airlines
  • Alaska Airlines
  • 25/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 31m total
  • Los Angeles to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (C$ 39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (C$ 7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

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Fly from

Los Angeles

Fly to

San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 15/4

6:30 a.m.-7:53 a.m.

Nonstop1h 23m

San Francisco

Wed 15/4

6:28 p.m.-7:58 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 133

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 28/3

7:00 a.m.-8:25 a.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 4/4

9:25 a.m.-10:57 a.m.

Nonstop1h 32m

C$ 133

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 15/4

6:30 a.m.-7:53 a.m.

Nonstop1h 23m

San Francisco

Sun 19/4

6:00 a.m.-7:29 a.m.

Nonstop1h 29m

C$ 153

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 25/4

6:20 a.m.-7:45 a.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Sat 2/5

6:15 a.m.-4:20 p.m.

1 stop10h 05m

C$ 157

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 24/2

5:20 p.m.-6:55 p.m.

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 3/3

10:57 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

C$ 160

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 24/2

1:37 p.m.-3:03 p.m.

Nonstop1h 26m

San Francisco

Wed 25/2

11:02 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

C$ 160

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 29/3

6:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 7/4

5:43 p.m.-7:13 p.m.

Nonstop1h 30m

C$ 174

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Thu 12/3

6:35 a.m.-8:00 a.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 17/3

2:30 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

2 stops8h 25m

C$ 174

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 1/4

6:30 a.m.-11:20 a.m.

1 stop4h 50m

San Francisco

Wed 1/4

7:15 p.m.-8:40 p.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

C$ 174

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 18/2

6:30 a.m.-7:55 a.m.

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Thu 19/2

11:02 a.m.-12:35 p.m.

Nonstop1h 33m

C$ 174

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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 round-trip flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on 23 January 2026.

The best time to book flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco is 85 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of C$ 38). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 90). 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 27 January 2026.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 79% on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

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 27 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta and Frontier from Los Angeles to San Francisco by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

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?

    You will need to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco if you want to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco. At least 2 different airlines have flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) on a regular basis. There are 104 flights to San Francisco from the Los Angeles airport per day. If you manage to book one that is nonstop, then you can expect the flight time from LAX to SFO to be around 1h 33m.

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

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

    For as low as C$ 133, Delta can have you in San Francisco from Los Angeles in 1h 23m. Los Angeles and San Francisco are separated by a distance of 544 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    Currently priced at C$ 55, Frontier will fly you from Los Angeles to San Francisco and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Delta for as low as C$ 80. These flights start at 76% 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?

    C$ 43 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from C$ 52 and C$ 62, 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 United Airlines (81%), SkyWest Airlines (80%) and Hawaiian Airlines (79%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to San Francisco is C$ 62. On average you can expect to pay C$ 461. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco), can usually be booked for C$ 231.

  • 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 vacation 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco (average of C$ 38). Flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 90). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapestC$ 55AverageC$ 136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapestC$ 80AverageC$ 172FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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