Cheap Flights to California from $38 (2026/2027)

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Sat, Jun 6 - Tue, Jun 9
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$59 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$59
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Los Angeles Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $59 found 3 days ago
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 11
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$75 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$75
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 11 from Los Angeles Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., returning Mon, May 11, priced at $75 found 2 days ago
Fri, Apr 17 - Mon, Apr 20
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$81 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$81
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Mon, Apr 20, priced at $81 found 4 hours ago
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$171 Roundtrip, found 6 hours ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 6 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $171 found 6 hours ago
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, May 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$176 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Tue, May 5, priced at $176 found 2 hours ago
Wed, Apr 15 - Tue, Apr 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$190 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$190
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 15 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Tue, Apr 21, priced at $190 found 4 hours ago
Tue, May 5 - Mon, May 18
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$224 Roundtrip, just found
$224
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Mon, May 18, priced at $224 just found
Wed, Apr 22 - Mon, Apr 27
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$236 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$236
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $236 found 2 days ago
Sat, May 2 - Sat, May 2
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
$242 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sat, May 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Hollywood Burbank, returning Sat, May 2, priced at $242 found 4 days ago
Tue, Apr 28 - Wed, May 6
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$267 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$267
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 28 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Wed, May 6, priced at $267 found 5 days ago
Sat, May 2 - Tue, May 5
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$271 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 2 from John F. Kennedy Intl. to Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl., returning Tue, May 5, priced at $271 found 6 days ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesApril 22 to April 26$155
SEASan JoseApril 29 to April 29$168
SEASacramentoMay 19 to May 23$171
EWRSan FranciscoApril 21 to May 4$176
SEALos AngelesApril 18 to April 25$204
SEASan DiegoMay 6 to May 13$210
EWRSanta AnaMay 12 to May 16$216
LGALos AngelesMay 6 to May 12$244
AKLLos AngelesMay 7 to May 13$846
AKLSan FranciscoMay 21 to May 27$888
AKLSacramentoMay 4 to May 6$1,214
AKLSan DiegoApril 24 to May 27$1,237
AKLSanta AnaApril 30 to May 13$1,309
AKLLos AngelesApril 28 to May 9$1,576
AKLLos AngelesApril 28 to May 9$1,581
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
ORDLos AngelesApril 4 to April 11$230
SEASan FranciscoApril 4 to April 6$250
JFKSan FranciscoApril 5 to April 14$321
BOSSacramentoApril 4 to April 7$322
BOSLos AngelesApril 4 to April 7$327
SEALos AngelesApril 4 to April 14$354
SEASanta AnaApril 5 to April 6$402
LGALos AngelesApril 4 to April 16$405
SEASacramentoApril 4 to April 8$427
JFKSacramentoApril 5 to April 14$441
ORDOaklandApril 5 to April 7$464
SEAOaklandApril 5 to April 16$505
SEALos AngelesApril 5 to April 17$545
ORDLos AngelesApril 3 to April 9$546
AKLSan FranciscoApril 3 to April 18$2,361
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

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The LEEF Hotel
2.0-star property

The LEEF Hotel

Apr 16 - Apr 20

4 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $600, price is now $309 per person
$309
per person
found 1 day ago
SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills
4.0-star property

SIRTAJ - Beverly Hills

Jun 13 - Jun 19

6 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,939, price is now $932 per person
$932
per person
found 1 day ago
Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel
2.5-star property

Hollywood Inn Suites Hotel

Jun 13 - Jun 19

6 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $1,149, price is now $591 per person
$591
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 Lombard Street and Pier 39 are located nearby.
9/10 Wonderful! (5,464 reviews)
I reserved a premium room and paid extra for it. While the room was located on a top floor with a wonderful view, it was adjacent to the bank of elevators. Behind the headboard on the other side of the wall was a service elevator, which caused constant noise throughout the night, making it sound ...

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026

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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 hot tubs. 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! (1,156 reviews)
Great location!

Reviewed on Mar 28, 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! (5,119 reviews)
There’s a shuttle that takes you to and back from Disneyland every 15-30 minutes. The room wasn’t so clean. I had other dogs’ kibble leftovers on the floor. Overnight parking is $25 plus tax. Pet fee is one time $150 (one to two dogs). Staff members were very nice. The Hanagi sushi place was DELICIOUS! ...

Reviewed on Mar 28, 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 SoFi Stadium and Venice Beach are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,541 reviews)
Great place to stay!

Reviewed on Mar 28, 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 $59. 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 June 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 $59 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 $59 and $2,361. 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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