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Flights to California in 2021
| Popular in | December | High demand for flights, 12% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | May | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
| Average price | $926 | Average for round-trip flights in March 2021 |
| Round-trip from | $1,339 | From Auckland to Los Angeles |
| One-way from | $775 | One-way flight from Auckland to Los Angeles |
Cheapest prices for California flights by month
January
$1,087
February
$855
March
$920
April
$1,316
May
$995
June
$1,135
July
$1,201
August
$1,089
September
$1,171
October
$1,040
November
$1,045
December
$1,318
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to California. Flying to California in December will prove the most costly. There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.
When is the best time to fly to California?
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AKL - LAX Price
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$855 - $1,859
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LAX Temperature
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20 - 32 °C
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LAX Rainfall
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0 - 123 mm
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Flying to California in February is usually considered the best time to fly. However, you will find other deals are always available year round. If weather is an important factor for you when considering when to fly to California, the warmest period tends to be August, with the wettest being February.
When is the best time to book a flight to California?
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to California, you should look to book at least 16 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
Which day is cheapest to fly to California?
The cheapest day to fly to California is usually Monday. At the moment, Saturday is the most expensive.
What time of day is cheapest to fly to California?
California flights can be made cheaper if you choose a flight at midday. Booking a flight in the evening will likely mean higher prices.
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