Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

route Route

SFO → LAX

246 km avg 1h 52m 6 airlines

Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
20:19 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 150256Z 29015KT 10SM FEW028 12/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01220067 58010 $

TAF KSFO 150307Z 1503/1606 28015KT P6SM SCT025 FM150800 27011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM151800 27018KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 243 Departures
flight_land 257 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
20:19 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 150253Z 24011KT 10SM FEW250 16/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01610117 55005

TAF KLAX 150302Z 1503/1606 25012KT P6SM FEW250 FM150500 26006KT P6SM SKC FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151200 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN007 FM151600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT007 FM151800 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM152000 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM160400 26006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 343 Departures
flight_land 383 Arrivals
Flights tracked
79 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 52m
Distance
246 km

Live traffic

SFO → LAX. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 6

Airline Flights shown
United Airlines 16
Alaska Airlines 8
Southwest Airlines 6
American Airlines 4
Horizon Air 3
SkyWest Airlines 2

Other connections

More destinations from SFO

More origins to LAX

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 UAL552 A449A4 Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 05:50 UTC35m -
2026-04-14 ASA1308 A21ED4 Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 05:40 UTC25m -
2026-04-14 QXE2073 A83569 Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 05:40 UTC25m -
2026-04-13 DAL2267 A4421D Apr 13, 23:32 UTCApr 14, 00:26 UTC54m +9m
2026-04-13 QXE2187 A8AF9D Apr 13, 23:20 UTCApr 13, 23:45 UTC25m -
2026-04-13 UAL552 A56661 Apr 13, 22:53 UTCApr 14, 02:51 UTC3h 58m +6m
2026-04-13 UAL516 A5F581 Apr 13, 22:45 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC55m -
2026-04-13 SWA2378 AC00F6 Apr 13, 22:33 UTCApr 14, 03:35 UTC5h 2m +5m
2026-04-13 SKW3308 A13C43 Apr 13, 22:15 UTCApr 13, 23:25 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 UAL2610 AA2BA4 Apr 13, 21:55 UTCApr 13, 22:50 UTC55m -
2026-04-13 QXE2444 A87CF9 Apr 13, 21:10 UTCApr 13, 23:45 UTC2h 35m -
2026-04-13 SWA1304 AC3B32 Apr 13, 20:40 UTCApr 14, 01:57 UTC5h 17m +6m
2026-04-13 UAL8106 A8E9FD Apr 13, 20:12 UTCApr 13, 21:06 UTC54m -6m
2026-04-13 SWA598 AD61DE Apr 13, 20:08 UTCApr 13, 22:47 UTC2h 39m +8m
2026-04-13 SWA1155 A55F31 Apr 13, 19:54 UTCApr 14, 00:29 UTC4h 35m +6m
2026-04-13 UAL1939 A11FA3 Apr 13, 19:58 UTCApr 14, 00:40 UTC4h 42m +8m
2026-04-13 UAL1434 A7F4E9 Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 22:10 UTC2h 20m -
2026-04-13 UAL1545 A5CC13 Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 21:40 UTC1h 50m -
2026-04-13 UAL1545 A5CC13 Apr 13, 19:00 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 SKW6411 A675A9 Apr 13, 18:43 UTCApr 13, 19:47 UTC1h 4m +11m
2026-04-13 UAL1164 A9D5E7 Apr 13, 17:36 UTCApr 13, 18:38 UTC1h 2m +10m
2026-04-13 UAL1974 A54650 Apr 13, 18:05 UTCApr 13, 19:30 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-13 UAL1434 A7F4E9 Apr 13, 16:55 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC3h 15m -
2026-04-13 ASA376 AD9642 Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 19:00 UTC2h 45m -
2026-04-13 ASA308 A30F85 Apr 13, 16:15 UTCApr 13, 16:35 UTC20m -
2026-04-13 ASA308 A30F85 Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 16:35 UTC45m -
2026-04-13 ASA376 AD9642 Apr 13, 16:05 UTCApr 13, 16:15 UTC10m -
2026-04-13 SKW6217 A68E4C Apr 13, 14:34 UTCApr 13, 15:45 UTC1h 11m +11m
2026-04-13 SKW3052 A1388C Apr 13, 14:35 UTCApr 13, 15:25 UTC50m -
2026-04-13 ASA308 A30F85 Apr 13, 14:33 UTCApr 13, 16:40 UTC2h 7m +6m
2026-04-13 UAL2610 A611DB Apr 13, 14:03 UTCApr 13, 17:53 UTC3h 50m +10m
2026-04-13 UAL1434 A3CF4F Apr 13, 13:25 UTCApr 13, 14:55 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-13 UAL2319 A9D59A Apr 13, 13:10 UTCApr 13, 15:05 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-13 UAL332 A0A8DA Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 15:15 UTC2h 55m -
2026-04-13 SWA3629 A1433A Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 13:00 UTC40m -
2026-04-13 AAL977 AC51B2 Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 14:15 UTC1h 55m -
2026-04-13 UAL332 A0A8DA Apr 13, 12:09 UTCApr 13, 15:11 UTC3h 2m -3m
2026-04-13 AAL977 AC51B2 Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 14:15 UTC2h 20m -
2026-04-13 SWA3629 A1433A Apr 13, 11:45 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC30m -
2026-04-13 AAL977 AC51B2 Apr 13, 11:13 UTCApr 13, 14:10 UTC2h 57m +12m
2026-04-13 AAL977 AC51B2 Apr 13, 11:20 UTCApr 13, 14:24 UTC3h 4m +16m
2026-04-13 SKW5777 A0E220 Apr 13, 05:04 UTCApr 13, 06:07 UTC1h 3m -13m
2026-04-13 DAL2197 A793FD Apr 13, 05:05 UTCApr 13, 06:00 UTC55m -
2026-04-13 UAL552 A5CE02 Apr 13, 04:35 UTCApr 13, 06:25 UTC1h 50m -
2026-04-13 ASA1308 A2D92A Apr 13, 04:25 UTCApr 13, 05:25 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-13 UAL1545 A5CFA5 Apr 13, 04:20 UTCApr 13, 05:55 UTC1h 35m -
2026-04-13 UAL552 A5CE02 Apr 13, 03:55 UTCApr 13, 06:25 UTC2h 30m -
2026-04-13 UAL1545 A5CFA5 Apr 13, 03:55 UTCApr 13, 05:55 UTC2h 0m -
2026-04-13 ASA1308 A2D92A Apr 13, 03:55 UTCApr 13, 05:25 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-13 SWA2378 AB6247 Apr 13, 03:20 UTCApr 13, 03:55 UTC35m -

SFO → LAX frequently asked

How long is the flight from SFO to LAX?
Average flight time on the SFO–LAX route is 1h 52m, covering approximately 246 km (153 mi).
What is the distance from SFO to LAX?
The great-circle distance from SFO to LAX is approximately 246 km (153 miles).
Which airlines fly from SFO to LAX?
6 airlines operate this route in our records: United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, Horizon Air, SkyWest Airlines.
How many flights per week from SFO to LAX?
We've observed ~25 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (79 total flights recorded).
Can I track SFO–LAX flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.