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$49+ Cheap flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SFO — LAX
Mar 5 — Mar 121
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Cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:39 pm
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
Mon 3/96:07 pm
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$67
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/277:02 pm
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Mon 5/116:07 pm
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$85
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1310:20 am
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Mon 3/165:28 pm
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/3$88
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/288:09 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 30m
Frontier
Wed 4/17:34 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$89
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/410:35 am
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/118:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$90
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/68:32 pm
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 24m
Frontier
Mon 4/138:16 am
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/1$91
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:43 pm
SFO
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 33m
Frontier
Sat 3/78:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$91
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1610:20 am
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Mon 3/306:07 pm
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 18m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$92
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/310:55 pm
SFO
-
LAX
1 stop14h 00m
Frontier
Tue 3/108:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 2/3$92
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/1610:20 am
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 26m
Frontier
Mon 3/235:28 pm
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 19m
Frontier
Deal found 2/2$93
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/226:42 pm
SJC
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 32m
Frontier
Thu 2/268:16 am
LAX
-
SJC
Nonstop1h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 2/1$94
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/28:16 pm
SFO
-
LAX
1 stop11h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/78:01 pm
LAX
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$94

Find flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated February 3, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$67
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$49
(Expedia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$165
Provider with most accurate pricing for San Francisco-Los Angeles flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for San Francisco-Los Angeles flights.
From San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
One-way flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($3 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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San Francisco Bay Area

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

6:15 am-7:40 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/10

7:10 pm-11:15 pm

1 stop4h 05m

$98

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Sat 3/7

6:55 pm-8:26 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/9

9:35 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$107

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 4/29

5:55 am-10:00 am

1 stop4h 05m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/2

3:55 pm-5:25 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$107

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

11:02 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

8:30 am-10:02 am

Nonstop1h 32m

$112

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Mon 3/2

4:02 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

9:35 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$112

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

1:15 pm-2:47 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/6

6:59 pm-8:27 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

$112

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 2/25

1:15 pm-2:47 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/27

9:35 pm-11:04 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$112

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Mon 2/23

4:02 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/24

4:30 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop1h 26m

$112

Santa RosaLos Angeles

STS - LAX

STSLAX

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Thu 2/26

7:48 pm-9:28 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/3

8:19 am-10:11 am

Nonstop1h 52m

$117

Santa RosaLos Angeles

STS - LAX

STSLAX

Santa Rosa Sonoma County

Fri 2/27

7:48 pm-9:28 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/2

10:10 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$142

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Best time to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (average of $29). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles in August is currently the most expensive (average of $62). 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 XIH to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 February 3, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 10% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from San Francisco Bay Area 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 February 3, 2026.

The most flights from zzXIH to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (142 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (63 on average).

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 February 3, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from San Francisco Bay Area?

    Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles flight route?

  • How long is the flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles can take about 1h 25m. Southwest provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $98. Airlines will cover a distance of 338 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $19. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from San Francisco Bay Area, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Qatar Airways (87%), Fiji Airways (85%), SkyWest Airlines( 85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    While on average a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles is generally $629, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $49. When looking at the most popular route, (San Francisco - Los Angeles), you can expect to pay $64 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Bay Area to Los Angeles.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Francisco Bay Area 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 Bay Area to Los Angeles?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles (average of $29). Flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles in August is currently the most expensive (average of $62). 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 10 airlines flying from San Francisco Bay Area to Los Angeles

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from San Francisco Bay Area 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 3, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$27Average$96FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$29Average$106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Avelo AirlinesCheapest$56Average$126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$57Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$68Average$201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$85Average$146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$107Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$114Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$117Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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