Cheap Flights from Las Vegas to San Francisco | EazAir
Las Vegas to San Francisco flight insights
Average flight time
~1h 32m (estimated)
LAS → SFO
Cheapest month
—
Based on cached fare history
Cheapest cached price
$141
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Prices shown may not be current. Last checked: Aug 29, 2026.
Planning a trip from Las Vegas to San Francisco? The average flight time on this route is ~1h 32m (estimated). The lowest fare we recorded on this route recently was $141 (last checked Aug 29, 2026); today's live fare for your dates can differ.
Las Vegas to San Francisco covers a straight-line distance of about 413 miles. Based on that distance, a nonstop flight would take approximately ~1h 32m (estimated). Actual flight time varies by airline, aircraft and routing.
Route Quick Facts
| Origin | Las Vegas (LAS) |
|---|---|
| Destination | San Francisco (SFO) |
| Average Flight Time | ~1h 32m (estimated) |
| Cheapest Month to Fly | — |
| Current Lowest Fare | $141 |
| Fares Last Checked | Aug 29, 2026 |
Flight deals from Las Vegas to San Francisco
Flying from Las Vegas to San Francisco covers roughly 415 miles of airspace, taking travelers from the Mojave Desert to the Northern California coast. Direct flights on this route typically clock in at just about an hour and thirty-five minutes, making it a quick hop between these two major hubs. Departures leave from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and touch down at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Because the travel time is so short, many travelers skip layovers entirely and opt for direct options to maximize their weekend trips or business meetings in the Bay Area. Several major carriers maintain regular schedules between Las Vegas and San Francisco. Travelers can frequently book direct routes on United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. United operates a significant hub at SFO, providing multiple daily departures out of LAS, while Southwest offers consistent daily frequencies preferred by casual travelers. For those looking at ultra-low-cost carriers, Frontier provides regular service that gets you from the Strip to the Golden Gate Bridge efficiently. Connections through other cities are rarely necessary given the high volume of daily direct departures between Nevada and Northern California. Passenger traffic between Las Vegas and San Francisco peaks during specific times of the year. The busiest travel months for this corridor are typically October, as well as the late spring months of April and May, when convention traffic in Nevada and technology conferences in California overlap. Summer months also see high demand from tourists escaping the desert heat for the cooler, foggy climate of Northern California. To secure preferred departure times, travelers planning trips during holiday weekends, major sporting events in either city, or large tech summits should reserve their seats well in advance of their travel dates.

About San Francisco
Popular areas to know in San Francisco include Mission District, North Beach, and Hayes Valley.
A Mediterranean climate, though famously cool and foggy in summer due to marine influence.
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Airline bag fees
Baggage allowances differ significantly between fare classes (Basic/Light vs. Standard/Flex) and can change over time. Always verify the exact allowance for your specific fare with the airline before you fly.
| Airline | Carry-on, basic economy | 1st checked bag | 2nd checked bag | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | Included | $45 | $55 | aa.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
| United Airlines | Not included | $40 | $50 | united.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
| Delta Air Lines | Included | $45 | $55 | delta.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
| JetBlue | Included | $45 | $59 | jetblue.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
| Alaska Airlines | Included | $45 | $55 | alaskaair.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
| Frontier Airlines | Not included | Varies | Varies | flyfrontier.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
| Sun Country Airlines | Not included | Varies | Varies | suncountry.com, Sep 24, 2026 |
Domestic US fees per bag, each way, when paid online in advance. "Varies" means the airline prices bags by route and date.
Travel tips
Arrive early for domestic flights
TSA generally recommends arriving at least 2 hours before a domestic departure, more at larger hub airports during peak travel periods.
Pack a mixed carry-on
Keep a change of clothes, chargers, and any essentials in your carry-on rather than only your checked bag, in case of a delay or a bag that doesn't arrive with you.
Ease jet lag on longer routes
On longer cross-country flights, adjusting your sleep schedule a day or two before departure and staying hydrated in flight can reduce jet lag on arrival.
Screenshot your confirmation
Save a screenshot or PDF of your booking confirmation and boarding pass before you travel, in case you lose signal or battery at the airport.
Check in online when it opens
Most airlines open online check-in 24 hours before departure — checking in early can help with seat selection and, on some airlines, boarding group assignment.
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