Los Angeles to San Francisco Flights

If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners Vista America, United Express, Saudia, Alaska Airlines, Volaris, NetJets, Aer Lingus, Emirates, Frontier, Fiji Airways, China Southern Airlines, ITA Airways, Finnair, Condor, SkyWest Airlines, Gulf Air, American Airlines, Korean Air, American Eagle, Air China, KLM, Alaska Horizon, Air France, Japan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Iberia, El Al, WestJet, SAS, LATAM Airlines, Avianca, Aeromexico, Southwest Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Qantas, Copa Airlines, All Nippon Airways, China Airlines, British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Alaska SkyWest, Delta Air Lines, Virgin Australia, Hawaiian Airlines, Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways, 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 Nui121212131311406:0023:14
United Airlines91010101091006:0022:55
Qatar Airways991010118306:0023:14
Virgin Australia1091010108100:2522:55
Hawaiian Airlines99910108306:0021:45
Air New Zealand1091010108100:2522:55
Delta Air Lines777776806:3021:15
Alaska SkyWest477885806:4621:45
Virgin Atlantic777775106:3021:15
British Airways666665411:2021:45
China Airlines447665106:3021:15
Copa Airlines545553100:2522:55
All Nippon Airways545554006:0021:30
Southwest Airlines444443306:3521:10
Singapore Airlines444454106:0023:14
Qantas444543209:2623:48
LATAM Airlines544344010:0321:15
Avianca444443106:0021:30
Aeromexico444443115:0821:15
WestJet543442111:2021:15
SAS444442115:0821:15
Iberia124435315:1521:45
El Al645430010:1022:38
Asiana Airlines233433200:0523:00
Japan Airlines333332215:3123:48
China Eastern Airlines422424106:3017:26
KLM323332111:2018:40
Alaska Horizon422223206:0019:47
Air France333341015:0822:38
American Eagle233222109:2622:20
Air China233133000:2523:00
Korean Air222232100:2510:10
Gulf Air223221119:4423:48
American Airlines211222315:4022:20
SkyWest Airlines022222216:3017:47
Condor020224117:4718:47
Finnair021321119:4421:45
ITA Airways111212111:2017:26
China Southern Airlines211210118:4023:48
Frontier111111112:5818:55
Fiji Airways111111115:3117:08
Emirates111111013:2013:20
Volaris111110014:4020:37
NetJets101201010:3018:00
Aer Lingus101110122:2023:48
Saudia100100018:4018:40
Alaska Airlines100001019:5519:55
Vista America000010013:3013:30
United Express100000008:5808:58

Air Tahiti Nui offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:00 and 23:14.

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
Monday06:00, 07:10, 08:31, 09:26, 10:03, 13:09, 14:59, 15:40, 17:08, 18:19, 19:44 and 21:21
Tuesday06:46, 08:10, 09:26, 11:20, 13:18, 15:15, 15:31, 16:30, 17:47, 18:47, 19:47 and 21:26
Wednesday06:46, 08:10, 09:26, 11:20, 13:18, 15:15, 15:31, 16:30, 17:47, 18:47, 19:44 and 19:47
Thursday06:46, 08:10, 09:26, 11:20, 13:18, 15:15, 15:40, 16:30, 17:47, 18:47, 19:44, 21:17 and 21:45
Friday06:46, 08:10, 09:26, 11:20, 13:18, 15:15, 15:40, 16:30, 17:47, 18:47, 19:44, 19:47 and 23:14
Saturday08:10, 09:26, 11:20, 13:18, 15:15, 15:40, 16:30, 17:47, 18:47, 19:44 and 23:14
Sunday16:30, 17:08, 17:47 and 21:45

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 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 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

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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