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

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Traveling in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SQL and LAX. You'll typically find the lowest prices during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Although San Carlos, CA (SQL) doesn't offer any direct flights to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), other airports have nonstop options. Leaving from San Francisco Intl. Airport (SFO) will get you to Los Angeles without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SQL to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or two stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from SQL to LAX?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid potential delays on the San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights are 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book your flight from SQL to LAX generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SQL to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a SQL to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one easy place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from San Carlos Airport (SQL) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SQL to LAX flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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

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San Carlos to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from San Carlos to Los Angeles

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 San Carlos to Los Angeles are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from San Carlos to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from San Carlos to Los Angeles: 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 San Carlos to Los Angeles

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 San Carlos to Los Angeles 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 San Carlos to Los Angeles 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 San Carlos to Los Angeles 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.

 

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

 

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