Los Angeles to San Francisco Flights

If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners VistaJet, Vista America, ITA Airways, Flexjet, United Express, Japan Airlines, Saudia, Aer Lingus, Gulf Air, Finnair, Fiji Airways, Emirates, China Southern Airlines, NetJets, Alaska Airlines, Korean Air, Iberia, KLM, El Al, Air China, Frontier, American Airlines, SAS, American Eagle, WestJet, China Eastern Airlines, Air France, Asiana Airlines, Jet Linx Aviation, Aeromexico, Qantas, Copa Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Alaska SkyWest, Avianca, LATAM Airlines, All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Alaska Horizon, Virgin Atlantic, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand, 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 Nui129912129106:0021:21
United Airlines119910107700:0922:35
Air New Zealand1191010117100:0922:59
Virgin Australia109910117100:0922:35
Qatar Airways107710107106:0021:55
Hawaiian Airlines966996006:0021:55
Delta Air Lines555555507:3018:40
Virgin Atlantic555555007:3018:40
China Airlines446555107:3018:40
British Airways643444012:5221:55
Alaska Horizon344335306:0014:59
LATAM Airlines355335008:2513:15
All Nippon Airways444444006:0021:25
Avianca444443013:4819:15
Southwest Airlines333334306:5020:20
Singapore Airlines423453106:0021:55
Alaska SkyWest511550508:2521:55
Qantas433443009:2020:43
Copa Airlines433443013:4821:25
Aeromexico333334013:1518:40
Jet Linx Aviation333333009:2020:43
Asiana Airlines143214100:0123:59
WestJet222333010:2018:40
China Eastern Airlines322323007:3015:25
Air France314133010:2018:40
American Eagle311331109:2120:43
SAS311232010:2018:40
Frontier211221208:2318:43
American Airlines122112209:2019:06
KLM212221010:2015:25
El Al222220007:3010:20
Air China122122006:0022:59
Iberia102231019:0623:23
Korean Air111112100:4507:30
NetJets031300007:3022:42
Alaska Airlines111111119:5519:55
Gulf Air111111019:0619:06
Finnair200310019:0623:23
Fiji Airways111111014:0014:09
Emirates111111011:5511:55
China Southern Airlines210111018:4020:43
Saudia100101018:4018:40
Aer Lingus100110020:4320:43
United Express000001108:0608:06
Japan Airlines0000020
VistaJet000010021:5521:55
Vista America000100009:1009:10
ITA Airways0000010
Flexjet000100008:2708:27

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

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, 08:25, 09:21, 10:14, 12:52, 14:09, 14:59, 17:10, 18:10, 19:06, 19:55 and 20:43
Tuesday08:25, 09:20, 10:14, 12:52, 14:00, 14:59, 17:10, 19:06 and 19:55
Wednesday08:25, 09:20, 10:14, 12:52, 14:00, 14:59, 17:10, 19:06 and 19:55
Thursday06:00, 08:25, 09:21, 10:14, 12:52, 14:09, 14:59, 17:10, 18:10, 19:06, 20:43 and 21:21
Friday06:00, 08:25, 09:21, 10:14, 12:52, 14:09, 14:59, 17:10, 18:10, 19:06, 20:43 and 21:21
Saturday08:25, 09:20, 10:14, 12:52, 14:00, 14:59, 17:10, 19:06 and 19:55
Sunday16:26

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 Napa0606 km (377 miles)1 Hour 32 Minutes
Los Angeles to Sacramento Mather0575 km (357 miles)1 Hour 29 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

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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