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$34
21 Jan – 26 Jan · Frontier Airlines · direct
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21 Jan – 26 Jan · Frontier Airlines
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559 km
Distance
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1 h 23 min
Shortest flight
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100%
Direct flights
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5
Airlines
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$18
One way from
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$34
Round trip from
The route at a glance
About 559 km separate Los Angeles and San Francisco; the quickest flight is 1 h 23 min and a typical one 1 h 32 min.
100% of the cheapest tickets are direct; Frontier Airlines carries 67% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from Los Angeles International Airport (19 km from the centre of Los Angeles).
Most land at San Francisco International Airport (18 km from the centre of San Francisco).
A one-way ticket starts at $18, a round trip at $34.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $78 |
| December 2026 | $45 |
| January 2027 | $34 |
| March 2027 | $246 |
| May 2027 | $289 |
Cheapest day to fly
The cheapest departure in the next two months is 7 December at $18.
Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 $112 |
5 $117 |
6 $99 |
7 $104 |
8 $108 |
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| 9 $90 |
10 $79 |
11 $79 |
12 $35 |
13 $48 |
14 $46 |
15 $107 |
| 16 $89 |
17 $78 |
18 $78 |
19 $48 |
20 $48 |
21 $19 |
22 $52 |
| 23 $85 |
24 $72 |
25 $59 |
26 $56 |
4 $30 |
5 $19 |
6 $19 |
| 7 $18 |
8 $19 |
Cheaper More expensive
- $18 — Monday, Dec. 7, 2026
- $19 — Saturday, Nov. 21, 2026
- $19 — Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026
- $19 — Sunday, Dec. 6, 2026
- $19 — Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2026
- $30 — Friday, Dec. 4, 2026
- $35 — Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026
- $46 — Saturday, Nov. 14, 2026
- $48 — Friday, Nov. 13, 2026
- $48 — Thursday, Nov. 19, 2026
- $48 — Friday, Nov. 20, 2026
- $52 — Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026
- $56 — Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026
- $57 — Friday, Nov. 27, 2026
- $59 — Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2026
- $72 — Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2026
- $78 — Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
- $78 — Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
- $79 — Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026
- $79 — Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026
- $85 — Monday, Nov. 23, 2026
- $89 — Monday, Nov. 16, 2026
- $90 — Monday, Nov. 9, 2026
- $93 — Saturday, Nov. 28, 2026
- $99 — Friday, Nov. 6, 2026
- $104 — Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026
- $107 — Sunday, Nov. 15, 2026
- $108 — Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026
- $112 — Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026
- $117 — Thursday, Nov. 5, 2026
- $163 — Sunday, Nov. 29, 2026
Price trend, last 30 days
Over the last 30 days the fare moved between $28 and $38, averaging $33.
Today's price is about average.
- 6 October — $38
- 11 October — $38
- 16 October — $29
- 21 October — $30
- 26 October — $36
- 31 October — $34
- 2 November — $34
- 3 November — $28
- 4 November — $34
Trip length and timing
The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 3 nights (the very cheapest: 5 nights), booked around 18 days ahead.
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Alternatives
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $34.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
- January 2027 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $34.
- Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $34.
- Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
- Airlines found on this route: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines.
- How far is San Francisco from Los Angeles?
- The distance is about 559 km. A direct flight takes about 1 h 37 min.
- How long is the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
- The shortest flight takes 1 h 23 min; most take about 1 h 32 min.
- Which airports do flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco use?
- Most depart from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive at San Francisco International Airport.
- What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
- In the next two months, Saturday departures are the cheapest; the single cheapest day is 7 December at $18.