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Cheap flights to California from $741

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — LAX
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
Wed 1/5
Wed 8/5

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 120,477 searches and data was last updated on 26 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,787

Return from

$1,100

One-way from

$741
High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Auckland Intl to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Auckland Intl (AKL) to California

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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
Sun 28/408:00AKL - LAX
1 stop23h 55mFiji Airways
Wed 8/523:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,187
Wed 29/515:35AKL - LAX
1 stop16h 20mFiji Airways
Wed 19/623:55LAX - AKL
1 stop27h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,338
Mon 27/513:00AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 55mFiji Airways
Mon 17/623:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,350
Thu 23/513:00AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 55mFiji Airways
Thu 30/523:55LAX - AKL
1 stop18h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,491
Thu 23/513:00AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 55mFiji Airways
Thu 30/523:55LAX - AKL
1 stop18h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,496
Wed 15/515:30AKL - LAX
1 stop21h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 29/521:15LAX - AKL
1 stop22h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,634
Sun 5/513:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Sat 18/523:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,639
Tue 28/506:00AKL - LAX
1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways
Tue 28/522:45LAX - AKL
1 stop23h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,646
Sat 4/513:20AKL - LAX
1 stop20h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/512:25LAX - AKL
2 stops39h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,649
Cheap flights to San Francisco, California
Sat 25/514:30AKL - SFO
1 stop17h 55mFiji Airways
Sat 1/623:35SFO - AKL
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,125
Mon 6/513:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 00mLufthansa
Sun 19/522:00SFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 25/4$1,660
Mon 6/507:00AKL - SFO
1 stop18h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 19/523:20SFO - AKL
1 stop30h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$1,661
Sat 25/516:05AKL - SFO
1 stop20h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 1/622:15SFO - AKL
1 stop29h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,666
Sat 25/516:05AKL - SFO
1 stop20h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 1/618:50SFO - AKL
2 stops24h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,675
Sat 25/513:20AKL - SFO
2 stops28h 00mQantas Airways
Sat 1/614:25SFO - AKL
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,691
Thu 2/515:15AKL - SFO
2 stops18h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/513:55SFO - AKL
3 stops27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,708
Thu 23/513:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 30/518:30SFO - AKL
2 stops25h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 25/4$1,733
Mon 6/513:20AKL - SFO
2 stops23h 46mQantas Airways
Sun 19/518:50SFO - AKL
2 stops33h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,747

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 120,477 searches and data were last updated on 26 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.
Fri 20/913:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Sun 20/1023:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,100
Thu 29/813:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Sun 22/923:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,106
Thu 12/913:05AKL - SFO
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Sat 21/923:35SFO - AKL
1 stop21h 35mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,116
Fri 13/1208:00AKL - LAX
1 stop24h 50mFiji Airways
Sat 1/222:45LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 55mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,123
Sat 25/514:30AKL - SFO
1 stop17h 55mFiji Airways
Sat 1/623:35SFO - AKL
1 stop17h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,125
Fri 6/913:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Sun 15/923:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,127
Sat 15/615:15AKL - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 4/723:55LAX - AKL
1 stop18h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 24/4$1,160
Sun 11/813:00AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 55mFiji Airways
Sat 31/823:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,162
Fri 20/913:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Thu 3/1023:55LAX - AKL
1 stop18h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,164

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 120,477 searches and data was last updated on 26 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.
Sun 5/513:05AKL - LAX
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Sat 18/523:55LAX - AKL
1 stop16h 45mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$1,639
Mon 6/513:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 00mLufthansa
Sun 19/522:00SFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 25/4$1,660

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 120,477 searches and data was last updated on 26 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.
Thu 2/515:15AKL - LAX
1 stop14h 30mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 26/4$741
Thu 30/515:15AKL - SFO
2 stops18h 13mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 25/4$772

Direct flights to California

Mon 6/513:50AKL - SFO
Nonstop12h 00mLufthansa
Sun 19/522:00SFO - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 25/4$1,660
Fri 7/620:15AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 16/622:00LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 26/4$1,688
Mon 2/920:15AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 15/922:00LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$1,696
Thu 6/620:15AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 16/622:00LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$1,705
Sun 4/815:55AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/822:00LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$1,715
Wed 31/720:15AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Tue 13/822:00LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$1,722
Fri 6/920:15AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 17/1119:00LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 25/4$1,723
Wed 15/513:00AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 25mDelta
Wed 5/622:30LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 05mDelta
Deal found 25/4$1,728
Fri 17/513:00AKL - LAX
Nonstop12h 25mDelta
Fri 31/522:10LAX - AKL
Nonstop13h 25mDelta
Deal found 25/4$1,730

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 $757 while a return flight costs $1,614. 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

$1,340

February

$1,370

March

$1,387

April

$1,464

May

$1,501

June

$1,580

July

$1,639

August

$1,505

September

$1,517

October

$1,459

November

$1,422

December

$1,646

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 26 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways and Air Canada 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.
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

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.

8.7
Very Good
77 reviews
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

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.

8.4
Very Good
1,553 reviews
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

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.

8.3
Very Good
961 reviews
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

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.

8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

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.

8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
8.7
Very Good
77 reviews

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.9

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 $492.

  • 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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