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$147+ Cheap flights from Long Beach to San Francisco (LGB - SFO)

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 3/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGB — SFO
Mar 14 — Mar 211
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Cheap flight deals from Long Beach to San Francisco

Cheapest flights from Long Beach to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Long Beach to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 12, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/108:10 am
LGB
-
SFO
1 stop4h 35m
Southwest
Tue 3/103:30 pm
SFO
-
LGB
1 stop5h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/11$309
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Tue 3/106:55 am
LGB
-
SFO
2 stops6h 05m
Southwest
Tue 3/1711:00 am
SFO
-
LGB
1 stop6h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10$314
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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 3/710:40 am
LGB
-
SFO
1 stop6h 35m
Southwest
Wed 3/1110:40 am
SFO
-
LGB
1 stop5h 05m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10$320
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/11. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/79:30 am
LGB
-
SFO
1 stop4h 15m
Southwest
Mon 3/98:35 am
SFO
-
LGB
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/11$331
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/510:40 am
LGB
-
SFO
2 stops6h 25m
Southwest
Mon 3/912:15 pm
SFO
-
LGB
2 stops6h 40m
Southwest
Deal found 2/12$341
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/12. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/111:10 am
LGB
-
SFO
1 stop6h 25m
Southwest
Sun 4/56:15 am
SFO
-
LGB
1 stop6h 10m
Southwest
Deal found 2/12$342
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/10. 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.
Wed 3/256:55 pm
LGB
-
SFO
1 stop5h 20m
Southwest
Fri 3/276:40 am
SFO
-
LGB
2 stops9h 35m
Southwest
Deal found 2/10$347

Find flight deals from Long Beach to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Long Beach (LGB) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 February 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$283
(Delta)

One-way from

$147
(Delta)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$213
Provider with most accurate pricing for Long Beach Municipal-San Francisco flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Long Beach Municipal-San Francisco flights.
From Long Beach Municipal to San Francisco
One-way flight from Long Beach Municipal to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price ($7 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Long Beach to San Francisco that are best for you.

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Long Beach

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San Francisco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 3/31

8:10 am-12:45 pm

1 stop4h 35m

San Francisco

Tue 3/31

3:30 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$309

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 3/10

6:55 am-1:00 pm

2 stops6h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

11:00 am-5:50 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$314

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 3/17

6:55 am-1:00 pm

2 stops6h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

3:30 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop5h 40m

$314

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 3/10

6:55 am-1:00 pm

2 stops6h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 3/10

2:30 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops6h 30m

$319

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 3/14

9:00 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

San Francisco

Tue 3/17

1:25 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$320

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Wed 4/1

6:55 pm-12:15 am

1 stop5h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 4/4

5:30 am-12:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$320

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 3/7

7:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 3/11

6:45 am-1:55 pm

2 stops7h 10m

$325

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Tue 3/24

7:00 am-6:44 pm

2 stops11h 44m

$147

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 3/28

6:10 pm-12:10 am

1 stop6h 00m

$166

Long BeachSan Francisco

LGB - SFO

LGBSFO

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 3/21

7:00 am-2:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$166

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Deals found on 2/11

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Compare providers for flights from Long Beach to San Francisco

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Long Beach to San Francisco in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Long Beach-San Francisco flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Long Beach-San Francisco flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Long Beach-San Francisco flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Long Beach-San Francisco flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Long Beach-San Francisco flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Long Beach to San Francisco (average of $28). Flying from Long Beach to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of $66). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated February 12, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Long Beach to San Francisco have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

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

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

    Airlines like Southwest fly from Long Beach to San Francisco in about 4h 35m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance between Long Beach and San Francisco is about 354 mi.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Long Beach to San Francisco round-trip from $34. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Alaska Airlines, from $78, and Delta, from $86. Frontier is priced at 87% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Long Beach to San Francisco (average of $28). Flying from Long Beach to San Francisco in August is currently the most expensive (average of $66). 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 4 airlines flying from Long Beach to San Francisco

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Long Beach to San Francisco. 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 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$34Average$89FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$78Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$86Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$284Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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