San Francisco to Los Angeles Flights

If it is your first time travelling to Los Angeles International then check out the airliners Volaris, STAjets, Flexjet, NetJets, China Southern Airlines, Fiji Airways, Vista America, Finnair, United Express, Porter Airlines Canada, Lufthansa, Gulf Air, Frontier, Emirates, Alaska Horizon, Condor, KLM, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, Air France, WestJet, Jet Linx Aviation, El Al, SAS, Aer Lingus, All Nippon Airways, Aeromexico, ITA Airways, LATAM Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Iberia, Qantas, China Airlines, Air China, Copa Airlines, Avianca, American Eagle, Alaska Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Delta Air Lines, British Airways, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, United Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. These airliners all offer direct flights that depart from San Francisco International, so you will find flying to Los Angeles 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 San Francisco International to Los Angeles International, please see the table below.

AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast Flight
Air Tahiti Nui1191011118007:1020:45
United Airlines11899119005:3022:45
Virgin Australia108910107006:0022:58
Air New Zealand108910107006:0022:58
British Airways777777007:1019:40
Delta Air Lines777776006:0021:00
Virgin Atlantic666664006:0022:33
Alaska Airlines655664008:0019:40
American Eagle555555007:1019:53
Avianca454544006:0020:09
Copa Airlines363643007:1522:58
Qantas434443007:1019:53
China Airlines444442013:1022:33
Air China560650008:1220:08
Southwest Airlines433443006:2020:55
Iberia351543011:0020:45
LATAM Airlines434243006:0019:50
ITA Airways433333008:1013:43
Aeromexico333332006:0013:10
All Nippon Airways333322013:3922:58
SAS331332013:1022:33
Aer Lingus303333007:1013:40
El Al424202006:0016:17
Jet Linx Aviation222222010:1313:40
WestJet222221010:1713:10
Korean Air222220013:1016:17
Air France121222013:1022:33
KLM121211010:1713:10
China Eastern Airlines211211010:1713:10
Condor202021008:0011:00
United Express011211006:0016:15
Porter Airlines Canada111111007:1010:13
Lufthansa111111016:1016:15
Gulf Air111111013:4013:40
Frontier111111018:2918:29
Emirates111111016:1016:15
Alaska Horizon111111020:4520:45
Vista America000320000:0423:00
Finnair002300013:4016:49
Fiji Airways101110019:5319:53
China Southern Airlines101010013:4013:40
NetJets001100007:1814:00
Volaris010000020:0920:09
STAjets0000010
Flexjet001000020:2020:20

Air Tahiti Nui offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 07:10 and 20:45.

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
Monday07:10, 08:00, 10:13, 11:00, 13:40, 13:45, 16:49, 19:28, 19:40, 19:53 and 20:45
Tuesday07:10, 08:00, 10:13, 11:00, 13:40, 13:45, 19:28, 19:40 and 20:45
Wednesday07:10, 08:00, 10:13, 11:00, 13:40, 13:45, 19:28, 19:40, 19:53 and 20:45
Thursday07:10, 08:00, 10:13, 11:00, 13:40, 13:45, 16:49, 19:28, 19:40, 19:53 and 20:45
Friday07:10, 08:00, 10:13, 11:00, 13:40, 13:45, 16:49, 19:28, 19:40, 19:53 and 20:45
Saturday07:10, 08:00, 10:13, 13:40, 13:45, 19:28, 19:40 and 20:45

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

RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
San Francisco to Bakersfield0383 km (238 miles)1 Hour 8 Minutes
San Francisco to Burbank0525 km (326 miles)1 Hour 26 Minutes
San Francisco to Carlsbad Mc Clellan Palomar0680 km (423 miles)1 Hour 37 Minutes
San Francisco to Long Beach0569 km (354 miles)1 Hour 29 Minutes
San Francisco to Ontario0585 km (363 miles)1 Hour 30 Minutes
San Francisco to Paso Robles0267 km (166 miles)48 Minutes
San Francisco to Palm Springs Municipal0677 km (420 miles)1 Hour 36 Minutes
San Francisco to San Diego0719 km (447 miles)1 Hour 39 Minutes
San Francisco to Santa Barbara Municipal0422 km (262 miles)1 Hour 15 Minutes
San Francisco to San Bernardino Norton Afb0606 km (377 miles)1 Hour 32 Minutes
San Francisco to San Luis Obispo0307 km (191 miles)55 Minutes
San Francisco to Santa Monica0534 km (332 miles)1 Hour 26 Minutes
San Francisco to Santa Ana John Wayne0598 km (372 miles)1 Hour 31 Minutes
San Francisco to Palm Springs Bermuda Dunes0700 km (435 miles)1 Hour 38 Minutes
San Francisco to Los Angeles Van Nuys0516 km (320 miles)1 Hour 25 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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