Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Los Angeles to San Francisco?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Los Angeles and San Francisco takes around 1.5 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

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The flight distance between Los Angeles and San Francisco is 544 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

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Several carriers operate flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include TAP Portugal, Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, Qantas, British Airways, JetBlue Airways, Japan Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and Paris, Guadalajara, Cancún, Mexico City, Las Vegas, Denver, New York, London, Atlanta, Barcelona, Rome, Amsterdam, Chicago, Cincinnati, Washington, D.C., Lisbon, Berlin, San José del Cabo, Madrid, Munich.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San Francisco and Las Vegas, Denver, Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Chicago, Austin, London, Paris, New York, Barcelona, Rome, Orlando, Mexico City, New Orleans, Amsterdam, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Houston, Dallas, Lisbon.

Question 6

What airports are near Los Angeles?

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The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Santa Barbara Municipal, Santa Maria Public, Long Beach, Meadows Field.

Question 7

What airports are near San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in San Francisco is San Francisco International. It is also served by San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional, Buchanan Field.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Los Angeles and San Francisco thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Los Angeles and San Francisco can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Los Angeles and San Francisco with Alaska Airlines, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, British Airways, Qantas.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Los Angeles and San Francisco, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Los Angeles and San Francisco?

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Traveling between Los Angeles and San Francisco, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Los Angeles?

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There are a number of airports in and around Los Angeles. The main one is Los Angeles International and other nearby airports include Tijuana International, San Diego International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Santa Barbara Municipal, Santa Maria Public, Long Beach, Meadows Field

Question 14

How many airports are there near San Francisco?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San Francisco. The main one is San Francisco International and other nearby airports include San Francisco International, Sacramento International, Oakland International, San Jose International, Stockton Metropolitan, Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County, Monterey Regional, Merced Regional, Buchanan Field.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Los Angeles, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 17

What time do flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Los Angeles, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 18

What time do flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San Francisco, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	$52
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	$46
Cheapest round-trip	$70
Average round-trip	$84
Nonstop flights in April	$46 – $3,939

Airline	Sun 14.04	Mon 15.04	Tue 16.04	Wed 17.04	Thu 18.04	Fri 19.04	Sat 20.04
Alaska Airlines	---	---	7	8	9	---	---
United Airlines	---	---	6	5	3	---	---
JetBlue Airways	---	---	1	1	1	---	---
British Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 21.04	Mon 22.04	Tue 23.04	Wed 24.04	Thu 25.04	Fri 26.04	Sat 27.04
Alaska Airlines	---	1	6	8	4	4	4
United Airlines	---	---	4	6	4	2	7
JetBlue Airways	---	---	1	1	1	---	1
British Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 28.04	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05
Alaska Airlines	2	5	9	9	9	5	4
United Airlines	2	2	7	4	6	1	4
JetBlue Airways	---	---	1	1	1	---	1
British Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

Airline	Sun 05.05	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05
Alaska Airlines	1	1	8	7	8	3	4
United Airlines	1	1	4	2	3	1	1
JetBlue Airways	---	---	1	1	1	---	1
British Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Alaska Airlines	ASA	AS	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
United Airlines	UAL	UA	Yes	No
JetBlue Airways	JBU	B6	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
British Airways	BAW	BA	No	0 0
Qantas	QFA	QF	Yes	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	14°C	7°C
February	15°C	8°C
March	15°C	8°C
April	17°C	9°C
May	19°C	10°C
June	21°C	12°C
July	22°C	13°C
August	22°C	14°C
September	23°C	14°C
October	21°C	13°C
November	17°C	10°C
December	13°C	8°C