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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $468-$818
American Airlines
Wed 9/26Wed 10/10
LCH - SFO • 1 stop
When to travel
September
Cheapest • 47% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $609 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 6h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco (LCH-SFO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lake Charles to San Francisco

Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 1
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4:07 pm - 8:14 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
6h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:45 am - 10:43 amSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
7h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$359United Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Wed, Oct 21
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12:15 pm - 5:05 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
6h 50m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 3:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$359United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Oct 2
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6:15 pm - 11:28 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
7h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:00 pm - 10:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
6h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Sat, Oct 10
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6:15 pm - 11:28 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
7h 13m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:27 pm - 9:57 amSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
8h 30m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 2
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10:52 am - 5:51 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
8h 59m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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2:00 pm - 10:44 pmSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
6h 44m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Tue, Sep 1 - Sat, Sep 5
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10:31 am - 2:54 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
6h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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12:38 pm - 10:47 pmSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
8h 09m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$429American Airlines
Sat, Oct 17 - Thu, Oct 22
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6:06 pm - 10:34 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
6h 28m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:47 am - 5:36 pmSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
8h 49m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$439American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Thu, Oct 1
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4:07 pm - 8:14 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
6h 07m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:00 am - 3:25 pmSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
8h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Sat, Sep 26 - Thu, Oct 1
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7:30 am - 11:44 amLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
6h 14m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:45 am - 10:43 amSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
7h 58m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Sat, Oct 3
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12:15 pm - 7:24 pmLCH  Lake Charles-SFO San Francisco
9h 09m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:59 pm - 10:43 amSFO  San Francisco-LCH Lake Charles
8h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$459United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lake Charles to San Francisco flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

Round-trip flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco start at $359. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $468 to $818. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lake Charles to San Francisco, it is 33% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 48% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Lake Charles to San Francisco flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$359
Most popular time to fly with an average 16% increase in price.
Flight from Lake Charles to San Francisco

When to book flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lake Charles to San Francisco based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lake Charles to San Francisco flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

    Flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco usually depart from Lake Charles (LCH) and arrive at San Francisco (SFO).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco pass through?

    Connecting flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco most commonly pass through:

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 46% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 55% on the Lake Charles to San Francisco route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $378 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $829, a difference of $451. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in San Francisco?

    Some of the most popular sights in San Francisco are Fisherman's Wharf, Union Square and Moscone Center. These are among the most viewed places in San Francisco on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lake Charles to San Francisco. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 37m and 6h 48m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Lake Charles to San Francisco changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $936. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lake Charles to San Francisco?

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 37m, compared with 6h 48m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Lake Charles and San Francisco?

    San Francisco is 2 hours behind Lake Charles (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at San Francisco Airport (SFO)?

    San Francisco Airport (SFO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Thrifty
    · Europcar
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Fox

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lake Charles to San Francisco flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lake Charles to San Francisco range from $468 to $818, with an average of $559 over the past 12 months. Anything below $468 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Lake Charles to San Francisco flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $378 - about $451 less than Monday (54% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lake Charles to San Francisco trip for September. Fares historically average $294 round-trip in that month - typically $1,870 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to San Francisco Airport.
    - Grand Hyatt At Sfo

Everything you need to know for your flight from Lake Charles to San Francisco

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Lake Charles (LCH)
San Francisco (SFO)