Los Angeles to San Francisco Flights

If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners Vista America, Saudia, KLM, Baker Aviation, Royal Air Maroc, American Airlines, NetJets, China Southern Airlines, AirZeta, United Express, China Eastern Airlines, Volaris, Porter Airlines Canada, ITA Airways, Frontier, Fiji Airways, Emirates, Air France, WestJet, Avianca, Air China, KlasJet, Aer Lingus, Gulf Air, Copa Airlines, Korean Air, Finnair, El Al, Aeromexico, LATAM Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, SAS, China Airlines, Condor, All Nippon Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Iberia, Southwest Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, Qantas, American Eagle, Alaska Airlines, British Airways, Delta Air Lines, 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 Nui13111113139006:0022:27
United Airlines101010997006:0021:34
Qatar Airways878996006:0022:27
Delta Air Lines877876007:0023:25
British Airways866884013:2822:38
Alaska Airlines766776006:0022:27
Qantas766775007:0022:38
American Eagle666677007:0022:38
Virgin Australia666665006:0023:07
Air New Zealand666665006:0023:07
Southwest Airlines655664006:2021:05
Iberia374744006:0022:38
Virgin Atlantic444444008:2323:25
All Nippon Airways444443006:0023:07
Condor434442010:0322:27
SAS333333010:5023:25
China Airlines333333008:2313:31
Jet Linx Aviation333332016:0622:38
LATAM Airlines323232010:5023:25
Korean Air222222008:2310:50
Finnair303330019:3422:27
El Al323220010:5023:25
Aeromexico222222013:3123:25
Gulf Air222221016:0622:38
Copa Airlines222221016:1423:07
KlasJet132120000:3023:00
Aer Lingus212220022:0622:38
Avianca221210016:1423:07
Air China031022006:0023:02
WestJet111112010:5010:50
Volaris111111019:3519:35
Porter Airlines Canada111111016:0616:06
ITA Airways111111016:1416:14
Frontier111111018:0218:02
Fiji Airways111111016:0616:06
Emirates111111013:2513:25
Air France111111023:2523:25
United Express000112021:3021:30
China Eastern Airlines100102008:2308:23
NetJets210000008:5421:30
China Southern Airlines101010022:3822:38
AirZeta110100000:3023:00
Royal Air Maroc010010013:0413:04
American Airlines100100017:5117:51
Vista America000100021:0021:00
Saudia0000010
KLM0000010
Baker Aviation100000013:3013:30

Air Tahiti Nui offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:00 and 22:27.

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, 07:00, 07:15, 10:03, 10:55, 13:04, 13:28, 16:06, 16:25, 19:20, 19:34, 22:06 and 22:27
Tuesday06:00, 07:00, 07:15, 10:03, 10:55, 13:04, 13:28, 16:06, 16:25, 19:20 and 19:34
Wednesday06:00, 07:00, 07:15, 10:03, 10:55, 13:04, 13:28, 16:06, 19:34, 22:06 and 22:27
Thursday06:00, 07:00, 07:15, 10:03, 10:55, 13:04, 13:28, 16:06, 16:25, 19:20, 19:34, 22:06 and 22:27
Friday06:00, 07:00, 07:15, 10:03, 10:55, 13:04, 13:28, 16:06, 16:25, 19:34, 19:41, 22:06 and 22:27
Saturday06:00, 07:00, 07:15, 10:55, 13:04, 13:28, 16:06, 19:21 and 19:34

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 Concord Buchanan Fld0556 km (346 miles)1 Hour 28 Minutes
Los Angeles to Livermore0514 km (320 miles)1 Hour 25 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
Los Angeles to South Lake Tahoe0568 km (353 miles)1 Hour 29 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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