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Cheap flights to California from $78

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CMH — LAX
28 Apr — 5 May1
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Flights to California in 2024

Find the latest flights to California in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 121,803 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.

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December

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October

Average price

$1,794

Return from

$1,217

One-way from

$790
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Browse one-way and return flights deals to California on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 23 April 2024
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Cheap flights to California in April & May 2024

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The deals listed below are some of the cheapest flights available to California in April and May 2024. Deals update frequently so be sure to check back soon if you're not finding what you're looking for.
Cheap flights to Los Angeles, California
Mon 13/516:14EWR - LAX
1 stop18h 13mSpirit Airlines
Tue 14/517:12LAX - EWR
1 stop17h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 22/4$371
Mon 13/516:14EWR - LAX
1 stop18h 13mSpirit Airlines
Tue 14/521:24LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 22/4$392
Tue 14/508:20EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 00mJetBlue
Tue 21/520:46LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 18mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$403
Sat 4/507:30EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 14mAlaska Airlines
Sat 4/514:31LAX - EWR
1 stop12h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/4$415
Tue 14/507:05EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 02mJetBlue
Wed 15/507:50LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$419
Tue 14/520:51EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 08mJetBlue
Mon 20/520:46LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 18mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$429
Tue 14/515:30EWR - LAX
1 stop10h 52mDelta
Tue 21/514:20LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 36mDelta
Deal found 23/4$435
Sat 25/520:51EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 08mJetBlue
Wed 29/522:09LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$444
Wed 15/506:00EWR - LAX
1 stop7h 48mDelta
Tue 28/500:37LAX - EWR
1 stop7h 18mDelta
Deal found 23/4$451
Cheap flights to San Francisco, California
Sun 28/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Sat 4/510:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 22/4$184
Fri 26/422:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Sun 28/406:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 22/4$187
Tue 28/511:40LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mJetBlue
Fri 31/513:50SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 22/4$209
Sun 19/506:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Wed 22/510:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 22/4$211
Tue 23/411:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 27mJetBlue
Tue 30/413:12SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$226
Thu 2/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Sun 5/507:20SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/4$231
Tue 28/511:40LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mJetBlue
Sun 2/613:41SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 21/4$235
Fri 17/506:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Tue 21/506:10SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 23/4$245
Fri 17/522:20LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Mon 20/520:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Deal found 22/4$250
Cheap flights to San Diego, California
Sat 18/507:25SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 46mDelta
Wed 22/513:38SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 02mDelta
Deal found 23/4$316
Wed 15/507:15SEA - SAN
1 stop5h 49mAlaska Airlines
Sat 18/519:55SAN - SEA
Nonstop2h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/4$331
Sat 18/509:55SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 53mDelta
Sun 26/507:25SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Deal found 23/4$341
Mon 6/509:05SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 50mAlaska Airlines
Tue 4/606:15SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/4$349
Sat 18/506:40SEA - SAN
1 stop6h 19mAlaska Airlines
Mon 20/506:15SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/4$356
Mon 6/518:55SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 43mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/614:14SAN - SEA
1 stop4h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/4$365
Thu 16/507:25SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 46mDelta
Sun 19/507:25SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Deal found 23/4$366
Mon 6/521:15SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 43mAlaska Airlines
Sun 2/606:15SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 22/4$375
Thu 30/519:45SEA - SAN
1 stop3h 58mAlaska Airlines
Mon 3/606:15SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/4$381

California 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for California in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 121,803 searches and data were last updated on 23 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to California in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 28/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Sun 5/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 21/4$150
Fri 26/422:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Wed 1/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 21/4$154
Tue 6/815:25LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Thu 8/806:45SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 21/4$176
Sun 28/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Sat 4/510:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 22/4$184
Fri 26/422:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Sun 28/406:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 22/4$187
Wed 11/1206:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Wed 11/1220:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Deal found 22/4$194
Tue 28/511:40LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mJetBlue
Fri 31/513:50SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 22/4$209
Sun 19/506:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Wed 22/510:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 22/4$211
Tue 7/517:35BUR - SJC
1 stop5h 13mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/508:00SJC - BUR
1 stop5h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 21/4$216

Flights to California departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to California, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 121,803 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.
Have a look at some of the best last-minute flights available departing to California. Double check the price, date, and time of your last-minute flight.
Fri 3/515:55EWR - LAX
1 stop11h 02mJetBlue
Wed 15/507:50LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$584
Sun 28/408:43LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Tue 30/420:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/4$226
Tue 30/406:00JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 13mJetBlue
Tue 14/520:41SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 19mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$434

One-way flights to California

Explore one-way flight options to California for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 121,803 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2024.
Choose from one of these one-way flights departing to California. If you're in need of a round-trip flight to California instead, make sure to update the search form at the top of page.
Wed 29/507:30EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 23/4$203
Tue 30/411:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$78
Tue 14/515:15SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 44mDelta
Deal found 23/4$159

Direct flights to California

Fri 3/511:43LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 23mJetBlue
Sun 5/513:51SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 31mJetBlue
Deal found 23/4$154
Tue 6/815:25LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 16mDelta
Thu 8/806:45SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 21/4$176
Fri 3/516:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 19mDelta
Sun 5/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
Deal found 23/4$187
Tue 28/511:40LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mJetBlue
Fri 31/513:50SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 22/4$209
Sun 19/506:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Wed 22/510:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 22/4$211
Thu 20/607:05LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Fri 21/617:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Deal found 23/4$223
Thu 16/522:20LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Mon 20/520:55SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 40mDelta
Deal found 23/4$226
Thu 27/607:05LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 20mDelta
Thu 4/717:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Deal found 22/4$228
Sun 19/507:00LAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 17mDelta
Tue 21/511:17SJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 22/4$228

Average price of flights to California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to California is currently $146 while a return flight costs $233. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to California (average of $797). Flying to California in December will prove the most costly (average of $979). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,345

February

$1,376

March

$1,392

April

$1,470

May

$1,507

June

$1,587

July

$1,646

August

$1,511

September

$1,522

October

$1,465

November

$1,428

December

$1,652

Temperature and rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

14 - 23 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to California?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to California. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights to California is 36 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated 23 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, American Airlines and Air New Zealand to California to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Asiana Airlines
8.4
Very Good
603 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
967 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
658 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,483 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
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Boarding

8.5

Crew

8.9

Food

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to California if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to California on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to California?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Fiji Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to California.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in California?

    Burbank Bob Hope Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in California. One-way flights to Burbank Bob Hope Airport typically cost $31, while return flights cost around $494.

  • How much is a return flight to California?

    A return flight to California will typically cost around $296, however they can be found for as little as $293.

  • Where does the fastest flight to California depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to California, Auckland offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles Airport have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles Airport?

    Yes. Los Angeles Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles Airport (0.0 km away from Los Angeles Airport).

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