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

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Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SAN
San Diego Intl.
$57 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$57
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 5 from San Francisco Intl. to San Diego Intl., returning Sat, May 9, priced at $57 found 1 hour ago
Sat, Jun 6 - Tue, Jun 9
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
$59 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$59
Roundtrip
found 2 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 2 days ago
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$66 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$66
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles Intl., returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $66 found 1 hour 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
Wed, May 6 - Wed, May 13
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$81 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$81
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Wed, May 13, priced at $81 found 20 hours ago
Mon, May 11 - Thu, May 14
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SNA
John Wayne
$112 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$112
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, May 11 from San Francisco Intl. to John Wayne, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $112 found 2 hours ago
Tue, May 19 - Wed, May 20
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
ONT
Los Angeles - Ontario Intl.
$119 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$119
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, May 19 from San Francisco Intl. to Los Angeles - Ontario Intl., returning Wed, May 20, priced at $119 found 2 days ago
Sat, May 9 - Mon, May 11
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
BUR
Hollywood Burbank
$144 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$144
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 9 from San Francisco Intl. to Hollywood Burbank, returning Mon, May 11, priced at $144 found 1 day ago
Wed, Apr 22 - Wed, Apr 29
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
OAK
Oakland Intl.
$158 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$158
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Apr 22 from San Francisco Intl. to Oakland Intl., returning Wed, Apr 29, priced at $158 found 3 days ago
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 21
JFK
John F. Kennedy Intl.
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
$171 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 4 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 4 hours ago
Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2
SFO
San Francisco Intl.
SMF
Sacramento Intl.
$176 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$176
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from San Francisco Intl. to Sacramento Intl., returning Sat, May 2, priced at $176 found 1 day ago
OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SEAOaklandJune 3 to June 3$134
SEALos AngelesMay 7 to May 8$160
EWRLos AngelesMay 5 to May 18$160
EWRSan FranciscoApril 28 to May 5$166
SEASan DiegoMay 12 to May 16$166
SEASacramentoMay 6 to May 9$171
SEASanta AnaApril 22 to April 29$197
SEALos AngelesApril 18 to April 25$204
LGALos AngelesMay 6 to May 12$223
AKLSan FranciscoMay 21 to May 27$888
AKLSacramentoMay 4 to May 6$1,214
AKLSan DiegoApril 26 to May 27$1,255
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*
SEALos AngelesApril 4 to April 13$230
SEALos AngelesApril 4 to April 13$244
JFKSan FranciscoApril 4 to April 8$276
SEASacramentoApril 4 to April 9$308
LGALos AngelesApril 4 to April 14$388
LGALos AngelesApril 4 to April 11$408
EWRLos AngelesApril 4 to April 8$410
SEASanta AnaApril 3 to April 6$482
LGASanta AnaApril 4 to April 11$497
SEASan DiegoApril 3 to April 5$499
SEALos AngelesApril 4 to April 8$518
SEASan JoseApril 4 to April 15$534
SEALos AngelesApril 4 to April 11$608
AKLLos AngelesApril 4 to April 11$2,018
AKLSan FranciscoApril 5 to April 12$2,054
*Prices include taxes and fees

Best California Flight and Hotel Packages

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Hotel H-Wood
2.5-star property

Hotel H-Wood

Jun 13 - Jun 19

6 night stay

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $976, price is now $528 per person
$528
per person
found 1 day ago
The Sofia Hotel
3.5-star property

The Sofia Hotel

Jun 17 - Jun 21

4 night stay

Denver (DEN) to San Diego (SAN)

Frontier Airlines • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,471, price is now $698 per person
$698
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
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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! (5,459 reviews)
I had a 1 night stay, it was perfect. One of the only hotels in San Francisco who offers onsite parking and it is very secure.

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! (5,117 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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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! (1,154 reviews)
Great location!

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! (4,539 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 $57. 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 $57 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 $57 and $2,054. 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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