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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to San Francisco

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What is the cheapest month to fly to San Francisco?

If you’re not able to fly to San Francisco in January, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Los Angeles to San Francisco during November average around R2 228.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to San Francisco?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco is in the afternoon. momondo users have found flights departing from Los Angeles to San Francisco in the afternoon for as low as R2 866. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are R4 689 on average. Flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to San Francisco for around R2 674 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles for as low as R2 005 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Los Angeles to San Francisco flight prices changed over time?

As of October 2025, prices for Los Angeles to San Francisco flights are approximately 25% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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  • How far is Los Angeles to San Francisco by plane?

    Los Angeles and San Francisco are 555,1 km apart from one another.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at San Francisco Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to San Francisco from Los Angeles.

Can I find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco with flexible booking policies on momondo?

momondo does allow users to show only those flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

How can momondo help me find flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

Once all potential Los Angeles to San Francisco flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

Price alerts on flights to San Francisco from Los Angeles are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.

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