Cheap Flights from San Francisco, CA to Los Angeles, CA from $79

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 26 direct and 25 connecting flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles. You can compare airfare deals from 6 airlines and multiple travel sites from $79, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out SFO-LAX flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from San Francisco to Los Angeles depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between San Francisco and Los Angeles is 543 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:45 to 23:59 from 3 San Francisco airports and arrive 05:45 to 23:59 to 2 Los Angeles airports. Average flight time is 1h 33m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 30m
  • Average flight time 1h 33m
  • The earliest flight 05:45
  • The latest flight 23:59
  • Distance 338 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Los Angeles are november (from 79 $), july (from 79 $), august (from 79 $).

The most expensive months are september (from 118 $), october (from 104 $), august (from 79 $).

What is the lowest airfare San Francisco to Los Angeles?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $79. This airfare is for economy class on one-way HA6979 flight by Hawaiian Airlines for November 10, 2025 which leaves San Francisco in San Francisco at 19:00 am and arrives at Los Angeles Los Angeles Int. at 20:38.

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Flight Schedule San Francisco (California) to Los Angeles (California)

06:00 — 07:32
1h 32m flight time
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from$134
San Francisco — Los Angeles
AS2125 Alaska Airlines
06:00 — 07:32
1h 32m flight time
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San Francisco — Los Angeles
HA6663 Hawaiian Airlines
07:25 — 08:58
1h 33m flight time
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from$137
San Francisco — Los Angeles
UA1260 United Airlines
09:25 — 11:09
1h 44m flight time
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from$83
San Francisco — Los Angeles
AS3318 Alaska Airlines
09:25 — 11:09
1h 44m flight time
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from$123
San Francisco — Los Angeles
HA6995 Hawaiian Airlines
10:59 — 12:44
1h 45m flight time
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from$134
San Francisco — Los Angeles
AS3290 Alaska Airlines
10:59 — 12:44
1h 45m flight time
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from$135
San Francisco — Los Angeles
HA6665 Hawaiian Airlines
12:00 — 13:32
1h 32m flight time
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from$134
San Francisco — Los Angeles
F93308 Frontier Airlines
13:00 — 14:38
1h 38m flight time
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from$135
San Francisco — Los Angeles
HA6508 Hawaiian Airlines
15:10 — 16:48
1h 38m flight time
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from$134
San Francisco — Los Angeles
AS3386 Alaska Airlines
15:10 — 16:48
1h 38m flight time
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from$135
San Francisco — Los Angeles
HA6997 Hawaiian Airlines
16:49 — 18:19
1h 30m flight time
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from$134
San Francisco — Los Angeles
AS2253 Alaska Airlines
17:46 — 19:17
1h 31m flight time
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from$137
San Francisco — Los Angeles
UA301 United Airlines
18:50 — 20:21
1h 31m flight time
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San Francisco — Los Angeles
UA1800 United Airlines
19:00 — 20:38
1h 38m flight time
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from$79
San Francisco — Los Angeles
HA6979 Hawaiian Airlines
19:55 — 21:26
1h 31m flight time
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from$104
San Francisco — Los Angeles
F92858 Frontier Airlines
21:30 — 23:02
1h 32m flight time
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from$137
San Francisco — Los Angeles
UA264 United Airlines
23:00 — 00:32+1day
1h 32m flight time
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San Francisco — Los Angeles
UA1535 United Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on November 5, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight San Francisco — Los Angeles is served by 6 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 11 departures per week at the price of from $ 83 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by Aeromexico airline - from $ 842.

Direct flights

There are 26 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is AS2253 by Alaska Airlines takes 1h 30m and the cheapest is HA6979 by Hawaiian Airlines for $79.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Connecting Flights

There are 25 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is HA6658 by Hawaiian Airlines takes 4h 35m and the cheapest is HA6979 by Hawaiian Airlines for $87.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • AM - Aeromexico
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  • UA - United Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles from 3 airports (San Francisco, Embarkadero, China Basin Heliport).

San Francisco airports

  • San Francisco-SFO
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  • Embarkadero-EMB
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  • China Basin Heliport-JCC
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Los Angeles airports

  • Los Angeles Ferry Port-QLO
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  • Los Angeles Int.-LAX
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