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Cheapest United Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Francisco (SFO)

The cheapest flights to San Francisco Intl. found within the past 7 days were CA $359 round trip and one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from LAX to San Francisco Airport right now?
It’s prudent to learn about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination. Ensure you go to the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date information on booking a flight to San Francisco Airport from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What terminal is United Airlines at LAX?
If you’re flying with United Airlines from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), you’ll usually board from terminal 7. If you’re jetting to San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) from here, you’re most likely to be arriving at terminal 3.
Are there United Airlines non-stop flights from LAX to SFO?
Yes. Book a direct flight with United Airlines from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Francisco Airport, and you won’t have to stress about boring stopovers or trying to make your connecting flight.
How long is a United Airlines flight from LAX to SFO?
Watch your favorite TV show, enjoy some music or just put your seat back and take it easy. Whatever you’re into, find a way to amuse yourself during the 5 hours and 17 minutes that it takes to go from LAX to SFO with United Airlines.
What type of aircraft does United Airlines fly from LAX to SFO?
United Airlines generally operates the Airbus A320 or the Boeing 737-900 on the flight path between Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO).
How many direct and indirect flights does United Airlines fly from LAX to SFO?
United Airlines is currently operating approximately 8 flights daily from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to SFO.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to SFO, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Grab a great United flight from LAX to SFO 

To find a great deal on United flights with Travelocity, simply enter your origin and destination airports, pick your travel dates, and hit search. From here, you can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival/departure time. You can also filter to find nonstop flights. 

Flying United Los Angeles to San Francisco gives you 9 fights to choose from. With that direct flight time of 25, you’ll be touching down before you know it.  

 

Find cheap flights with United between Los Angeles and San Francisco 

United has a range of great fares on stacks of flights, and to find the most affordable for you, there are a few tricks you can try. Booking in advance, for example, is a great way to grab a fantastic deal. Also, choose the cheapest month, if you can. One-way flights from Los Angeles to San Francisco with United are .  

The more flexible you are, the more affordable flights you’re likely to find. Consider one-way flights and connecting flights, as well as standard roundtrip and direct options. Even if you’re flying today, cheap last-minute flights are easy to find by entering your travel dates and hitting search.  

 

Reasons to book your United flights with Travelocity 

Travelocity makes it easy to book a seat, anywhere in the world. The vast inventory, fast search, and advanced filters put some of the best deals on the planet in one place. Whether you’re traveling on business, with friends, family, or on your own, take your pick from some fantastic options. And with free cancellation and pay later options, you can travel more and worry less.  

United Airports
Hop on a(n) United flight today by flying to many destinations out of these domestic and international airports:
Airport code
Country
Airport name
Number of flights
ORDUSAO'Hare Intl.227
DENUSADenver Intl.226
IAHUSAGeorge Bush Intercontinental136
IADUSAWashington Dulles Intl.100
SFOUSASan Francisco Intl.64
LAXUSALos Angeles Intl.23
EWRUSALiberty Intl.20
FRADEUFrankfurt Intl.19
NRTJPNNarita Intl.19
PEKCHNCapital Intl.16

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