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Cheap flights to California from $74

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 20/5. 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
24 Apr — 1 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 119,480 searches and data was last updated on 19 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,796

Return from

$1,110

One-way from

$744
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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Browse one-way and return flights deals to California on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 19 April 2024
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Cheap flights to California in April & May 2024

Search the best deals to popular California cities recently found by Cheapflights users
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
Tue 14/520:00EWR - LAX
1 stop14h 53mSpirit Airlines
Wed 15/521:24LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/4$374
Tue 14/520:00EWR - LAX
1 stop14h 53mSpirit Airlines
Wed 15/521:32LAX - EWR
1 stop9h 47mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/4$377
Sat 4/509:51EWR - LAX
1 stop18h 24mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/521:21LAX - EWR
1 stop10h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/4$412
Tue 14/506:55EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 59mSpirit Airlines
Wed 15/521:24LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/4$414
Wed 22/507:05EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 02mJetBlue
Wed 29/507:50LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 27mJetBlue
Deal found 18/4$419
Sat 4/506:59EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 06mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/521:21LAX - EWR
1 stop10h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 18/4$423
Wed 29/507:30EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 57mAlaska Airlines
Thu 30/521:30LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$428
Tue 14/520:51EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 08mJetBlue
Sat 25/522:09LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 21mJetBlue
Deal found 18/4$429
Tue 21/516:35EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 03mAlaska Airlines
Wed 29/521:30LAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$434
Cheap flights to San Francisco, California
Sat 4/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$150
Tue 23/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Thu 25/408:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 18/4$154
Sun 12/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Tue 14/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$174
Mon 6/522:35LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$186
Sun 28/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Sat 4/508:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 19/4$189
Sat 4/511:25LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Fri 10/521:45SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 26mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$193
Mon 22/422:35LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 24/412:45SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$196
Sun 12/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Wed 15/520:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$199
Mon 22/417:21LAX - SFO
1 stop6h 19mAlaska Airlines
Wed 24/406:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$204
Cheap flights to San Diego, California
Wed 15/511:40SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Sat 18/517:30SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 03mDelta
Deal found 18/4$316
Wed 8/509:15SEA - SAN
1 stop7h 45mAlaska Airlines
Tue 14/506:15SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 03mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/4$331
Tue 30/421:19SEA - SAN
1 stop14h 36mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/518:26SAN - SEA
1 stop14h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/4$335
Tue 30/421:19SEA - SAN
1 stop14h 36mSpirit Airlines
Wed 1/518:26SAN - SEA
1 stop14h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 17/4$336
Sat 18/517:45SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 47mDelta
Mon 20/507:25SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Deal found 18/4$341
Thu 2/509:45SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Sat 11/511:06SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 08mDelta
Deal found 18/4$350
Sat 18/506:40SEA - SAN
1 stop6h 19mAlaska Airlines
Sun 26/506:15SAN - SEA
Nonstop3h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$357
Fri 31/519:59SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 46mAlaska Airlines
Tue 11/606:45SAN - SEA
1 stop4h 49mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$358
Fri 10/516:50JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 15mDelta
Tue 14/506:35SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 19/4$367

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 119,480 searches and data were last updated on 19 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.
Thu 9/522:20LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Mon 13/506:10SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 18/4$147
Sat 4/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$150
Tue 23/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Thu 25/408:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 18/4$154
Sun 12/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Mon 13/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$174
Mon 6/522:35LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$186
Sat 7/1220:45LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 29mAlaska Airlines
Tue 10/1206:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 40mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$188
Sun 28/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Sat 4/508:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 19/4$189
Fri 16/817:26LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 22mAlaska Airlines
Sun 18/806:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 19/4$193
Mon 22/422:35LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 24/412:45SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$196

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 119,480 searches and data was last updated on 19 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.
Wed 24/416:33EWR - LAX
Nonstop6h 13mAlaska Airlines
Mon 13/517:40LAX - EWR
1 stop9h 15mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 17/4$679
Sun 28/406:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 26mDelta
Sat 4/508:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 19/4$189
Fri 26/416:50JFK - SAN
Nonstop6h 25mDelta
Sun 12/506:35SAN - JFK
Nonstop5h 41mDelta
Deal found 19/4$417

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 119,480 searches and data was last updated on 19 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 28/819:59EWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 57mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$203
Mon 20/506:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Deal found 18/4$74
Sat 11/519:47SEA - SAN
Nonstop2h 43mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$159

Direct flights to California

Thu 9/522:20LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Mon 13/506:10SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 18/4$147
Sat 4/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$150
Mon 17/612:10LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 24mDelta
Fri 21/617:25SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Deal found 19/4$154
Sun 12/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Mon 13/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$174
Mon 6/522:35LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 9/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$186
Thu 9/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Sun 12/506:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$189
Fri 16/817:26LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 22mAlaska Airlines
Sun 18/806:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 36mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$193
Sun 12/506:30LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines
Wed 15/520:15SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 18/4$199
Sun 19/506:00LAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 25mDelta
Wed 22/516:00SFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 33mDelta
Deal found 18/4$206

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 $145 while a return flight costs $230. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to California (average of $798). 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

$1,349

February

$1,371

March

$1,394

April

$1,455

May

$1,509

June

$1,585

July

$1,653

August

$1,514

September

$1,518

October

$1,408

November

$1,430

December

$1,655

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 19 April 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Delta 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.
8.8
Very Good
78 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

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.

8.8
Very Good
78 reviews
8.8
Very Good
78 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

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
611 reviews
8.8
Very Good
78 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

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
1,565 reviews
8.8
Very Good
78 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

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
973 reviews
8.8
Very Good
78 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

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
664 reviews
8.8
Very Good
78 reviews

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.9

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 $77.

  • How much is a return flight to California?

    A return flight to California will typically cost around $46, however they can be found for as little as $46.

  • 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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