Los Angeles to San Francisco Flights

If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners Jet Linx Aviation, United Express, Saudia, NetJets, China Southern Airlines, Volaris, Fiji Airways, Emirates, Gulf Air, Frontier, Air China, Finnair, KLM, American Airlines, Korean Air, ITA Airways, Aer Lingus, Japan Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Aeromexico, China Eastern Airlines, Alaska Horizon, Air France, Condor, SAS, El Al, All Nippon Airways, Southwest Airlines, Alaska SkyWest, Avianca, Iberia, American Eagle, LATAM Airlines, WestJet, Singapore Airlines, Copa Airlines, British Airways, China Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic, Qatar Airways, Delta Air Lines, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, United Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from Los Angeles International, so you will find flying to San Francisco International is quite easy. The flight time is approximately 1 Hour 27 Minutes.

The exact cost of the flight we vary quite significantly base on the dates you travel, the time of day you will depart and how long in advance you pre book the flights. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. The ticket prices for most airliners will increase the close you get the departure date, so as soon as you know the date you will travel you should book your flights.

For a full summary of all the airliners that fly from Los Angeles International to San Francisco International, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Air Tahiti Nui1210912128207:0023:57
United Airlines910991061006:0021:30
Virgin Australia10899106106:0021:30
Air New Zealand9891096106:0023:02
Delta Air Lines777776706:3021:49
Qatar Airways776884207:0023:57
Virgin Atlantic777676106:3023:11
Qantas865785107:0921:51
Hawaiian Airlines765774107:0023:57
China Airlines547666106:3023:11
British Airways655663211:2923:57
WestJet555554010:0523:11
Singapore Airlines554554107:0023:57
Copa Airlines545553216:1521:30
LATAM Airlines545454108:3523:57
Iberia363634211:2923:57
American Eagle444444307:0920:25
Avianca444444206:0021:30
Southwest Airlines433444306:0020:40
Alaska SkyWest442443407:0022:35
SAS444443113:3023:11
El Al656430008:3523:11
All Nippon Airways444443106:0021:30
Condor444442110:2023:57
Air France444432013:3023:11
Alaska Horizon323333308:5222:35
China Eastern Airlines422424106:3017:42
Japan Airlines333332114:2521:51
Asiana Airlines234332100:3023:00
Aeromexico333332113:3018:20
Korean Air222222100:2510:05
ITA Airways222222110:0517:42
Aer Lingus222222120:2521:51
American Airlines211221317:4321:13
KLM121212110:0518:20
Finnair220210220:2523:57
Air China121022006:0021:30
Gulf Air111111120:2521:51
Frontier111111118:0818:08
Volaris111111018:0818:08
Fiji Airways111110117:4321:51
Emirates111111010:3210:32
China Southern Airlines110100018:2018:20
United Express0000020
Saudia100100018:2018:20
NetJets100001005:2405:24
Jet Linx Aviation000010019:0719:07

Air Tahiti Nui offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:00 and 23:57.

You can find the latest flight availability and prices from Air Tahiti Nui at airtahitinui.com. You can also book direct and get their latest discounts.

Flight times for Air Tahiti Nui are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

DayFlying Time
Monday07:00, 07:09, 09:29, 10:20, 11:29, 14:25, 14:44, 15:44, 17:43, 20:25, 20:28 and 22:35
Tuesday07:00, 07:09, 09:29, 10:20, 11:29, 14:25, 14:44, 20:25, 20:28 and 22:35
Wednesday07:09, 09:29, 10:20, 11:29, 14:25, 14:44, 20:25, 20:28 and 22:35
Thursday07:00, 07:09, 09:29, 10:20, 11:29, 14:25, 14:44, 15:44, 17:43, 20:25, 20:28 and 22:35
Friday07:00, 07:09, 09:29, 10:20, 11:29, 14:25, 14:44, 15:44, 17:43, 20:25, 20:28 and 22:35
Saturday07:09, 08:29, 09:29, 10:20, 11:29, 14:25, 14:44 and 20:25
Sunday21:51 and 23:57

If you are flexible on the airport you depart from, then there are other airports that offer direct flights to San Francisco International. You can see full details of these below.

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Los Angeles to Napa0606 km (377 miles)1 Hour 32 Minutes
Los Angeles to Merced0417 km (259 miles)1 Hour 15 Minutes
Los Angeles to Monterey0429 km (266 miles)1 Hour 17 Minutes
Los Angeles to Mountain View0507 km (315 miles)1 Hour 25 Minutes
Los Angeles to Oakland0543 km (337 miles)1 Hour 27 Minutes
Los Angeles to Reno0630 km (391 miles)1 Hour 33 Minutes
Los Angeles to Stockton0509 km (316 miles)1 Hour 25 Minutes
Los Angeles to Mineta San Jose0496 km (308 miles)1 Hour 24 Minutes
Los Angeles to Sacramento0600 km (373 miles)1 Hour 31 Minutes
Los Angeles to Santa Rosa Sonoma County0643 km (400 miles)1 Hour 34 Minutes
Los Angeles to Truckee0618 km (384 miles)1 Hour 32 Minutes
Los Angeles to South Lake Tahoe0568 km (353 miles)1 Hour 29 Minutes

Please remember to leave plenty of time to get though customers when you are departing form the airports. Flights regulations are getting very strict these days so getting through customs can take in excess of 1 hour in some cases.

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