--- title: "San Francisco to Los Angeles flights: who flies SFO-LAX" description: "Alaska Airlines, American Airlines and 4 more airlines fly nonstop from SFO to LAX, about 460 flights a week. Upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-lax" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-lax.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # San Francisco to Los Angeles (SFO-LAX): nonstop upgrade & award space Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines fly nonstop between San Francisco (SFO) and Los Angeles (LAX), roughly 460 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 20m to 1h 42m for the 338 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See SFO to LAX on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 460 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 20m to 1h 42m Scheduled flight time 338 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## San Francisco to Los Angeles flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for SFO to LAX starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs SFO | Arrives LAX | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 1620 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 06:00 | 07:32 | 1h 32m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-800.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 2127 | United Airlines | 06:00 | 07:37 | 1h 37m | [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6387 | American Airlines | 06:25 | 07:52 | 1h 27m | [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e175.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 1097 | American Airlines | 07:00 | 08:39 | 1h 39m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1260 | United Airlines | 07:00 | 08:37 | 1h 37m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-800.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 1598 | Delta Air Lines | 07:10 | 08:39 | 1h 29m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/737-800.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 2660 | American Airlines | 07:15 | 08:54 | 1h 39m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 340 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 07:27 | 08:58 | 1h 31m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 1329 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 08:47 | 10:24 | 1h 37m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1457 | United Airlines | 08:55 | 10:35 | 1h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | F9 3308 | Frontier Airlines | 08:58 | 10:35 | 1h 37m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a320neo.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6336 | American Airlines | 09:08 | 10:48 | 1h 40m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6274 | American Airlines | 09:27 | 11:04 | 1h 37m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 1421 | Delta Air Lines | 09:54 | 11:20 | 1h 26m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 200 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 10:06 | 11:38 | 1h 32m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 1369 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 10:21 | 11:53 | 1h 32m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1164 | United Airlines | 10:25 | 12:01 | 1h 36m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6428 | American Airlines | 10:31 | 12:08 | 1h 37m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6277 | American Airlines | 11:32 | 13:09 | 1h 37m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6330 | American Airlines | 11:40 | 13:20 | 1h 40m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 1862 | Delta Air Lines | 12:05 | 13:32 | 1h 27m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1506 | United Airlines | 12:28 | 14:02 | 1h 34m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 2272 | Delta Air Lines | 13:00 | 14:32 | 1h 32m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 753 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 13:25 | 14:56 | 1h 31m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 1022 | American Airlines | 13:27 | 15:01 | 1h 34m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 2072 | American Airlines | 13:28 | 14:59 | 1h 31m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6188 | American Airlines | 13:39 | 15:19 | 1h 40m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 2610 | United Airlines | 13:50 | 15:29 | 1h 39m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 1604 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 13:51 | 15:22 | 1h 31m | [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-900.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 1715 | Delta Air Lines | 14:40 | 16:04 | 1h 24m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 520 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 15:41 | 17:12 | 1h 31m | [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-max-9.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | AA 6276 | American Airlines | 16:07 | 17:44 | 1h 37m | Embraer E175 | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1754 | United Airlines | 16:10 | 17:49 | 1h 39m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 2267 | Delta Air Lines | 16:49 | 18:17 | 1h 28m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | AS 1457 | Alaska Airlines, Inc. | 16:51 | 18:24 | 1h 33m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-max-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 2282 | United Airlines | 17:41 | 19:18 | 1h 37m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 22 | DL 1559 | Delta Air Lines | 18:38 | 19:58 | 1h 20m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl/a321neo.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1427 | United Airlines | 18:45 | 20:27 | 1h 42m | [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-900.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | UA 1799 | United Airlines | 18:45 | 20:22 | 1h 37m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | F9 2858 | Frontier Airlines | 19:25 | 21:01 | 1h 36m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9/a321neo.md) | Showing the first 40 of 371 scheduled SFO to LAX departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every SFO to LAX date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the San Francisco to Los Angeles nonstop In the schedule table on this page, American Airlines flies the [Embraer E175](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/e175.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/737-800.md). United Airlines flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-9.md), the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-800.md), the [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-900.md), and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua/737-max-8.md). Alaska Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-800.md), the [Boeing 737-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-900.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-max-9.md), and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as/737-max-8.md). The Aircraft column has the rest. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on SFO to LAX departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for San Francisco to Los Angeles to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. In the 7 days to October 19, 2026, 2LNR checked award space on San Francisco to Los Angeles departures from October 19 to November 1. Alaska Airlines had space open on 13 of 14 dates checked, American Airlines on 11 of 14 and Delta Air Lines on 14 of 14. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the SFO to LAX departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See SFO to LAX on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying San Francisco to Los Angeles nonstop Carriers operating SFO to LAX nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [Alaska Airlines (AS) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/as.md)\ [The aircraft AS flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/as.md) - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) - [United Airlines (UA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ua.md)\ [The aircraft UA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ua.md) - [Delta Air Lines (DL) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/dl.md)\ [The aircraft DL flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/dl.md) - [Frontier Airlines (F9) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/f9.md)\ [The aircraft F9 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/f9.md) - [British Airways (BA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/ba.md)\ [The aircraft BA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/ba.md) See SFO to LAX on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about SFO to LAX **How long is the flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX)?** Scheduled flight times from San Francisco (SFO) to Los Angeles (LAX) run from 1h 20m to 1h 42m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 338 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to LAX?** Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines fly SFO to LAX nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. **How many flights a week are there from SFO to LAX?** About 460 nonstop flights a week run between San Francisco (SFO) and Los Angeles (LAX) in the current schedule, operated by Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Frontier Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from SFO to LAX depart?** Scheduled SFO to LAX nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:00 and 19:25, local time at San Francisco. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate SFO to LAX nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 40 flight numbers for SFO to LAX nonstops, including AA 1097, AA 2660, and AA 6387 on American Airlines; UA 1260 and UA 2127 on United Airlines; AS 340 and AS 1620 on Alaska Airlines; and DL 1598 on Delta Air Lines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on SFO to LAX?** Open the SFO to LAX route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [LAX to SFO upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax-sfo.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Alaska Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/as.md) or [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from San Francisco (SFO)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo.md), or [every route from Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lax.md). Nonstops to Los Angeles (LAX) from other airports within 150 miles of San Francisco (SFO): - [San Jose (SJC) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sjc-lax.md), 31 miles from SFO - [Santa Rosa (STS) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sts-lax.md), 65 miles from SFO - [Monterey (MRY) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mry-lax.md), 78 miles from SFO - [Sacramento (SMF) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/smf-lax.md), 85 miles from SFO - [Merced (MCE) to Los Angeles (LAX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mce-lax.md), 105 miles from SFO Nonstops from San Francisco (SFO) to other airports within 150 miles of Los Angeles (LAX): - [San Francisco (SFO) to Burbank (BUR)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-bur.md), 18 miles from LAX - [San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Ana (SNA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-sna.md), 37 miles from LAX - [San Francisco (SFO) to Ontario (ONT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-ont.md), 48 miles from LAX - [San Francisco (SFO) to Carlsbad (CLD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-cld.md), 86 miles from LAX - [San Francisco (SFO) to Santa Barbara (SBA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/sfo-sba.md), 88 miles from LAX Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How Alaska upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/as/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss SFO to LAX upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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