Flights from San Francisco Airport SFO to Los Angeles Airport LAX

Q: How long does the flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles to take?

The flight from San Francisco to Los Angeles takes1 Hour 27 Minutes.

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Flights are offered by 51 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.

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

Flights Chart

Airliner	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa	Su	First Flight	Last Flight	Flights
United Airlines	11	9	10	9	9	8	9	05:30	22:53	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air Tahiti Nui	12	9	9	11	12	10	1	05:50	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air New Zealand	11	10	10	10	10	9	4	06:00	22:53	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Australia	10	10	10	10	10	9	4	06:00	22:53	VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines	6	6	6	8	7	6	7	05:55	20:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qatar Airways	7	6	6	7	7	6	2	05:50	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
Virgin Atlantic	6	6	6	7	6	6	2	05:55	20:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
LATAM Airlines	7	7	7	4	7	6	1	05:55	16:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Copa Airlines	5	6	5	6	5	6	3	07:25	22:53	VIEW FLIGHTS
Hawaiian Airlines	6	5	5	6	6	5	1	05:50	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
Singapore Airlines	6	5	5	6	6	5	0	05:50	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
Qantas	6	4	4	6	6	5	1	06:45	19:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Avianca	5	5	5	5	5	5	1	06:00	20:22	VIEW FLIGHTS
Aeromexico	5	5	5	5	5	5	1	05:55	15:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
British Airways	4	5	5	4	4	5	2	11:12	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
Southwest Airlines	4	3	3	4	4	4	6	06:00	20:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska SkyWest	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	05:50	18:53	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Airlines	4	4	6	4	3	4	2	05:55	20:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
All Nippon Airways	4	4	4	4	4	4	3	08:00	21:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
American Eagle	4	3	3	4	4	4	4	09:07	16:37	VIEW FLIGHTS
Iberia	3	4	4	5	4	4	1	11:12	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
Aer Lingus	4	3	3	4	4	4	1	09:07	16:37	VIEW FLIGHTS
Condor	4	3	3	4	4	3	1	11:12	20:31	VIEW FLIGHTS
SAS	3	3	3	4	3	3	2	12:30	20:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air China	5	5	1	5	5	0	0	09:01	18:50	VIEW FLIGHTS
WestJet	4	4	4	2	2	3	1	05:55	20:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Air France	3	3	4	3	3	2	2	10:55	20:59	VIEW FLIGHTS
El Al	4	4	5	3	0	1	2	05:55	20:29	VIEW FLIGHTS
KLM	2	2	3	3	2	2	0	10:55	15:43	VIEW FLIGHTS
Korean Air	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	12:40	20:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Gulf Air	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	10:15	16:37	VIEW FLIGHTS
American Airlines	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	06:45	19:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Alaska Horizon	2	1	1	2	2	1	2	11:12	16:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Eastern Airlines	2	2	1	2	1	2	0	08:55	14:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Finnair	2	2	0	2	1	2	0	11:32	15:56	VIEW FLIGHTS
United Express	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	06:00	06:00	VIEW FLIGHTS
Lufthansa	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	16:10	16:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
Jet Linx Aviation	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	16:37	16:37	VIEW FLIGHTS
Japan Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	2	0	10:15	10:15	VIEW FLIGHTS
Fiji Airways	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	16:37	19:45	VIEW FLIGHTS
Emirates	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	16:10	16:10	VIEW FLIGHTS
China Southern Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	16:37	16:37	VIEW FLIGHTS
Asiana Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	17:41	20:22	VIEW FLIGHTS
SkyWest Airlines	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	18:53	18:53	VIEW FLIGHTS
Frontier	1	0	0	1	1	1	2	11:48	14:12	VIEW FLIGHTS
Volaris	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	12:18	12:18	VIEW FLIGHTS
NetJets	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	08:48	21:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Vista America	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	00:04	00:04	VIEW FLIGHTS
ITA Airways	0	0	0	0	0	2	0			VIEW FLIGHTS
Worldwide Jet Charter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19:30	19:30	VIEW FLIGHTS
Flexjet	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:58	15:58	VIEW FLIGHTS

United Airlines offer the most direct flights from San Francisco International to Los Angeles International with an average of 65 flights a week. The earliest flights are operated at 05:30 and the latest flights operated at 22:53 and the most common flight numbers are UA1087, UA1164, UA1260 and UA1498

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.

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