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$125+ Cheap flights from San Francisco to Long Beach (SFO - LGB)

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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LGB
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Francisco to Long Beach

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Francisco (SFO) to Long Beach (LGB). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(Southwest)

One-way from

$125
(Southwest)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$133
From San Francisco to Long Beach Municipal
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco to Long Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco to Long Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/126:25 amSFO - LGB
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Wed 7/167:45 pmLGB - SFO
1 stop3h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$249
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/117:00 pmSFO - LGB
1 stop17h 14mDelta
Mon 12/1512:59 pmLGB - SFO
1 stop10h 54mDelta
Deal found 6/11$414
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/158:04 pmSFO - LGB
1 stop23h 26mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 9/218:55 amLGB - SFO
1 stop33h 54mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/11$796
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/39:33 amSFO - LGB
1 stop33h 57mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/98:55 amLGB - SFO
1 stop33h 54mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/12$811

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco to Long Beach 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco to Long Beach that are best for you.

Fly from

San Francisco

Fly to

Long Beach

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Sat 7/12

6:25 am-10:40 am

1 stop4h 15m

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 7/16

7:45 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$249

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Wed 7/23

5:35 am-4:26 pm

1 stop10h 51m

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 7/26

7:01 am-4:13 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$433

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Mon 9/15

8:04 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop23h 26m

Long Beach Municipal

Sun 9/21

8:55 am-6:49 pm

1 stop33h 54m

$796

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Wed 9/3

9:33 am-7:30 pm

1 stop33h 57m

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 9/9

8:55 am-6:49 pm

1 stop33h 54m

$811

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Sat 7/12

5:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$125

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

5:35 am-12:12 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$166

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Tue 11/4

7:50 am-8:50 pm

1 stop13h 00m

$376

San FranciscoLong Beach

SFO - LGB

SFOLGB

San Francisco

Wed 11/19

7:25 am-8:00 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$409

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from San Francisco to Long Beach

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco to Long Beach

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco to Long Beach?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Long Beach (average of $306). Flying from San Francisco to Long Beach in July is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 LGB?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco to Long Beach. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from San Francisco to Long Beach at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 17% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Long Beach by month

Plan your trip to Long Beach by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Long Beach ranges from 0.0 - 3.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.0 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Long Beach when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Long Beach by month

Plan your trip to Long Beach by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Long Beach, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 55.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Long Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Long Beach. 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 Long Beach. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from San Francisco to Long Beach. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from San Francisco to Long Beach. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Francisco to Long Beach round-trip?

    Currently priced at $249, Southwest will fly you from San Francisco to Long Beach and back. In addition to Southwest, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and Alaska Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $433 and $811, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco to Long Beach one-way?

    $125 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Hawaiian Airlines, with prices starting from $166 and $386, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco to Long Beach that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco to Long Beach flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco to Long Beach?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from San Francisco to Long Beach.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco to Long Beach?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco to Long Beach 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 Long Beach?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco to Long Beach (average of $306). Flying from San Francisco to Long Beach in July is currently the most expensive (average of $387). 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 6 airlines flying from San Francisco to Long Beach

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco to Long Beach. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$29Average$68FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$31Average$109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$65Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$88Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$90Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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