Cheap American Airlines flights San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Apply the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to look for cheap American Airlines return flights from SFO to LAX. Affordable one-way tickets are available as well.*

*These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

January is one of the cheapest months to fly to Los Angeles with American Airlines. You could also find great prices on one-way and round-trip tickets in February.

Yes, you can fly from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on any of American Airlines's 25 direct weekly flights. Use Expedia's "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters to find the American Airlines flight that'll land at LAX at your preferred time.

From takeoff till landing, a direct American Airlines flight from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) takes around 1h 31m.

American Airlines operates the most flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on Thursday. With up to 4 daily departures, you'll get the most choice and flexibility on this day.

American Airlines flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles come in to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR). The main Los Angeles hub serviced by this carrier is LAX. It's worth exploring flights arriving at other nearby airports on Expedia as they may offer lower fares.

American Airlines generally flies Boeing 737-800 planes for flights from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This airline also operates the Embraer 175 on this route. Keep in mind that aircraft type can change depending on operational needs, so the plane you board could be different on the day.

It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your flight, although additional fees may apply if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Need to keep your options open? Make use of Expedia's "No cancel fee" or "Changes included" filter to find flights that won't charge extra if you need to revise your plans. To make changes, visit "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking" for more information.