Cheap Flights to California from $29 (2026/2027)

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Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 15
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$56 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$56
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 12 from San Francisco Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Tue, Sep 15, priced at $56 found 1 day ago
Sat, Sep 19 - Mon, Sep 21
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$56 Roundtrip, just found
$56
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 19 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Mon, Sep 21, priced at $56 just found
Tue, Aug 4 - Mon, Aug 10
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Ontario Intl. Airport
$66 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$66
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from San Francisco Intl. to Ontario Intl. Airport, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at $66 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $245 found 6 days ago
Fri, Sep 11 - Sat, Sep 19
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$257 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sat, Sep 19, priced at $257 found 2 days ago
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Sep 18
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
$259 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Fri, Sep 11 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Hollywood Burbank, returning Fri, Sep 18, priced at $259 found 4 days ago
Wed, Sep 23 - Wed, Sep 23
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$262 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Wed, Sep 23 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $262 found 3 days ago
Wed, Oct 7 - Mon, Oct 12
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ONT
Ontario Intl. Airport
$262 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 7 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Ontario Intl. Airport, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $262 found 6 days ago
Fri, Oct 2 - Tue, Oct 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$262 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$262
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $262 found 6 days ago
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 31
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$277 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to John Wayne, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $277 found 3 days ago
Sat, Sep 5 - Tue, Sep 8
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$285 Roundtrip, just found
$285
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 5 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Tue, Sep 8, priced at $285 just found
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesSeptember 30 to October 3$106
SEASacramentoAugust 18 to August 18$145
SEASan JoseAugust 29 to August 29$152
SEAOaklandAugust 26 to August 29$157
PAESan FranciscoSeptember 12 to September 14$157
SEASan DiegoSeptember 12 to September 22$157
LGASanta AnaSeptember 26 to September 28$241
EWRSan FranciscoSeptember 9 to September 14$246
AKLSan FranciscoAugust 21 to August 23$1,140
AKLSan DiegoSeptember 2 to September 12$1,238
AKLSacramentoAugust 13 to September 1$1,364
AKLSanta AnaAugust 4 to August 11$1,422
AKLLos AngelesAugust 4 to August 11$1,435
AKLSan JoseAugust 27 to August 31$1,521
AKLOaklandOctober 21 to October 28$1,847
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesJuly 18 to July 27$370
SEALos AngelesJuly 19 to August 1$374
SEASanta AnaJuly 17 to July 24$381
SEASan FranciscoJuly 17 to July 20$384
SEAOaklandJuly 18 to July 19$390
PAESan DiegoJuly 18 to August 11$400
EWRSan FranciscoJuly 17 to July 19$423
SEALos AngelesJuly 18 to July 20$451
SEALos AngelesJuly 17 to July 31$453
EWRSan JoseJuly 18 to July 22$479
EWRSan DiegoJuly 17 to July 24$513
SEASacramentoJuly 17 to July 21$528
EWRSanta AnaJuly 18 to July 19$574
AKLSan FranciscoJuly 19 to July 25$1,175
AKLLos AngelesJuly 18 to July 21$1,189
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

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The Sofia Hotel
3.5-star property

The Sofia Hotel

Aug 5 - Aug 9

4 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to San Diego (SAN)

Southwest Airlines • Non-stop • Coach

San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (ATL)

Frontier Airlines • Non-stop • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,477, price is now $672 per person
$672
per person
found 1 day ago
Claremont Resort & Club
5.0-star property

Claremont Resort & Club

Sep 22 - Sep 26

4 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Oakland (OAK)

United • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,607, price is now $869 per person
$869
per person
found 24 hours ago
SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills
4.0-star property

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

Aug 15 - Aug 21

6 night stay

Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Non-stop roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $2,442, price is now $1,334 per person
$1,334
per person
found 1 day ago
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Travelers ❤️ These California 🏨

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

4 out of 5
6225 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions Kia Forum and SoFi Stadium are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,865 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

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Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
777 W Convention Way Anaheim CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy 4 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Anaheim Convention Center and Disney California Adventure® Park are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (2,011 reviews)
"Everyone from the valet, front desk, employees by the elevator, and pool have been very nice and helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2026

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Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

3 out of 5
1700 S Clementine St Anaheim CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Disney California Adventure® Park and Disneyland® Resort are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,762 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable, and close walk to AMC and Disneyland. Oatmeal is amazing! The only reason I didn't give 5 stars is housekeeping took a huge Disney bag that had boxes from our Disney toys as well as some brand new things from Disney at the bottom and threw it out. We came back to our room and ..."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

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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 helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row are located nearby.
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,410 reviews)
"Clean room Pool area small bit nice Breakfast not included and for such a high price we thought it should have been!"

Reviewed on Jul 14, 2026

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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

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 $56. 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 September 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 $56 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 $56 and $1,847. 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.

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