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The cheapest ticket to San Francisco Bay Area from Los Angeles found in the last 5 days was to San Jose, at $58 round-trip. The most popular route is from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO), and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 5 days was $89.

The cheapest time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the evening, when round-trip flights cost $217 on average. Morning departures are around 28% more expensive than evening flights, on average. The most expensive time of day to fly to San Francisco Bay Area is generally in the afternoon, which is peak travel time and where the average cost of a ticket is $303.

No, with an average price for the route of $567, prices are generally cheapest when you fly direct.

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area is October, when tickets cost $185 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and February, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $249 and $238 respectively.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area, look for departures on Fridays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from San Francisco Bay Area, Friday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area, you should book around 4 weeks before departure, which saves you about 46% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 7 weeks before departure.

There are 8 airlines that fly nonstop from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area. They are: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier, JetBlue, Southwest, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines and United Airlines. The cheapest price of all airlines flying this route was found with Frontier at $39 for a round-trip flight to Oakland (OAK). On average, Frontier offers the best prices for nonstop flights between Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay Area.

Los Angeles and San Francisco Bay Area are connected by different airlines. The airlines that fly that route the most regularly are Delta (102 flights per week), Air Tahiti Nui (101 flights per week), and United Airlines (83 flights per week).

The duration of a flight to San Francisco Bay Area depends on your arrival airport. The shortest route to San Francisco Bay Area from Los Angeles is to San Francisco, which takes 1h 15m.

There are 4 cabin class options for the route. These are First, Business, Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

The earliest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area departs at 5:20 am, landing in San Francisco at 6:45 am.

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Los Angeles to San Francisco Bay Area jets off at 10:35 pm and lands in San Francisco at 12:08 am.