Cheap Flights to California from $26 (2026/2027)

Wander Wisely with exceptional service, 24/7 supportOpens in a new window

Feel at ease with free flight cancellations within 24 hours of booking

Change your flight without a fee on select flights

Jet to one of California's top cities

San Diego

Flights
San Diego

How Much Does it Cost To Fly To California?

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

Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$51 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$51
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Harry Reid Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, May 13, priced at $51 found 5 hours ago
Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 3
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$56 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$56
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Jun 1 from Harry Reid Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Wed, Jun 3, priced at $56 found 1 day ago
Tue, Jun 2 - Tue, Jun 9
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$57 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$57
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 2 from Harry Reid Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Tue, Jun 9, priced at $57 found 2 days ago
Fri, May 15 - Sun, May 17
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$58 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$58
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 15 from Harry Reid Intl. to John Wayne, returning Sun, May 17, priced at $58 found 4 hours ago
Wed, May 13 - Wed, May 20
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$58 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$58
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 13 from Los Angeles Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Wed, May 20, priced at $58 found 1 hour ago
Fri, Jun 5 - Sun, Jun 7
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
$58 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$58
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 5 from Harry Reid Intl. to Hollywood Burbank, returning Sun, Jun 7, priced at $58 found 1 day ago
Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 5
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$62 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$62
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Harry Reid Intl. to San Francisco Intl., returning Tue, May 5, priced at $62 found 1 day ago
Mon, May 11 - Mon, May 11
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SJC
Norman Y. Mineta San Jose Intl.
$64 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$64
Roundtrip
found 4 hours 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 $64 found 4 hours ago
Sat, May 9 - Sat, May 9
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$75 Roundtrip, just found
$75
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sat, May 9, priced at $75 just found
Fri, Jun 26 - Sun, Jun 28
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$80 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$80
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 26 from Harry Reid Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sun, Jun 28, priced at $80 found 21 hours ago
Fri, May 1 - Sun, May 3
LAS
Harry Reid Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$84 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$84
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Breeze Airways flight, departing Fri, May 1 from Harry Reid Intl. to John Wayne, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $84 found 1 hour ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEASan FranciscoMay 11 to May 12$153
SEAOaklandApril 29 to April 29$155
SEASan JoseMay 6 to May 12$157
SEASan DiegoMay 13 to May 20$165
SEALos AngelesMay 5 to May 6$181
EWRLos AngelesMay 6 to May 9$186
SEASanta AnaMay 25 to June 3$192
JFKOaklandMay 8 to May 11$294
LGALos AngelesApril 30 to May 6$295
AKLLos AngelesJune 4 to June 16$940
AKLSan FranciscoMay 17 to May 22$953
AKLSan DiegoMay 8 to May 15$1,241
AKLSanta AnaApril 30 to May 1$1,285
AKLSacramentoJune 10 to July 18$1,463
AKLLos AngelesJune 19 to July 22$1,924
*Prices include taxes and fees
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEALos AngelesApril 19 to April 26$242
SEASan FranciscoApril 19 to April 22$307
SEASanta AnaApril 18 to May 4$325
JFKSacramentoApril 19 to April 27$335
SEALos AngelesApril 17 to April 20$359
EWRSan FranciscoApril 19 to April 27$400
JFKOaklandApril 19 to April 23$463
EWRSan JoseApril 18 to April 26$479
SEASan JoseApril 17 to April 20$522
SEASacramentoApril 18 to April 20$536
LGASan DiegoApril 19 to May 8$547
SEALos AngelesApril 19 to April 23$588
AKLLos AngelesApril 19 to May 19$1,064
AKLSan FranciscoApril 19 to May 10$1,102
AKLOaklandApril 17 to April 19$4,068
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.
Hotel Avenida - Oceanside Camp Pendleton
2.5-star property

Hotel Avenida - Oceanside Camp Pendleton

Apr 15 - Apr 18

3 night stay

Denver (DEN) to San Diego (SAN)

Alaska Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $729, price is now $326 per person
$326
per person
found 6 hours ago
Encore Inn Inglewood
2.5-star property

Encore Inn Inglewood

Jun 17 - Jun 20

3 night stay

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Los Angeles (LAX)

JetBlue Airways • Coach

Los Angeles (LAX) to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR)

Spirit Airlines • Coach
Price was $1,221, price is now $462 per person
$462
per person
found 1 day ago
The Sofia Hotel
3.5-star property

The Sofia Hotel

Jul 13 - Jul 17

4 night stay

Denver (DEN) to San Diego (SAN)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,661, price is now $687 per person
$687
per person
found 1 day ago
Don't see what you're looking for?
See all available trips from Denver to California
View all trips

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! (5,568 reviews)
Overall was nice, except the parking garage height requirements. It kept scratching the roof of my car when going in and out of the parking garage.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Opens in a new windowHoliday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
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! (1,268 reviews)
great location, great staff. About a 15 minute walk to CDA!

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Opens in a new windowHilton Anaheim
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! (5,193 reviews)
Great option if visiting Disneyland for the complimentary shuttle alone. Rooms are spacious and clean.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Opens in a new windowAnaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in
Sign in
Sign up, it's free
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! (4,593 reviews)
The breakfast was lovely! Fresh, fulfilling and great taste. We enjoyed valet parking as well.

Reviewed on Apr 12, 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 $51. 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 $51 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 $51 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.

Explore More Ways to Travel with Travelocity