Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Carlos (SQL)

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to San Carlos, CA (SQL)

Alternative airports near San Carlos

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to San Francisco Intl. SFO. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $111
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $111
Select flight to Oakland Intl. OAK. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $225
OAK
Oakland Intl.
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $225

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
The cheapest month to fly from LAX to SQL is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LAX to SQL, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
You'll have to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to SQL?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
To reach San Carlos Airport (SQL) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for San Francisco from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Board a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Francisco and come in for landing at one of these hubs:

  • San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO)
  • Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl. Airport (SJC)
  • Oakland Intl. Airport (OAK)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LAX to SQL shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if you're flexible with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to SQL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a LAX to SQL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of accommodations and then add activities, flights 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to San Carlos Airport (SQL)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your LAX to SQL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
San Carlos
Distance
327 mi

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Los Angeles to San Carlos Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to San Carlos

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to San Carlos are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to San Carlos with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to San Carlos

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to San Carlos: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to San Carlos

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to San Carlos in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to San Carlos flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to San Carlos airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Los Angeles to San Carlos Flights

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