Los Angeles to San Francisco Flight Ticket Price

Los Angeles to San Francisco Flight Ticket Price by Airline

Median one-way fare per airline among the fares HappyFares searches found in the 30 days to 9 Nov 2026, for a range of travel dates. Airlines with fewer than 10 fares show no figure. Your fare on your date will differ.

What Affects Los Angeles–San Francisco Flight Ticket Prices?

Flight ticket prices on the Los Angeles–San Francisco route change constantly. Here are the main factors that determine how much you pay:

• How early you bookAirlines price seats by demand, so fares usually rise as the flight fills up and the date gets close.
• Day and timePopular days and departure times sell out first; the fare calendar shows how prices differ across dates.
• Season and holidaysFestivals, school holidays and long weekends push demand, and fares, up.
• Fare typeLower fares come with higher change and cancellation charges; flexible fares cost more and allow changes for less.
• AirlineAirlines on the same route price differently; compare them on your date.

On HappyFares, fares include taxes, and any convenience fee for your payment method is shown before you pay. Code HFNCF waives it on domestic flights.

Is there a direct flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Yes. HappyFares searches found non-stop fares on Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) in the 30 days to 9 Nov 2026, and a typical non-stop flight takes about 1h 30m. The airports are about 544 km apart.

How to Get the Cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco Flight Ticket

Best Time to Book Los Angeles–San Francisco Flights

Fares on Los Angeles–San Francisco usually climb in the last days before departure as seats sell, and festival and holiday dates fill early. If your dates are fixed, book once you see a fare you are happy with, or set a price alert and watch it for a few days.

Frequently Asked Questions: Los Angeles to San Francisco Flight Ticket Price

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