Cheap Flights to California from $28 (2026/2027)

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

Fri, May 15 - Sat, May 16
DEN
Denver Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$56 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$56
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Denver Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Sat, May 16, priced at $56 found 1 day ago
Sat, May 2 - Sun, May 3
DEN
Denver Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$56 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$56
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from Denver Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Sun, May 3, priced at $56 found 4 hours ago
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 12
DEN
Denver Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$62 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$62
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 12 from Denver Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Tue, May 12, priced at $62 found 11 hours ago
Sun, May 10 - Sat, May 16
DEN
Denver Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$67 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$67
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 10 from Denver Intl. to John Wayne, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $67 found 9 hours ago
Tue, May 5 - Thu, May 28
ORD
O'Hare Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$85 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from O'Hare Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Thu, May 28, priced at $85 found 1 day ago
Wed, May 13 - Tue, May 19
DEN
Denver Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$100 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$100
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Denver Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Tue, May 19, priced at $100 found 6 hours ago
Sun, Apr 26 - Sun, May 3
DEN
Denver Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$135 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$135
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Apr 26 from Denver Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sun, May 3, priced at $135 found 4 days ago
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 7
DEN
Denver Intl.
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
$142 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$142
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Denver Intl. to Hollywood Burbank, returning Thu, May 7, priced at $142 found 4 days ago
Fri, May 1 - Mon, May 4
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$205 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$205
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 1 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Mon, May 4, priced at $205 found 14 hours ago
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$208 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $208 found 17 hours ago
Wed, May 6 - Tue, May 12
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$240 Roundtrip, just found
$240
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Tue, May 12, priced at $240 just found
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
LAXSan FranciscoJune 10 to June 16$71
LAXSacramentoMay 12 to May 12$74
DFWSan FranciscoMay 9 to May 16$118
DFWSanta AnaJune 19 to June 21$158
DFWLos AngelesMay 5 to May 6$161
DFWLos AngelesMay 4 to May 7$184
LAXOaklandMay 16 to May 19$209
DFWSan JoseMay 22 to May 24$232
JFKSan FranciscoMay 6 to May 12$240
BOSLos AngelesMay 6 to May 11$241
DALOaklandApril 29 to May 5$254
DFWLos AngelesApril 28 to May 12$259
JFKSan DiegoJune 11 to June 19$277
JFKSanta AnaMay 13 to May 16$287
JFKOaklandMay 12 to May 29$299
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesApril 18 to April 22$276
SEASanta AnaApril 19 to May 19$293
SEAOaklandApril 18 to May 5$331
EWRSan DiegoApril 18 to April 22$341
EWRLos AngelesApril 19 to April 22$350
PAESan FranciscoApril 18 to May 16$365
EWRSan JoseApril 18 to April 28$368
LGAOaklandApril 17 to April 21$403
SEALos AngelesApril 19 to April 21$424
PAESan JoseApril 18 to April 30$430
EWRSanta AnaApril 17 to April 21$493
SEALos AngelesApril 19 to April 23$536
AKLSan FranciscoApril 19 to May 10$1,102
AKLLos AngelesApril 18 to May 26$1,138
AKLOaklandApril 17 to April 19$4,068
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

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Encore Inn Inglewood
2.5-star property

Encore Inn Inglewood

Jun 17 - Jun 19

2 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Delta • Coach

Los Angeles (LAX) to Denver (DEN)

Frontier Airlines • Coach
Price was $864, price is now $283 per person
$283
per person
found 1 day ago
SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills
4.0-star property

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

Jun 26 - Jul 1

5 night stay

Seattle (SEA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $2,225, price is now $1,082 per person
$1,082
per person
found 18 hours ago
Comfort Suite Los Angeles
2.0-star property

Comfort Suite Los Angeles

Apr 18 - Apr 22

4 night stay

Portland (PDX) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Alaska Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $951, price is now $497 per person
$497
per person
found 1 day ago
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Travelers ❤️ These California 🏨

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular attractions Pier 39 and Oracle Park are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (5,541 reviews)
Good location in Nob Hill. Our room was on the 20th floor and the views were breath taking. Loved that they had a bell man to help with luggage. He was waiting for us with the door open and did a room tour! Not expecting that at a Holiday Inn.

Reviewed on Apr 11, 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 hot tubs, and 2 bars/lounges. 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! (1,243 reviews)
Very nice property close walking distance to Disneyland. I asked for 2 joined rooms but they were not able to accommodate.

Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026

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Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Disneyland Dr Anaheim CA
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Disneyland® Resort and Downtown Disney® District are located nearby.
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,167 reviews)
Clean room, staff was friendly, great shuttle drivers. Only issue and it isn't even really a complaint is small elevators. When we had the stroller or luggage we are couldn't fit in one trip. But we just took 2 trips or 2 elevators

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

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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! (4,586 reviews)
Nice staff, perfect location

Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Opens in a new windowHyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
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 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 $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 $4,068. 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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