Question 1

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Los Angeles generally make it to San Francisco in 1h 17m. The flying distance between the two cities is 874 km. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 2

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and San Francisco per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 30 and 35 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in San Francisco, with an average flight time of 1h 26m. The most common departure time is 08:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 230 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 3

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and San Francisco per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 30 and 35 direct flights that take off from Los Angeles and land in San Francisco, with an average flight time of 1h 26m. The most common departure time is 08:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 230 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 15% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Wednesday. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 4

What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco was S$ 53 for a one-way ticket and S$ 101 for a return. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/San-Francisco-SFO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 5

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles and San Francisco are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (61 flights per week), Delta (48 flights per week), and Alaska Airlines (45 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 6

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Los Angeles and San Francisco are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (61 flights per week), Delta (48 flights per week), and Alaska Airlines (45 flights per week). Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 7

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Fridays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 8

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

When flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Fridays. Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 9

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 06:00 and will be landing in San Francisco at 07:28.

Question 10

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco jets off at 22:35 and lands at 23:57.

Question 11

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are 6 airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to San Francisco. They are: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Southwest and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Frontier at S$ 56 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Frontier.

Question 12

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are 6 airlines that fly direct from Los Angeles to San Francisco. They are: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier, Southwest and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Frontier at S$ 56 for a return flight. On average, the best prices for this route can be found at Frontier.

Question 13

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route.

Question 14

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route.

Question 15

Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

Question 16

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco on a daily basis.

Question 17

Is Wi-Fi available at airports in Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

To cater to business and leisure travelers, LAX, San Francisco International Airport, and San Jose International Airport offer free wireless internet services.

Question 18

What kind of dining options can I find at Los Angeles International Airport?

Accepted Answer

With over 90 food and beverage outlets, LAX has something to suit your mood and preference. Enjoy a drink at the sophisticated Petrossian Caviar & Champagne Bar, dine on upscale French-Japanese fusion cuisine at Chaya, or grab a quick burger, frozen yoghurt, or coffee.

Question 19

I’m traveling with kids. How can I keep them entertained at LAX?

Accepted Answer

The LAX Beach is a beach-themed play area for children aged between 2 and 8 years old. Located at the Tom Bradley International Terminal, kids can play safely and burn off some energy before getting on a flight.

Question 20

What are the public transport options from San Francisco International Airport to the center?

Accepted Answer

BART operates a rapid rail service from San Francisco International Airport to San Francisco and the East Bay. Get the free AirTrain from any terminal to the SFO BART Station. SamTrans runs a bus service connecting the airport with San Mateo County and parts of San Francisco. A number of routes stop at the Airport terminals including SFO and ECR. The Caltrain Commuter Rail provides a rail service between San Francisco and San Jose. Take a SamTrans bus to Caltrain’s Millbrae Station to connect.

Question 21

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco is October, where tickets cost S$ 149 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is S$ 234 and S$ 230 respectively.

Question 22

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco is October, where tickets cost S$ 149 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is S$ 234 and S$ 230 respectively.

Question 23

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/San-Francisco-SFO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 24

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/San-Francisco-SFO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 25

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/San-Francisco-SFO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 26

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best. <a href='/flight-routes/Los-Angeles-LAX/San-Francisco-SFO'>Visit our flight page for the latest deals!>/a>

Question 27

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 28

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 29

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to San Francisco were found on Hawaiian Airlines (S$ 130) and United Airlines (S$ 131).

Question 30

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to San Francisco were found on Hawaiian Airlines (S$ 130) and United Airlines (S$ 131).

Question 31

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 6 weeks before departure.

Question 32

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 6 weeks before departure.

Question 33

How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are typical for this route right now.Flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles usually cost between S$ 110 and S$ 236 in October.
The lowest price found in the past 3 days was S$ 130 on Hawaiian Airlines (7 Oct-7 Oct).

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

When flying from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should consider leaving on a Thursday and avoid Mondays if you are looking for the best rates. For your return to Los Angeles, you’ll find the best rates on Mondays and the most expensive ones on Fridays.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco is October, where tickets cost S$ 149 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are May and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is S$ 234 and S$ 230 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 30% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 6 weeks before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

In the past 3 days, the cheapest return tickets from Los Angeles to San Francisco were found on Hawaiian Airlines (S$ 130) and United Airlines (S$ 131).

Which airlines fly most frequently between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Los Angeles and San Francisco are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are United Airlines (61 flights per week), Delta (48 flights per week), and Alaska Airlines (45 flights per week).

Which airlines fly direct between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

There are 3 cabin class options for the route. These are Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How many flights are there between Los Angeles and San Francisco per day?

How long does a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco take?

Direct flights from Los Angeles generally make it to San Francisco in 1h 17m. The flying distance between the two cities is 874 km.

What’s the earliest departure time from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Los Angeles at 06:00 and will be landing in San Francisco at 07:28.

What’s the latest departure time from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco jets off at 22:35 and lands at 23:57.

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Is Wi-Fi available at airports in Los Angeles and San Francisco?

To cater to business and leisure travelers, LAX, San Francisco International Airport, and San Jose International Airport offer free wireless internet services.

What kind of dining options can I find at Los Angeles International Airport?

With over 90 food and beverage outlets, LAX has something to suit your mood and preference. Enjoy a drink at the sophisticated Petrossian Caviar & Champagne Bar, dine on upscale French-Japanese fusion cuisine at Chaya, or grab a quick burger, frozen yoghurt, or coffee.

I’m traveling with kids. How can I keep them entertained at LAX?

The LAX Beach is a beach-themed play area for children aged between 2 and 8 years old. Located at the Tom Bradley International Terminal, kids can play safely and burn off some energy before getting on a flight.

What are the public transport options from San Francisco International Airport to the center?

What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco was S$ 53 for a one-way ticket and S$ 101 for a return.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Japan Airlines, and Hawaiian Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to San Francisco flight route.

Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

oneworld, SkyTeam, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco, with SkyTeam being the most commonly used for this route.

On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

There are direct flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco on a daily basis.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to San Francisco from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to San Francisco with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to San Francisco from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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