Los Angeles to San Francisco flights
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Fare breakdown
Based on 609 observations over the last 30 days (non-stop economy fares):
Price trend — last 16 days
Lowest fare observed daily on LAX→SFO:
💡 Best time to book
Book one to two months ahead to save around ₹3,305
Typical 30-59 days out non-stop fares run about ₹13,474, versus the overall typical fare of ₹16,779.
📅 Cheapest day of the week
Wednesday flights average 61% cheaper than Sunday flights.
🕒 Cheapest time of day to fly
3–8 PM flights are 59.4% cheaper than 11 AM–3 PM flights on LAX→SFO.
Based on non-stop fare observations over the last 30 days. Typical fare by departure time slot:
Airlines on this route
Carriers seen operating LAX→SFO in recent searches, with their typical economy fare:
| Airline | Flights tracked | Share of tracked flights |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 73 | |
| Frontier Airlines | 61 | |
| Qantas | 38 | |
| WestJet | 35 | |
| Virgin Australia | 29 |
Share is based on distinct flight-date combinations seen in fare searches over the last 30 days. For true daily market share use our live flight schedules — coming soon.
✈ Route Capacity
35 flights operate this route daily — high supply on LAX→SFO. Top carrier is UA with roughly 31% of scheduled daily capacity.
💡 Typical price range on this route
Prices on LAX→SFO typically range from ₹2,413 to ₹22,057 — based on 609 fare observations over the last 30 days.
The current lowest fare we're tracking (₹2,451) is in the typical range.
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Los Angeles to San Francisco — flight distance & route facts
Distance shown is great-circle (straight-line). Actual flight path varies by airline routing and air traffic control.
Cheap Flights Los Angeles to San Francisco — Lowest Air Ticket Price & Fares
Looking for the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco? HappyFares compares live fares across every major airline so you always book at the lowest airfare. Based on 609 recent fare observations, the typical Los Angeles to San Francisco one-way air ticket costs around ₹16,779, with the lowest flight price seen at ₹2,413.
Non-stop flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco typically take 1h 30m. Non-stop economy air ticket prices on this route average around ₹16,779 — the fastest and most popular option for this sector.
The flight distance between Los Angeles (LAX) and San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 544 km (338 miles).
Use the search box above to compare Los Angeles to San Francisco cheap flight tickets across all airlines — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air and more. Pick any date to see today's lowest fare and flight ticket prices.
How to Book Cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco Flight Tickets on HappyFares
- Enter your departure date in the search box above — your route (Los Angeles → San Francisco) is already selected.
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How to Get the Lowest Los Angeles to San Francisco Airfare
- Book 3–6 weeks in advance — flight ticket prices on most Indian routes are cheapest when booked 21–45 days before departure. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% higher.
- Fly mid-week — Tuesday and Wednesday departures often have the lowest flight fares. Weekend flights (Friday–Sunday) tend to be 10–20% more expensive.
- Compare all airlines — on Los Angeles to San Francisco, the cheapest airline varies by date. IndiGo is often the lowest-fare option, but Air India, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air sometimes undercut on specific days.
- Use HappyFares price history — our fare trend chart shows whether today's air ticket price is lower or higher than the 30-day average, so you can decide when to book.
- Avoid peak travel dates — Diwali, Christmas, and school holidays push Los Angeles–San Francisco flight prices up significantly. Book early or travel a day or two outside peak dates for cheaper tickets.
Check live Los Angeles to San Francisco flight status
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Los Angeles and San Francisco airport details
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Baggage policy for Los Angeles to San Francisco flights
Baggage allowance on domestic Los Angeles to San Francisco flights in India follows DGCA guidance but varies by airline and fare type. Typical economy allowance across IndiGo, Air India, Air India Express, SpiceJet, Akasa Air is 15 kg check-in + 7 kg cabin. Some low-cost carriers charge separately for check-in bags on their cheapest fares — confirm the exact allowance on the fare-selection page before booking.
Business class on domestic flights typically allows 25 kg check-in. Adding extra baggage during booking is considerably cheaper than paying at the airport.
Cancellation and refund for Los Angeles to San Francisco flights
Cancellation rules for domestic Los Angeles to San Francisco flights follow airline-specific policies. Most economy fares allow cancellation with a per-passenger fee (typically ₹4,500-₹5,000). Low-cost carriers' cheapest ("saver" / "lite") fares may be non-refundable except for statutory taxes. Refundable / flexible fares cost slightly more but offer higher refunds.
Rescheduling (changing your Los Angeles to San Francisco travel date) is usually cheaper than cancelling and rebooking — typical domestic change fee is ₹3,500-₹4,000 plus any fare difference.
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Frequently asked questions
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Non-stop flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco typically take 1h 30m. Flights with connections take longer depending on layover duration.
What is the average price of a Los Angeles to San Francisco flight?
Based on 609 recent fare observations, the typical one-way non-stop economy fare on Los Angeles to San Francisco is around ₹16,779. Cheapest fares on this route have been seen at ₹2,413. Pick your date in the search box above to see current fares.
Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
The main carriers serving the Los Angeles to San Francisco route include Alaska Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Qantas, WestJet, Virgin Australia. Use the search box to compare live fares across all of them.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Based on our 30-day analysis, Wednesday flights tend to be the cheapest on this route. Saturdays and Fridays typically cost more due to weekend travel demand.
When should I book Los Angeles to San Francisco flights for the best price?
Book one to two months ahead for the cheapest fares. Typical savings versus the usual fare of ₹16,779 are around ₹3,305.
What is the flight distance from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
The straight-line (great-circle) flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO) is approximately 544 km (338 miles). Actual flight paths vary slightly due to air traffic routing.
How do I check Los Angeles to San Francisco live flight status?
For real-time Los Angeles to San Francisco flight status including delays, cancellations, and gate changes, visit the HappyFares flight status page at https://www.happyfares.in/flight-status/los-angeles-to-san-francisco. You can also check with your LAX–SFO flight number on individual airline apps (IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air).
What is the Alaska Airlines fare for Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Alaska Airlines (AS) operates on the Los Angeles–San Francisco route. Based on recent fare tracking, Alaska Airlines economy fares on this route typically run around ₹10,151. Search Los Angeles to San Francisco on HappyFares to compare Alaska Airlines fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Frontier Airlines fare for Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Frontier Airlines (F9) operates on the Los Angeles–San Francisco route. Based on recent fare tracking, Frontier Airlines economy fares on this route typically run around ₹8,169. Search Los Angeles to San Francisco on HappyFares to compare Frontier Airlines fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Qantas fare for Los Angeles to San Francisco?
Qantas (QF) operates on the Los Angeles–San Francisco route. Based on recent fare tracking, Qantas economy fares on this route typically run around ₹19,720. Search Los Angeles to San Francisco on HappyFares to compare Qantas fares for your specific travel date.
What is the WestJet fare for Los Angeles to San Francisco?
WestJet (WS) operates on the Los Angeles–San Francisco route. Based on recent fare tracking, WestJet economy fares on this route typically run around ₹17,996. Search Los Angeles to San Francisco on HappyFares to compare WestJet fares for your specific travel date.
What is the Los Angeles to San Francisco business class fare?
Most domestic Los Angeles to San Francisco flights offer a "Premium Economy" or business cabin (IndiGo Stretch, Air India Business, SpiceJet SpiceMax). These fares are typically 1.5-3× the base economy price. Search on HappyFares and select "Business" class to see current options and fares.
Are there any promo codes or offers for Los Angeles to San Francisco flights?
HappyFares regularly features flight offers and discounts on the Los Angeles–San Francisco route. Check the offers section on happyfares.in for current bank offers, UPI discounts, and flash sales. The best way to get the lowest fare is to search your dates and compare — our Meera AI flags when a fare is a genuinely good deal based on 30-day historical data.
Can I book a Los Angeles to San Francisco flight for today?
Yes — HappyFares supports same-day flight booking for Los Angeles to San Francisco. Search with today's date to see available flights departing in the next few hours. Keep in mind last-minute fares are typically higher; the best prices are usually found 14-60 days in advance.
What is the cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco flight price?
The lowest Los Angeles to San Francisco fare tracked by HappyFares in the last 30 days was ₹2,413. Cheapest fares are typically found on the cheapest day of the week (see above) when booked well in advance. Search your specific date on HappyFares for the current lowest fare.
What is the lowest airfare from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
The lowest airfare tracked on the Los Angeles to San Francisco route in the last 30 days was ₹2,413 (one-way economy, non-stop). Lowest airfares are available on mid-week dates booked 3–6 weeks ahead. Search on HappyFares to see today's lowest Los Angeles–San Francisco airfare.
What is the Los Angeles to San Francisco air ticket price today?
Los Angeles to San Francisco air ticket prices today start from around ₹2,413 on the cheapest dates. The typical one-way air ticket price on this route is ₹16,779. Use the search above to see today's live air ticket prices across all airlines.
How to get cheap flight tickets from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
To get the cheapest Los Angeles to San Francisco flight tickets: (1) Book 3–6 weeks in advance — last-minute flight fare is usually 40–60% higher. (2) Fly on Tuesday or Wednesday — cheapest days on most routes. (3) Compare all airlines on HappyFares — IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet, Akasa Air may each have the lowest rate on different dates. (4) Check our price trend chart — it shows whether today's flight ticket price is cheap or expensive vs the 30-day average.
What is the lowest flight rate from Los Angeles to San Francisco?
The lowest flight rate seen on Los Angeles to San Francisco in recent tracking was ₹2,413. Flight rates on this route are cheapest on mid-week dates and when booked 3+ weeks ahead. Search HappyFares to see the current lowest flight rate for your travel date.
How do I find flight offers on Los Angeles to San Francisco?
To find the best Los Angeles to San Francisco flight deals: (1) Search on HappyFares and sort by lowest price — we compare fares across all airlines in real time. (2) Book with UPI or your bank's co-branded card — HappyFares supports instant bank discounts and UPI cashback. (3) Use flexible dates to spot cheaper travel windows. Our Meera AI price indicator tells you whether the current fare is a good deal or likely to drop.
Can I cancel or reschedule my Los Angeles to San Francisco flight?
Yes — cancellation and rescheduling are supported. Charges depend on the airline and fare type you book. Our support team can help you with cancellation or date changes on any Los Angeles to San Francisco booking.
What is the baggage allowance on Los Angeles to San Francisco flights?
Domestic Los Angeles to San Francisco economy flights typically allow 15 kg check-in + 7 kg cabin. Some low-cost carriers charge separately for check-in bags on their cheapest fares — confirm the allowance on the fare page before booking.
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