San Francisco to Los Angeles Flights

If it is your first time travelling to Los Angeles International then check out the airliners United Express, Flexjet, Alaska Airlines, Vista America, Saudia, NetJets, Lufthansa, Emirates, Volaris, Frontier, Fiji Airways, Asiana Airlines, SkyWest Airlines, ITA Airways, Aer Lingus, Finnair, China Southern Airlines, Japan Airlines, Condor, China Eastern Airlines, American Airlines, Korean Air, Gulf Air, KLM, American Eagle, El Al, All Nippon Airways, Air China, Alaska Horizon, WestJet, Iberia, Air France, SAS, Qantas, Southwest Airlines, British Airways, Avianca, Copa Airlines, China Airlines, Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Singapore Airlines, Alaska SkyWest, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways, 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 Nui131313141412206:0021:59
United Airlines9911101091006:0022:35
Qatar Airways11101011129206:0021:59
Virgin Australia1091010109206:0022:35
Air New Zealand1091010109206:0022:35
Hawaiian Airlines99910108106:0021:59
Delta Air Lines777876706:1020:54
Alaska SkyWest567885807:0020:30
Singapore Airlines878887006:0020:06
Virgin Atlantic777776206:1020:54
LATAM Airlines1186475106:0017:35
Aeromexico765556206:1020:54
Copa Airlines464746106:0022:35
China Airlines447474206:1020:54
Avianca555555006:0019:25
British Airways644444110:3520:59
Southwest Airlines444443306:0521:00
SAS444443213:4020:54
Qantas444444106:3117:58
Air France453343111:0920:54
WestJet433343106:1016:04
Iberia213437110:3520:59
Alaska Horizon432223206:0021:59
El Al435202106:1019:57
All Nippon Airways323332113:3018:25
Air China441440009:0018:25
KLM233232108:5515:05
American Eagle233222210:1017:29
Korean Air222222113:4016:04
Gulf Air222222110:1017:58
Japan Airlines222222010:1011:32
Condor021224110:3516:31
China Eastern Airlines221222108:5515:05
American Airlines211222206:3117:58
Finnair031313011:3215:31
China Southern Airlines212022217:2919:57
Aer Lingus202222010:1011:32
SkyWest Airlines211111109:3015:31
ITA Airways111212011:0916:04
Volaris111111114:2015:59
Frontier111111114:2015:30
Fiji Airways111111117:2917:58
Asiana Airlines111111118:2521:02
Lufthansa111111022:3522:35
Emirates111111016:1016:10
Saudia100101016:0416:04
NetJets100010108:4811:30
Vista America000101009:0009:00
United Express100000006:0006:00
Flexjet000010006:3306:33
Alaska Airlines100000008:2008:20

Air Tahiti Nui offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:00 and 21:59.

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, 06:31, 08:20, 09:30, 10:10, 10:48, 11:32, 12:44, 15:25, 16:40, 17:58, 18:38 and 20:06
Tuesday06:31, 07:00, 09:00, 10:10, 10:35, 11:32, 13:35, 15:31, 16:31, 17:29, 17:35, 18:40 and 20:59
Wednesday06:31, 07:00, 09:00, 10:10, 10:35, 11:32, 13:35, 15:31, 16:31, 17:29, 17:35, 18:40 and 20:59
Thursday06:31, 07:00, 09:00, 10:10, 10:35, 11:32, 13:35, 15:31, 16:31, 17:35, 17:58, 18:40, 20:30 and 21:59
Friday06:31, 07:00, 09:00, 10:10, 10:35, 11:32, 13:35, 15:31, 16:31, 17:35, 17:58, 18:40, 20:30 and 21:59
Saturday06:31, 07:00, 10:10, 10:35, 11:32, 13:35, 15:31, 16:31, 17:35, 17:58, 18:40 and 20:59
Sunday16:31 and 17:58

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 Hawthorne0549 km (341 miles)1 Hour 27 Minutes
San Francisco to Ontario0585 km (363 miles)1 Hour 30 Minutes
San Francisco to La Verne0571 km (355 miles)1 Hour 29 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 Victorville0560 km (348 miles)1 Hour 28 Minutes
San Francisco to Visalia0301 km (187 miles)54 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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