Los Angeles to San Francisco Flights

If it is your first time travelling to San Francisco International then check out the airliners Vista America, Fiji Airways, EVA Air, Chervon, Volaris, NetJets, Frontier, Finnair, Iberia, Emirates, American Airlines, KLM, KlasJet, ITA Airways, Alaska SkyWest, Air France, SAS, Jet Linx Aviation, Air China, LATAM Airlines, El Al, Aeromexico, WestJet, Qantas, Copa Airlines, Avianca, China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, China Airlines, American Eagle, Southwest Airlines, All Nippon Airways, British Airways, United Express, Virgin Atlantic, Alaska Horizon, Hawaiian Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qatar Airways, United Airlines, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand 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 Nui1077980006:0022:24
Virgin Australia887980006:0023:09
Air New Zealand887980006:0023:09
United Airlines879780000:1522:35
Qatar Airways865870006:0022:24
Delta Air Lines766770006:3021:35
Hawaiian Airlines744760006:0022:24
Alaska Horizon734660006:0022:24
Virgin Atlantic555540006:3023:04
United Express443540000:1522:35
British Airways533530010:3422:24
Southwest Airlines333440005:0020:45
All Nippon Airways333440006:0019:02
Korean Air333330000:4023:30
China Airlines333330006:3013:37
American Eagle333330009:0516:53
China Eastern Airlines422420006:3016:30
Qantas333220010:5019:49
Copa Airlines242320016:1023:09
Avianca232330006:0020:10
WestJet132320010:0223:04
LATAM Airlines222220010:0213:37
El Al222220010:0213:37
Aeromexico222220013:3716:30
Jet Linx Aviation232110010:5019:49
Air China132210000:1523:09
SAS221210013:3723:04
Air France222100016:3023:04
Alaska SkyWest121110017:4619:45
KLM111110016:3016:30
KlasJet111200000:4723:30
ITA Airways001220016:1019:02
Iberia002110019:1422:24
Emirates111010010:2613:34
American Airlines101110019:3919:49
NetJets111000011:0318:00
Frontier100110017:4920:01
Finnair010200019:1422:24
Volaris100100019:2319:23
Vista America010000014:5514:55
Fiji Airways010000016:1316:13
EVA Air000100001:5001:50
Chervon010000014:0114:01

Air Tahiti Nui offer the highest number of flights for this route with departures times between 06:00 and 22:24.

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, 08:00, 10:34, 10:50, 14:35, 16:30, 19:14, 19:22, 19:49 and 22:24
Tuesday06:00, 08:00, 10:50, 14:35, 16:13, 19:22 and 19:45
Wednesday06:00, 08:00, 10:50, 14:35, 19:14, 19:22 and 19:39
Thursday06:00, 08:00, 10:34, 10:50, 14:35, 16:30, 19:14, 19:22 and 22:24
Friday06:00, 08:00, 10:34, 10:50, 14:35, 16:30, 19:14 and 19:22

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 Modesto0469 km (292 miles)1 Hour 22 Minutes
Los Angeles to Monterey0429 km (266 miles)1 Hour 17 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 Truckee0618 km (384 miles)1 Hour 32 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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