Cheap Flights to California from $25 (2026/2027)| Travelocity

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Mon, May 4 - Mon, May 11

SFO

San Francisco Intl.

SAN

San Diego Intl.

$50

Roundtrip

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Sat, May 16 - Tue, May 19

SFO

San Francisco Intl.

LAX

Los Angeles Intl.

$50

Roundtrip

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Thu, May 7 - Mon, May 11

SFO

San Francisco Intl.

SNA

John Wayne

$57

Roundtrip

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Tue, Apr 28 - Tue, Apr 28

PAE

Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

SFO

San Francisco Intl.

$92

Roundtrip

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Wed, Apr 22 - Tue, Apr 28

PAE

Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

LAX

Los Angeles Intl.

$97

Roundtrip

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Sat, May 9 - Wed, May 13

PAE

Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

SAN

San Diego Intl.

$127

Roundtrip

found 5 days ago

Tue, Apr 28 - Wed, May 6

PAE

Seattle Paine Field Intl. Airport

SNA

John Wayne

$157

Roundtrip

found 4 days ago

Sun, Apr 26 - Mon, May 4

JFK

John F. Kennedy Intl.

ONT

Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.

$200

Roundtrip

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Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9

JFK

John F. Kennedy Intl.

LAX

Los Angeles Intl.

$200

Roundtrip

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Tue, Mar 17 - Mon, May 18

JFK

John F. Kennedy Intl.

SFO

San Francisco Intl.

$202

Roundtrip

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Wed, Apr 29 - Fri, May 1

JFK

John F. Kennedy Intl.

SAN

San Diego Intl.

$211

Roundtrip

found 6 days ago

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
SEA	Los Angeles	April 27 to April 30	$56
SEA	San Jose	April 25 to April 25	$92
SEA	Santa Ana	April 22 to April 29	$97
SEA	San Diego	April 28 to May 4	$99
SEA	Los Angeles	March 31 to April 14	$117
SEA	Los Angeles	April 21 to April 25	$117
EWR	Los Angeles	April 28 to May 9	$124
LGA	Santa Ana	May 6 to May 11	$193
EWR	San Francisco	April 28 to May 5	$199
LGA	Los Angeles	April 12 to April 16	$202
LGA	Oakland	May 8 to May 11	$211
LGA	Los Angeles	April 8 to April 15	$277
AKL	San Francisco	June 2 to June 16	$712
AKL	San Diego	March 10 to March 14	$912
AKL	Sacramento	June 3 to June 10	$919

*Prices include taxes and fees

Origin	Destination	Travel Dates	Flights From*
SEA	Los Angeles	February 27 to March 11	$223
EWR	Los Angeles	March 1 to March 11	$253
SEA	San Diego	February 28 to March 11	$260
PAE	San Francisco	February 28 to March 10	$324
SEA	Santa Ana	February 27 to March 1	$324
SEA	Los Angeles	February 27 to March 1	$326
JFK	Los Angeles	March 1 to March 10	$353
JFK	Los Angeles	February 27 to March 2	$374
JFK	San Francisco	February 27 to March 1	$380
SEA	Los Angeles	February 28 to March 2	$403
JFK	Santa Ana	February 28 to April 1	$441
SEA	Oakland	March 1 to March 11	$456
EWR	San Diego	February 28 to March 10	$472
PAE	San Jose	February 28 to March 3	$537
AKL	Los Angeles	February 28 to March 15	$661

*Prices include taxes and fees

Nov 24, 2019

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Oakland to Santa Ana · JetBlue Airways

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3.0-star property

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

May 8 - May 11

3 night stay

Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN)

United • Roundtrip • Coach

Save 100% on your flight

$343

per person

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2.0-star property

The LEEF Hotel

May 6 - May 11

5 night stay

Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach

Save 100% on your flight

$444

per person

found 1 day ago

2.5-star property

Aqua Breeze Inn

May 10 - May 15

5 night stay

Portland (PDX) to San Jose (SJC)

Southwest Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach

Save 100% on your flight

$355

per person

found 23 hours ago

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Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

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 Golden Gate Bridge are located nearby.

9/10 Wonderful! (5,326 reviews)

Stayed three nights with parking. Good location, staff courteous, room clean, bed relatively comfortable, pillows ok. Did not like: no microwave in room, awkward closet design, no drawers for clothing.

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

5711 W Century Blvd Los Angeles CA

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! (5,216 reviews)

Staff was amazing

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

2500 Mason St San Francisco CA

Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions Pier 39 and Golden Gate Bridge are located nearby.

9/10 Wonderful! (7,350 reviews)

Clean, reasonably priced and great location

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

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Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

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! (5,044 reviews)

Everyone was nice

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

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.

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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 $50. 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 $50 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 $50 and $919. 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.

Cheap Flights to California from $25 (2026/2027)

Jet to one of California's top cities

Los Angeles

How Much Does it Cost To Fly To California?

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

May 8 - May 11

Chicago (ORD) to San Diego (SAN)

The LEEF Hotel

May 6 - May 11

Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Aqua Breeze Inn

May 10 - May 15

Portland (PDX) to San Jose (SJC)

Travelers ❤️ These California 🏨

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

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