Cheap flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles from ₹ 5,109

If you’re not able to fly to Los Angeles in January, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Los Angeles during September average around ₹ 19,868.

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from San Francisco. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was ₹ 13,888. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from San Francisco to Los Angeles on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around ₹ 93,061. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

The cheapest time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as ₹ 20,336. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around ₹ 69,248 per ticket.

Fly from San Francisco to Los Angeles for the best San Francisco - Los Angeles flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around ₹ 21,295 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from San Francisco for as low as ₹ 12,961 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Southwest, United Airlines, and Alaska Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from San Francisco to Los Angeles

Alaska Airlines, Frontier and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from San Francisco according to our data. Alaska Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 19% of flights between San Francisco and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 122 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 12% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of October 2026, 86 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Los Angeles each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 16:00, with 41% of daily flights taking off in the afternoon.

As of October 2026, there are 604 flights per week flying from San Francisco to Los Angeles. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 28% of flights taking off on this day.