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$54+ Cheap flights from Pasadena, CA to San Francisco (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 6/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SFO
May 5 — May 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Pasadena to San Francisco are usually found in October or January, booked 71 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Pasadena to San Francisco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Pasadena to San Francisco flight deals. Data was last updated April 30, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$81
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$54
(Agoda.com)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$153
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From Pasadena to San Francisco
One-way flight from Pasadena to San Francisco
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($11 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease ($2 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Pasadena to San Francisco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Pasadena to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/216:48 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 39mFrontier
Tue 8/1211:20 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$81
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 6/106:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1711:19 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$89
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Tue 6/106:00 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 31mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 6/1010:25 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$91
This iWofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 iWofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/209:49 pmLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 27mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/2110:25 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/28$102
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 5/2810:15 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Wed 6/46:05 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 4/28$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/75:20 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mSouthwest
Tue 6/106:35 amSFO - LAX
1 stop5h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$139
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Sun 5/45:45 pmLAX - SFO
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 5/85:49 pmSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$226

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Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

6:48 pm-8:27 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

11:20 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$81

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Tue 6/17

11:19 am-12:57 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

$89

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

10:25 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$91

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 5/20

9:49 pm-11:16 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

San Francisco

Wed 5/21

10:25 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$102

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 5/28

10:15 am-11:45 am

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 6/4

6:05 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$117

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 6/7

5:20 am-6:40 am

Nonstop1h 20m

San Francisco

Tue 6/10

6:35 am-12:05 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$139

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 5/4

5:45 pm-10:39 pm

1 stop4h 54m

San Francisco

Thu 5/8

5:49 pm-7:23 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$226

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 6/7

6:13 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$54

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 6/3

12:20 pm-1:43 pm

Nonstop1h 23m

$59

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

6:00 am-7:31 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$61

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Best time to book a flight from Pasadena to San Francisco

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Pasadena to San Francisco

How far ahead should I book a flight from Pasadena to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Pasadena to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Pasadena to San Francisco, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pasadena to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Pasadena to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 P4S to SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Pasadena to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 30, 2025.

When flying from Pasadena to San Francisco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Pasadena to San Francisco?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Pasadena to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Pasadena to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Pasadena to San Francisco. 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 April 30, 2025.

The most flights from P4S to SFO are scheduled on a Tuesday (166 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (70 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Pasadena to San Francisco to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to San Francisco from Pasadena?

    If you book a flight to San Francisco from Pasadena, you will be flying to San Francisco, which is the city’s only airport. San Francisco (SFO) is located 11.8 mi from the center of San Francisco. There are 119 flights from Pasadena to San Francisco per day from 11 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Pasadena to San Francisco flight route?

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

    $54 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $59 and $61, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Pasadena to San Francisco?

    Before booking your flight to San Francisco from Pasadena, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Aer Lingus (92%), Air China (89%), Qantas Airways( 86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Pasadena to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Pasadena to San Francisco is $58. On average you can expect to pay $593. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $82.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Pasadena 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 Pasadena to San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Pasadena to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Pasadena to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $393). 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 Pasadena to San Francisco

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$19Average$77FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$30Average$76FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$38Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
JetBlueCheapest$45Average$140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$57Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$60Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$68Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$78Average$136FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$100Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$108Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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