Cheap flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles from ₹ 5,631
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LAX
11 Oct — 18 Oct1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Francisco to Los Angeles Los Angeles are usually found in September or October, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 September 2026.
Sat 10/1019:25 -
Nonstop1h 36m
Sat 17/1019:03 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/9₹ 9,545
Fri 30/1009:14 -
Nonstop1h 32m
Mon 2/1108:44 -
Nonstop1h 27m
Deal found 8/9₹ 9,640
Mon 5/1010:21 -
Nonstop1h 32m
Mon 5/1015:37 -
Nonstop1h 23m
Deal found 8/9₹ 10,690
Thu 8/1008:55 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Tue 13/1018:56 -
Nonstop1h 32m
Deal found 10/9₹ 11,167
Sat 17/1016:49 -
Nonstop1h 28m
Mon 19/1019:59 -
Nonstop1h 23m
Deal found 9/9₹ 11,263
Mon 26/1008:58 -
Nonstop1h 37m
Wed 28/1010:05 -
1 stop4h 15m
Deal found 10/9₹ 11,358
Thu 15/1015:15 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Mon 19/1018:05 -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 6/9₹ 12,122
Tue 20/1005:20 -
2 stops7h 40m
Thu 22/1017:25 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 9/9₹ 12,599
Thu 8/1022:45 -
1 stop8h 05m
Tue 13/1012:35 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 10/9₹ 12,694
Fri 2/1015:15 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Mon 5/1017:25 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 9/9₹ 12,790
Best flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from San Francisco to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 11 September 2026.
Sat 31/1012:40 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 2/1117:00 -
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Deal found 6/9₹ 11,167
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2 stops8h 45m
Deal found 10/9₹ 12,599
Sat 31/1008:10 -
1 stop6h 10m
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2 stops6h 20m
Deal found 10/9₹ 13,554
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Thu 29/1005:30 -
2 stops7h 35m
Deal found 7/9₹ 14,603
Fri 6/1105:15 -
1 stop6h 35m
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Deal found 6/9₹ 15,176
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Deal found 8/9₹ 15,749
Thu 8/1015:15 -
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Deal found 7/9 ₹ 15,940
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Deal found 10/9₹ 16,894
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2 stops6h 30m
Sat 31/1011:25 -
2 stops6h 55m
Deal found 9/9₹ 17,371
Direct flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Explore direct flight options from San Francisco to Los Angeles based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 11 September 2026.
Sat 10/1019:25 -
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Sat 17/1019:03 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 10/9₹ 9,545
Fri 30/1009:14 -
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Mon 2/1108:44 -
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Deal found 8/9₹ 9,640
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Mon 5/1015:37 -
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Deal found 8/9₹ 10,690
Thu 8/1006:10 -
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Thu 15/1006:35 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 11,167
Sat 17/1016:49 -
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Mon 19/1019:59 -
Nonstop1h 23m
Deal found 9/9₹ 11,263
Thu 8/1006:00 -
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Mon 12/1009:25 -
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Deal found 8/9₹ 12,599
Fri 2/1015:15 -
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Mon 5/1017:25 -
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Deal found 9/9₹ 12,790
Fri 30/1009:14 -
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Deal found 6/9₹ 13,363
Mon 28/920:57 -
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Deal found 7/9₹ 13,458
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Deal found 10/9₹ 13,744
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Nonstop1h 26m
Deal found 10/9₹ 14,031
Fri 9/1006:00 -
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Fri 16/1013:25 -
Nonstop1h 27m
Deal found 10/9₹ 14,413
Last-minute flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Data last updated 11 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
Fri 2/1015:15 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Mon 5/1017:25 -
Nonstop1h 20m
Deal found 9/9₹ 12,790
Mon 5/1010:21 -
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Mon 5/1015:37 -
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Deal found 8/9₹ 10,690
Thu 8/1006:10 -
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Thu 15/1006:35 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Deal found 10/9₹ 11,167
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Tue 13/1012:35 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 12,694
Sat 10/1019:25 -
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Sat 17/1019:03 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 9,545
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Deal found 7/9₹ 12,122
Sat 17/1016:49 -
Nonstop1h 28m
Mon 19/1019:59 -
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Deal found 9/9₹ 11,263
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Deal found 9/9₹ 12,599
Mon 26/1008:58 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 11,358
Fri 30/1009:14 -
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Mon 2/1108:44 -
Nonstop1h 27m
Deal found 8/9₹ 9,640
One-way flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Search for one-way flight options from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 11 September 2026.
Sat 10/1016:49 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 10/9₹ 5,631
Tue 27/1006:02 -
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Deal found 9/9₹ 5,727
Sun 25/1008:58 -
Nonstop1h 37m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 6,109
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Deal found 7/9₹ 6,586
Mon 21/1221:22 -
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Deal found 8/9₹ 6,681
Tue 6/1005:20 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 7,063
Fri 2/1007:00 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 7,254
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Deal found 7/9₹ 7,636
Fri 13/1116:15 -
1 stop7h 10m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 10/9₹ 8,208
Wed 7/1018:38 -
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Wed 31/1200:00 -
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Deal found 6/9₹ 8,495
Fri 16/1022:45 -
1 stop10h 05m
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Deal found 10/9₹ 8,686
Mon 15/222:44 -
Nonstop1h 41m
Wed 31/1200:00 -
Nonstop0h 00m
Deal found 9/9₹ 8,972
Find flight deals from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 11 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles that are best for you.
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Mon 26/10
16:25-18:00
Nonstop1h 35m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
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₹ 5,631
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SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
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San Francisco
Tue 3/11
08:20-09:50
Nonstop1h 30m
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Wed 31/12
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Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 5,631
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SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
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Mon 9/11
09:55-11:27
Nonstop1h 32m
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₹ 5,631
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SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
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Tue 10/11
14:02-15:32
Nonstop1h 30m
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Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 5,631
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SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
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San Francisco
Mon 28/9
19:55-21:30
Nonstop1h 35m
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Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 5,631
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Tue 20/10
12:28-14:02
Nonstop1h 34m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 5,631
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Tue 20/10
06:55-13:00
1 stop6h 05m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 6,586
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Tue 27/10
06:55-13:00
1 stop6h 05m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 6,586
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Wed 3/2
10:10-14:45
1 stop4h 35m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 6,586
San FranciscoLos Angeles
SFO San Francisco - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
SFOLAX
San Francisco
Thu 1/10
05:05-11:25
1 stop6h 20m
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Wed 31/12
00:00-00:00
Nonstop0h 00m
₹ 6,586
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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles
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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles
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How far ahead should I book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
Booking 41 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles (average of ₹ 18,040). Flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 23,098). 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 SFO to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 September 2026.
Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 71% on flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets in the morning.
How much does it cost for a return flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
San Francisco to Los Angeles flights typically cost between ₹ 12,026 and ₹ 24,530 in October.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was ₹ 9,545 on Frontier (10 Oct–17 Oct).
Weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco to Los Angeles. 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 11 September 2026.
The most flights from SFO to LAX are scheduled on a Wednesday (153 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (51 on average).
How often are flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles delayed?
About 19% of weekly flights between San Francisco and Los Angeles have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 122 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for San Francisco to Los Angeles flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Francisco to Los Angeles flights?
Over the past year, United Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 12% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 11 September 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles, such as Alaska Airlines,Delta, andFrontier. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Related info for your journey
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How popular is this San Francisco to Los Angeles flight route?
Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles have been viewed 18 times in the past calendar month.
How long is the flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
For as low as ₹ 11,167, Southwest can have you in Los Angeles from San Francisco in 1h 25m. The distance between San Francisco and Los Angeles is about 542 km. Most flights are nonstop.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles round-trip?
Frontier, at ₹ 3,039, was found to be the cheapest airline from San Francisco to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Delta and Alaska Airlines. Users have found that Frontier is 85% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as ₹ 2,422. Users have also found prices from ₹ 4,194 and ₹ 4,620 on Alaska Airlines and Delta, respectively.
What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles consider choosing ITA Airways(83%), Avianca(82%) or Asiana Airlines(77%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.
Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Los Angeles 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 San Francisco to Los Angeles?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles (average of ₹ 18,040). Flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of ₹ 23,098). 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 3 airlines flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 11 September 2026.
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