Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Los Angeles Airport LAX

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Flights are offered by 40 airline companies if you are flying to Los Angeles International to San Francisco International. The flight time from San Francisco International to Los Angeles International is around 1 Hour 27 Minutes and you will cover 543 Km (337 Miles). The airport code for San Francisco International is SFO and for Los Angeles International it is LAX.

Flight prices can fluctuate at certain times of the day but also at weekends. If you are looking to get the cheapest flights possible then we recommend you travel mid week or in the late evening. On occasions, airliners may have special offers so look out for these. Flights to Los Angeles International United States normally increase in price the nearer the journey date, so it is worth trying to book your tickets in advance if you can.

The table below shows the amount of daily flights in operation from San Francisco International (SFO) to Los Angeles International (LAX).

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
United Airlines121010200000:1922:37VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui121110100006:0020:13VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia898100006:0022:37VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand898100006:0022:37VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines777100007:1520:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas766100006:0020:13VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Airlines766100007:0019:24VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle666100006:0018:08VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways566000010:0716:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca444100006:0019:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic444000007:1520:40VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines444000010:3422:37VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus444000010:0713:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Southwest Airlines433100006:0520:55VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia344000007:0019:49VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico333000007:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Condor233000010:5719:33VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China350000010:1916:11VIEW FLIGHTS
El Al313000007:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
SAS222000013:2916:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation222000010:0713:18VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines222000016:1520:40VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways222000013:5516:11VIEW FLIGHTS
WestJet212000013:2916:15VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines212000007:1513:29VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France221000016:1520:29VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways022000010:1910:34VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair202000013:3513:56VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines211000007:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Porter Airlines Canada111000010:4510:45VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa111000016:1116:11VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air111000016:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM111000016:1516:15VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air111000013:3513:35VIEW FLIGHTS
Frontier111000015:2115:21VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways111000019:4920:13VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates111000016:1116:11VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines101000019:4919:49VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets010000018:5418:54VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines100000020:1320:13VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Los Angeles International with an average of 34 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 00:19 and the latest flights operated at 22:37 and the most common flight numbers are UA1427, UA1506, UA1754 and UA1896

Contact United Airlines at united.com to booking a flight or find up to date information on the flight times.

Below you can see the times of all flights. These flight times do vary so we recommend you look on the appropriate airline website for accurate information for the dates you are departing.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Monday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2127
United AirlinesUA3920
Air New ZealandNZ9260
Air Tahiti NuiTN1280
Virgin AustraliaVA8546
AviancaAV2163
QantasQF4730
American EagleAA6294
06:20
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2870
07:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2709
Alaska AirlinesAS1450
07:15
AirlineFlightNo
AeromexicoAM4306
China Eastern AirlinesMU8812
Delta Air LinesDL1598
El AlLY4489
LATAM AirlinesLA8656
Virgin AtlanticVS2272
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1896
09:04
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6336
09:30
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1421
09:57
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1329
10:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA3925
10:07
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1241
Aer LingusEI7324
British AirwaysBA4596
QantasQF4508
Jet Linx AviationJL7555
American EagleAA6428
10:19
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7319
United AirlinesUA457
Air New ZealandNZ9268
Virgin AustraliaVA8052
AviancaAV2011
10:30
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN1155
10:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9265
Virgin AustraliaVA8560
AviancaAV2039
10:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1123
Aer LingusEI7110
British AirwaysBA4663
QantasQF3333
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6298
10:57
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2710
Alaska AirlinesAS233
British AirwaysBA2956
IberiaIB7322
CondorDE5033
11:37
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6330
11:55
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL2272
12:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1506
13:18
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1322
Aer LingusEI7323
British AirwaysBA5608
QantasQF4803
Jet Linx AviationJL7553
13:29
AirlineFlightNo
SASSK3961
AeromexicoAM4308
WestJetWS8165
El AlLY4572
LATAM AirlinesLA6845
Virgin AtlanticVS4116
13:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5754
Air Tahiti NuiTN1339
Aer LingusEI7675
British AirwaysBA6507
IberiaIB4847
Gulf AirGF6573
QantasQF3244
American EagleAA6188
13:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7321
United AirlinesUA2610
Air New ZealandNZ9253
All Nippon AirwaysNH7263
Virgin AustraliaVA8053
13:56
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY2513
Air Tahiti NuiTN2716
Alaska AirlinesAS212
IberiaIB7350
14:43
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1715
15:00
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN1982
15:21
AirlineFlightNo
FrontierF93308
16:11
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7318
United AirlinesUA1754
Air New ZealandNZ9252
All Nippon AirwaysNH7354
LufthansaLH7498
Virgin AustraliaVA8190
Copa AirlinesCM1066
EmiratesEK6367
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7236
SASSK3638
AeromexicoAM4310
WestJetWS8726
China Eastern AirlinesMU8707
Air FranceAF2778
KLMKL6897
China AirlinesCI9133
El AlLY4570
Virgin AtlanticVS4114
16:45
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1361
16:55
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1778
18:01
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS527
18:08
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6221
18:20
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1539
18:45
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1427
19:24
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2301
Alaska AirlinesAS1440
19:33
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2460
CondorDE5029
19:45
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2409
Air New ZealandNZ9251
Virgin AustraliaVA8054
AviancaAV2159
Copa AirlinesCM1068
19:49
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1117
China Southern AirlinesCZ1754
QantasQF3138
20:13
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1113
Fiji AirwaysFJ5020
American AirlinesAA2567
QantasQF3214
20:29
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5670
China AirlinesCI9009
Delta Air LinesDL1559
Virgin AtlanticVS1853
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2850
Air New ZealandNZ9258
Southwest AirlinesWN2886
Virgin AustraliaVA8050
Copa AirlinesCM1067
22:37
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2179
Air New ZealandNZ9254
Virgin AustraliaVA8051
Copa AirlinesCM1071
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Tuesday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2127
Air New ZealandNZ9260
Air Tahiti NuiTN1280
Virgin AustraliaVA8546
AviancaAV2163
QantasQF4730
American EagleAA6294
07:10
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2709
Alaska AirlinesAS1450
07:15
AirlineFlightNo
AeromexicoAM4306
China Eastern AirlinesMU8812
Delta Air LinesDL1598
El AlLY4489
LATAM AirlinesLA8656
Virgin AtlanticVS2272
07:20
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2632
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1896
09:04
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6336
09:30
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1421
09:57
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1329
10:07
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1241
Aer LingusEI7324
British AirwaysBA4596
QantasQF4508
Jet Linx AviationJL7555
American EagleAA6428
10:19
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7319
United AirlinesUA457
Air New ZealandNZ9268
Virgin AustraliaVA8052
AviancaAV2011
ITA AirwaysAZ4492
10:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7320
Air New ZealandNZ9265
Virgin AustraliaVA8560
AviancaAV2039
Copa AirlinesCM1068
ITA AirwaysAZ4493
10:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1123
Aer LingusEI7110
British AirwaysBA4663
QantasQF3333
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6298
10:57
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2710
Alaska AirlinesAS233
British AirwaysBA2956
IberiaIB7322
CondorDE5033
11:25
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN4584
11:37
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6330
11:55
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL2272
12:15
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1506
13:18
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1322
Aer LingusEI7323
British AirwaysBA5608
QantasQF4803
Jet Linx AviationJL7553
13:29
AirlineFlightNo
SASSK3961
AeromexicoAM4308
Virgin AtlanticVS4116
13:35
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1339
Aer LingusEI7675
British AirwaysBA6507
IberiaIB4847
Gulf AirGF6573
QantasQF3244
American EagleAA6188
13:55
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7321
Air ChinaCA7322
United AirlinesUA2610
Air New ZealandNZ9253
Air New ZealandNZ9259
All Nippon AirwaysNH7263
Virgin AustraliaVA8049
Virgin AustraliaVA8053
13:56
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2716
Alaska AirlinesAS212
IberiaIB7350
14:43
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1715
15:21
AirlineFlightNo
FrontierF93308
16:11
AirlineFlightNo
Air ChinaCA7318
United AirlinesUA1754
Air New ZealandNZ9252
All Nippon AirwaysNH7354
LufthansaLH7498
Virgin AustraliaVA8190
Copa AirlinesCM1066
EmiratesEK6367
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7236
SASSK3638
AeromexicoAM4310
WestJetWS8726
Air FranceAF2778
KLMKL6897
China AirlinesCI9133
Virgin AtlanticVS4114
16:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2632
Alaska AirlinesAS1361
British AirwaysBA6448
CondorDE5010
16:59
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1778
18:01
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS527
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN3356
18:08
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6221
18:20
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1539
18:45
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1427
18:54
AirlineFlightNo
NetJetsEJA202
19:33
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2460
CondorDE5029
19:45
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2409
Air New ZealandNZ9251
Virgin AustraliaVA8054
AviancaAV2159
19:49
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1117
Fiji AirwaysFJ5031
IberiaIB8188
QantasQF3138
20:29
AirlineFlightNo
Air FranceAF5670
China AirlinesCI9009
Delta Air LinesDL1559
Virgin AtlanticVS1853
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2850
Air New ZealandNZ9258
Virgin AustraliaVA8050
Copa AirlinesCM1067
22:37
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2179
Air New ZealandNZ9254
Virgin AustraliaVA8051
Copa AirlinesCM1071
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Wednesday
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2127
Air New ZealandNZ9260
Air Tahiti NuiTN1280
Virgin AustraliaVA8546
AviancaAV2163
QantasQF4730
American EagleAA6294
07:00
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2709
Alaska AirlinesAS1450
IberiaIB7267
07:15
AirlineFlightNo
AeromexicoAM4306
China Eastern AirlinesMU8812
Delta Air LinesDL1598
El AlLY4489
LATAM AirlinesLA8656
Virgin AtlanticVS2272
07:20
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN2632
08:50
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1896
09:04
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6336
09:30
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1421
09:57
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1329
10:07
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1241
Aer LingusEI7324
British AirwaysBA4596
QantasQF4508
Jet Linx AviationJL7555
American EagleAA6428
10:19
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA457
Air New ZealandNZ9268
Virgin AustraliaVA8052
AviancaAV2011
ITA AirwaysAZ4492
10:34
AirlineFlightNo
Air New ZealandNZ9265
Virgin AustraliaVA8560
AviancaAV2039
ITA AirwaysAZ4493
10:45
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1123
Aer LingusEI7110
British AirwaysBA4663
QantasQF3333
Porter Airlines CanadaPD6298
10:57
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2710
Alaska AirlinesAS233
British AirwaysBA2956
IberiaIB7322
CondorDE5033
11:25
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN4584
11:37
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6330
11:55
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL2272
13:18
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1322
Aer LingusEI7323
British AirwaysBA5608
QantasQF4803
Jet Linx AviationJL7553
13:29
AirlineFlightNo
SASSK3961
AeromexicoAM4308
WestJetWS8165
El AlLY4572
LATAM AirlinesLA6845
Virgin AtlanticVS4116
13:35
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY5754
Air Tahiti NuiTN1339
Aer LingusEI7675
British AirwaysBA6507
IberiaIB4847
Gulf AirGF6573
QantasQF3244
American EagleAA6188
13:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1506
United AirlinesUA2610
Air New ZealandNZ9259
All Nippon AirwaysNH7263
Virgin AustraliaVA8053
13:56
AirlineFlightNo
FinnairAY2513
Air Tahiti NuiTN2716
Alaska AirlinesAS212
IberiaIB7350
14:43
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1715
15:21
AirlineFlightNo
FrontierF93308
16:11
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1754
Air New ZealandNZ9252
All Nippon AirwaysNH7354
LufthansaLH7498
Virgin AustraliaVA8190
Copa AirlinesCM1066
EmiratesEK6367
16:15
AirlineFlightNo
Korean AirKE7236
SASSK3638
AeromexicoAM4310
WestJetWS8726
Air FranceAF2778
KLMKL6897
China AirlinesCI9133
El AlLY4570
Virgin AtlanticVS4114
16:45
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1361
British AirwaysBA6448
CondorDE5010
16:59
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1778
18:01
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS527
18:05
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN3356
18:08
AirlineFlightNo
American EagleAA6221
18:20
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1539
18:45
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA1427
19:33
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN2460
CondorDE5029
19:45
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2409
Air New ZealandNZ9251
Virgin AustraliaVA8054
AviancaAV2159
Copa AirlinesCM1068
19:49
AirlineFlightNo
Air Tahiti NuiTN1117
China Southern AirlinesCZ1754
Fiji AirwaysFJ5031
QantasQF3138
20:40
AirlineFlightNo
China AirlinesCI9009
Delta Air LinesDL1559
Virgin AtlanticVS1853
20:55
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2850
Air New ZealandNZ9258
Virgin AustraliaVA8050
Copa AirlinesCM1067
22:37
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2179
Air New ZealandNZ9254
Virgin AustraliaVA8051
Copa AirlinesCM1071
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Thursday
00:19
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2179
06:00
AirlineFlightNo
United AirlinesUA2127
Air New ZealandNZ9260
Air Tahiti NuiTN1280
Virgin AustraliaVA8546
AviancaAV2163
QantasQF4730
American EagleAA6294
06:05
AirlineFlightNo
Southwest AirlinesWN4781
07:10
AirlineFlightNo
Alaska AirlinesAS1450
07:15
AirlineFlightNo
Delta Air LinesDL1598
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You may instead fly from San Francisco International and arrive at Los Angeles International by an alternative airport or airports. The summary of this is in the table below.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Hayward Air Terminal to Los Angeles0530 km (329 miles)1 Hour 26 Minutes
Monterey to Los Angeles0429 km (266 miles)1 Hour 17 Minutes
Oakland to Los Angeles0543 km (337 miles)1 Hour 27 Minutes
Reno to Los Angeles0630 km (391 miles)1 Hour 33 Minutes
Mineta San Jose to Los Angeles0496 km (308 miles)1 Hour 24 Minutes
Sacramento to Los Angeles0600 km (373 miles)1 Hour 31 Minutes
Santa Rosa Sonoma County to Los Angeles0643 km (400 miles)1 Hour 34 Minutes

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Flight Price FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

DIRECT Frontier Airlines
What is the cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct flight one way from San Francisco SFO to Los Angeles LAX is £20.91 ($28 €24.30)
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What is the cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Los Angeles LAX?
The cheapest direct return flight from San Francisco SFO to Los Angeles LAX is £38.83 ($52 €45.13)
£38.83
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Flight Info FAQ - San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Who flies from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
The following airlines fly from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX): Aer Lingus, Aeromexico, Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, American Eagle, Avianca, British Airways, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Condor, Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines, El Al, Emirates, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Frontier, Gulf Air, Iberia, ITA Airways, Jet Linx Aviation, KLM, Korean Air, LATAM Airlines, Lufthansa, NetJets, Porter Airlines Canada, Qantas, SAS, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Australia, WestJet.
How far is the flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles?
The flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles is 543KM or 337 miles.
How long does the flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles to take?
The flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles takes 1 Hour 27 Minutes.

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