Cheap First Class flights to San Francisco
LAX — SFO
May 16 — May 231
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Average Price | $1,323 |
|---|---|
Cheapest Price | $233 |
Top Rated Airline | American Airlines |
No. of Airlines | 5 |
Arrival Airport | San Francisco Airport |
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Cheapest first class flights to San FranciscoExplore the most affordable first class flight options available to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on April 16, 2026.
Explore the most affordable first class flight options available to San Francisco. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on April 16, 2026.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/54:05 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
American Airlines
Wed 5/610:13 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$251
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/206:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/269:57 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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.
Sun 5/178:00 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/199:57 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/304:06 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
American Airlines
Sat 7/186:00 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/12![American Airlines logo]()
$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2710:38 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 31m
American Airlines
Sat 7/1110:09 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$332
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 am
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Tue 5/129:23 pm
SFO
- ONT
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$337
Best first class flights to San FranciscoDiscover carefully curated first class flight deals to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 16, 2026.
Discover carefully curated first class flight deals to San Francisco that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated April 16, 2026.
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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.
Sun 5/178:00 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/199:57 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/304:06 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
American Airlines
Sat 7/186:00 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/12![American Airlines logo]()
$323
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:00 am
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Wed 5/209:23 pm
SFO
- ONT
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/10![United Airlines logo]()
$357
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/253:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 21m
Delta
Sat 5/27:20 pm
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Deal found 4/11![Delta logo]()
$393
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/17:15 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 7/59:43 pm
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 38m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$317
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/54:05 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
American Airlines
Wed 5/64:15 pm
SFO
- LAX
1 stop5h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/13![American Airlines logo]()
$361
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/38:00 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 30m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/13![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$129
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/144:05 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/14![American Airlines logo]()
$158
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/196:59 pm
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13![United Airlines logo]()
$169
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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.
Fri 6/1912:00 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 31m
Delta
Deal found 4/11![Delta logo]()
$219
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/146:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$169
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/136:59 pm
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/13![United Airlines logo]()
$169
One-way first class flights to San FranciscoSearch for one-way first class flight options to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 16, 2026.
Search for one-way first class flight options to San Francisco. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated April 16, 2026.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/121:44 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$129
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/711:31 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/15![American Airlines logo]()
$158
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/2710:38 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 31m
American Airlines
Deal found 4/12![American Airlines logo]()
$166
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/146:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$169
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 am
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/12![United Airlines logo]()
$169
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sun 7/56:00 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$189
Quickest first class flights to San FranciscoExplore quickest first class flight options to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated April 16, 2026.
Explore quickest first class flight options to San Francisco based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated April 16, 2026.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/253:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 21m
Delta
Sat 5/27:20 pm
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 29m
Delta
Deal found 4/11![Delta logo]()
$393
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/910:03 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 24m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 7/148:43 pm
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 33m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/236:00 am
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Sun 5/246:30 pm
SFO
- ONT
Nonstop1h 34m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$428
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/206:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Tue 5/269:57 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 34m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/12![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$257
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sun 5/106:13 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Sun 5/109:20 am
SFO
- LAX
Nonstop1h 40m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$412
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/56:00 am
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 29m
United Airlines
Tue 5/129:23 pm
SFO
- ONT
Nonstop1h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/14![United Airlines logo]()
$337
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Sun 7/56:00 am
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 22m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/15![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1910:16 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 25m
Delta
Deal found 4/12![Delta logo]()
$219
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/206:00 am
ONT
- SFO
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/11![United Airlines logo]()
$512
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/242:38 pm
SNA
- SFO
Nonstop1h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/15![United Airlines logo]()
$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/216:39 pm
SNA
- SFO
Nonstop1h 26m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/12![United Airlines logo]()
$315
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/146:30 pm
LAX
- SFO
Nonstop1h 27m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 4/14![Alaska Airlines logo]()
$169
Travel insights for first class flights from USA to San Francisco
Get recent, data-driven insights about first class flights from USA to San Francisco including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
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What airlines can I book First Class flights to San Francisco with?
Flying First Class to San Francisco? Users reported booking with these flight providers the most: United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta.
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).
Top 3 first class airlines flying to San Francisco
Explore the top four first class airlines operating flights to San Francisco. Find out more about these airlines and their offerings, including amenities, in-flight services, and customer reviews. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on April 16, 2026.
| Airline | Rating | First Class | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PriceFrom $79 | First Class | Rating 7.9 | Reviews 1 / 10 they were nice, | |
| PriceFrom $97 | First Class | Rating 7.9 | Reviews 1 / 10 Great staff and great flight! | |
| PriceFrom $97 | First Class | Rating 7.4 | Reviews 1 / 10 Good.. 2 hours flight with refreshments snacks is very good… |
Frequently asked questions about San Francisco first class tickets
Find answers to common questions related to first class tickets for flights to San Francisco. Get information on booking, amenities, upgrade options, and more. This FAQ section was last updated on April 16, 2026.
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