£134 Cheap Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to San Francisco (SFO)

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Cheap Flights from Long Beach (LGB) to San Francisco (SFO)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £134 for one-way flights and £878 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£878 Return, found 3 days ago
£878
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £878 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£961 Return, found 3 days ago
£961
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £961 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£962 Return, found 3 days ago
£962
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £962 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 23 May
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£974 Return, found 2 days ago
£974
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £974 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£1,045 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,045
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £1,045 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 23 May
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£1,058 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,058
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £1,058 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 29 May - Mon, 1 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£1,072 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,072
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 29 May from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £1,072 found 2 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£1,082 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,082
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £1,082 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, 24 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£1,105 Return, found 3 days ago
£1,105
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, 24 Jun from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Fri, 26 Jun, priced at £1,105 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Thu, 21 May - Sat, 23 May
LGB
Long Beach
SFO
San Francisco
£1,142 Return, found 2 days ago
£1,142
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Thu, 21 May from Long Beach to San Francisco, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at £1,142 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
There are approximately 18 connecting flights per day from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO). Some common connection points include Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), McCarran Intl. (LAS), and Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX).
What is the earliest flight from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO) typically departs at approximately 6:50 AM local time. This service is operated by Delta Air Lines and is seasonal, active only in June. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO) on a Sunday, with around 25 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Hawaiian Airlines. Compared to other days, Sunday offers notably more flight options, making it a good day to consider for your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 34% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to get an early start on your day in San Francisco.
How long does it take to fly from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Flying from LGB to SFO with a connection usually takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, traveling roughly 354 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LGB to SFO flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Long Beach Municipal (LGB)?
If you're planning to travel to San Francisco from Long Beach Municipal (LGB), you can fly directly into San Francisco Intl. (SFO) Some flights may connect through major hubs like McCarran Intl. (LAS), Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) before reaching San Francisco. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.)?
If you booked your Long Beach, CA (LGB-Long Beach Municipal) to San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Long Beach Municipal
Destination airport
San Francisco Intl.
Return price
£878
Distance
566 km

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Long Beach to San Francisco. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to San Francisco Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Long Beach Municipal to San Francisco Intl..  

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Grab a great deal on your flight from Long Beach Municipal (LGB) to San Francisco Intl. (SFO)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Long Beach to San Francisco today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Long Beach Municipal to San Francisco Intl. start at just £878 and range up to £1,142.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Long Beach and San Francisco
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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