Cheap Flights to California from $35 (2026/2027)

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How Much Does it Cost To Fly To California?

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesMay 27 to June 3$68
SEALos AngelesMay 28 to June 6$96
SEAOaklandJuly 2 to July 7$137
SEASan JoseJune 17 to June 21$140
SEASacramentoMay 19 to May 26$151
SEASanta AnaJuly 22 to July 29$177
LGALos AngelesAugust 8 to August 12$211
EWRCarlsbadMay 24 to May 30$237
LGASan FranciscoMay 29 to June 9$272
ORDLos AngelesAugust 5 to August 10$357
AKLLos AngelesMay 14 to May 24$800
AKLSan FranciscoJune 2 to June 9$1,033
AKLSan DiegoMay 11 to May 16$1,242
AKLSacramentoJune 10 to July 18$1,531
AKLSanta AnaMay 23 to May 31$1,671
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesMay 2 to May 4$238
SEASan DiegoMay 3 to May 4$278
SEALos AngelesMay 1 to May 3$281
SEASanta AnaMay 3 to May 8$311
SEASan FranciscoMay 3 to May 9$338
SEASacramentoMay 3 to May 4$362
EWRSan FranciscoMay 1 to May 13$373
SEALos AngelesMay 3 to May 12$379
EWRLos AngelesMay 1 to May 13$387
JFKOaklandMay 2 to May 7$422
SEALos AngelesMay 1 to May 2$430
SEASan JoseMay 1 to May 3$464
LGALos AngelesMay 1 to May 10$590
AKLLos AngelesMay 3 to May 16$833
AKLSan FranciscoMay 2 to May 14$1,347
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 5 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions Kia Forum and SoFi Stadium are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,416 reviews)
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Hilton Anaheim

Hilton Anaheim

4 out of 5
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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.
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,343 reviews)
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Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
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Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 out of 5
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8.4/10 Very Good! (1,767 reviews)
My check in supposed to be at 4 and the room was ready until 7pm… and it is incredible that with just a sorry it’s been super busy! The justification! I was with another two groups our room was not ready.. our schedule for dinner and everything was moved because of that. And the receptionist ask ...

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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 $62. 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 $62 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 $62 and $1,671. 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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