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Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Tue, May 28 - Tue, May 28
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$43 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$43
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 28 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Tue, May 28, priced at $43 found 14 hours ago
Tue, Jun 18 - Wed, Jun 19
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$48 Roundtrip, just found
$48
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 18 from San Francisco Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Wed, Jun 19, priced at $48 just found
Tue, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 5
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$48 Roundtrip, just found
$48
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 4 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $48 just found
Tue, May 14 - Tue, May 28
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$88 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$88
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 14 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Tue, May 28, priced at $88 found 2 days ago
Wed, May 29 - Sun, Jun 2
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
OAK
Oakland Intl.
$132 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$132
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 29 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Oakland Intl., returning Sun, Jun 2, priced at $132 found 2 days ago
Wed, May 29 - Wed, Jun 5
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$150 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 29 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $150 found 2 days ago
Tue, May 21 - Wed, May 29
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
$156 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 21 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Hollywood Burbank, returning Wed, May 29, priced at $156 found 6 days ago
Sat, May 11 - Sat, May 18
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$156 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 11 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to John Wayne, returning Sat, May 18, priced at $156 found 4 days ago
Sun, May 19 - Tue, May 21
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$158 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 19 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Tue, May 21, priced at $158 found 2 hours ago
Sat, May 18 - Tue, May 28
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$166 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 18 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., returning Tue, May 28, priced at $166 found 2 days ago
Tue, Jun 4 - Wed, Jun 5
CMH
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 4 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Wed, Jun 5, priced at $174 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LAXSacramentoJune 12 to June 25$76
DFWSan JoseJune 4 to June 11$88
ORDSan JoseMay 29 to June 5$131
ORDSanta AnaJune 4 to June 11$163
EWRLos AngelesJune 5 to June 12$170
LGALos AngelesMay 25 to June 12$190
BOSPalm SpringsMay 22 to May 25$400
AKLSan FranciscoMay 18 to May 23$703
AKLLos AngelesJune 22 to September 12$704
AKLSan DiegoMay 20 to May 22$1,005
PEKLos AngelesJune 15 to September 5$1,069
AKLSacramentoMay 30 to June 6$1,078
PEKSacramentoMay 28 to June 3$1,116
PEKOaklandMay 29 to June 4$1,116
PEKSan JoseMay 28 to June 3$1,116
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEASan DiegoMay 10 to May 13$164
*Prices include taxes and fees
Nov 24, 2019

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Oakland to Santa Ana · JetBlue Airways

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

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The Sofia Hotel
3.5-star property

The Sofia Hotel

Jul 12 - Jul 17

5 night stay

Columbus (CMH) to San Diego (SAN)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
per person
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
4.0-star property

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Jul 8 - Jul 11

3 night stay

Columbus (CMH) to San Francisco (SFO)

Delta • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
4.0-star property

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Jul 12 - Jul 17

5 night stay

Columbus (CMH) to San Diego (SAN)

Spirit Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Pier 39 and Oracle Park are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,496 reviews)
"Very beautiful area, everything is close by. Stuff is so nice and helpful for anything you need. Will be back. 😊"

Reviewed on May 1, 2024

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway, an IHG Hotel
Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport

3.5 out of 5
9750 Airport Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Kia Forum and SoFi Stadium are located nearby.
6/10 (5,747 reviews)
"Internet is not easy to use"

Reviewed on May 2, 2024

Four Points by Sheraton Los Angeles International Airport
Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way, Anaheim, CA
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy a full-service spa, 4 restaurants, and 2 spa tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort are located nearby.
7.8/10 Good! (3,368 reviews)
"Good staff"

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2024

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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

4 out of 5
Two Portola Plaza, Monterey, CA
Book a stay at this spa resort in Monterey. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in our reviews. Popular attractions Monterey Bay Aquarium and Fisherman's Wharf are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,941 reviews)
Portola
"Excellent hotel with great service. They responded immediately when I called for new towels. Room was clean and comfortable. It was quiet. The food at the restaurant was great. Lovely hotel where I will definitely stay again."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Can I fly to California right now?
Before making arrangements, have a look at Travelocity’s Covid-19 Travel Advisor. Type in your travel info and vaccination status to find out if any rules apply, such as the need to quarantine. It’s important to also double-check any guidance with official government sites as well as your travel insurance company.
How much is the cheapest flight to California?
Your next trip doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Within the last seven days, the cheapest roundtrip flight to California cost $43. Find your ideal fare and spend the cash you save on cool experiences. This price was available on Travelocity for flights to California departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly to California?
Be sure to leave May empty in your calendar, because it’s the most affordable time to travel to California. That’s according to Travelocity’s direct flight demand between January and December last year. With more cash in your pocket, you can go on a shopping binge, go to theatre or whatever makes you happy.
How can I check my flight status to California?
Check for status updates on your flight to California, make tweaks to your journey and a whole lot more from our “Trips” portal. Located at the top right of our homepage, it’s the place to view and manage your bookings. All you need to do is sign in or open an account. Savvy wanderers will also love the Travelocity app. You’ll get real-time travel updates, along with the ability to view deals on rental cars, hotels and activities while you’re out and about. If you have family flying with you, it’s also a great way to share your flight details with each other.
How do I find the best deals on flights to California?
Being flexible with your dates is one way to nab a bargain. Travelocity makes it a piece of cake to find your perfect fare through the “Flexible dates” function. First, search for your flight to California, then compare the cheapest prices for surrounding dates by clicking the “Flexible dates” dropdown box above. Booking earlier and flying outside of peak periods are other suggestions. In the last seven days, the lowest price for a return flight to California was $43 on our site. This price was available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Why should I book my flight to California with Travelocity?
An exciting vacation is only a click or two away when you book with Travelocity. With a wide selection of choices and competitive deals on cheap family flights, places to stay, activities and more, we make it simple to discover the best prices for you. You can also take advantage of our round-the-clock online chat and free cancellations on most hotels throughout every stage of the process. Wander with us and lock in your cheap flights to California today.
What are the most popular flight routes to California?
Whether you’re organizing a brief trip or a lengthy escape, we can help you find your flight to California. Major flight routes to this destination include:

  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 7,254 flights a month.
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 5,941 flights a month.
  • Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 5,308 flights a month.

How much is a flight to California on average?
In the last seven days, roundtrip flights to California were priced between $43 and $1,116. No matter what type of fare you’re after, we have some excellent deals to help you stick to your budget. These prices were available on Travelocity for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
How long is the average flight to California?
The length of your direct flight to California will mostly depend on your departure point. For some idea of what to expect, here are the average journey times for a number of major routes to California:

  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 5 hours and 46 minutes
  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 1 hour and 50 minutes
  • Seattle, WA (SEA-Seattle - Tacoma Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 3 hours and 7 minutes

What can I expect on a flight to California?
Factors including who you’re flying with and where your plane takes off from will mostly determine your experience on board. Of course, you’ll likely find all sorts of flights to California, from cheap flights for family vacations to premium airfares. Food, drinks and entertainment are just a few examples of what most airlines provide on long-haul services.

Destinations in California

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.