South Padre Island

$206+ Cheap flights from California to South Padre Island, TX

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — MFE
Jul 12 — Jul 191
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Cheap flight deals from California to South Padre Island

Cheapest flights from California to South Padre Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to South Padre Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/244:32 pm
SAN
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BRO
1 stop5h 41m
American Airlines
Wed 7/296:42 pm
BRO
-
SAN
1 stop7h 17m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$329
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/317:15 am
LAX
-
BRO
1 stop6h 23m
United Airlines
Sat 11/75:25 pm
BRO
-
LAX
1 stop8h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/8$339
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/85:29 am
SFO
-
BRO
1 stop6h 48m
American Airlines
Tue 7/146:42 pm
BRO
-
SFO
1 stop8h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/297:15 am
SAN
-
BRO
1 stop8h 45m
American Airlines
Mon 8/36:42 pm
BRO
-
SAN
1 stop5h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/12$364
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/236:15 am
SAN
-
BRO
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Tue 6/307:20 am
BRO
-
SAN
1 stop5h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/7$374
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/226:15 am
SAN
-
BRO
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 7/254:44 pm
BRO
-
SAN
1 stop6h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/9$382
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/93:00 pm
LAX
-
BRO
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 7/156:42 pm
BRO
-
LAX
1 stop7h 03m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11$388
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/88:55 am
SFO
-
BRO
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Sat 7/184:44 pm
BRO
-
SFO
1 stop9h 21m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$389
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/97:05 am
LAX
-
BRO
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Wed 7/154:44 pm
BRO
-
LAX
1 stop8h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$392
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/810:10 am
LAX
-
BRO
1 stop6h 27m
United Airlines
Sat 7/117:20 am
BRO
-
LAX
1 stop8h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$393
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/106:15 am
SAN
-
BRO
1 stop7h 42m
United Airlines
Thu 7/164:44 pm
BRO
-
SAN
1 stop6h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11$394
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/264:39 pm
SNA
-
BRO
1 stop5h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 6/305:30 am
BRO
-
SNA
1 stop6h 14m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/11$399

Find flight deals from California to South Padre Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to South Padre Island flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$329
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$206
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$477
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles Los Angeles-Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl flight deals.
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From California to South Padre Island
One-way flight from California to South Padre Island
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to South Padre Island that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to South Padre Island that are best for you.

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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoBrownsville

SAN - BRO

SANBRO

San Diego

Fri 7/24

4:32 pm-12:13 am

1 stop5h 41m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 7/29

6:42 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 17m

$329

San DiegoBrownsville

SAN - BRO

SANBRO

San Diego

Tue 6/23

6:15 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 6/30

7:20 am-10:51 am

1 stop5h 31m

$374

San DiegoBrownsville

SAN - BRO

SANBRO

San Diego

Wed 7/22

6:15 am-3:57 pm

1 stop7h 42m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 7/25

4:44 pm-9:24 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$382

Los AngelesBrownsville

LAX - BRO

LAXBRO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 7/9

7:05 am-3:57 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Wed 7/15

4:44 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$392

Los AngelesBrownsville

LAX - BRO

LAXBRO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 7/9

7:05 am-3:57 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Thu 7/16

4:44 pm-11:38 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$392

FresnoBrownsville

FAT - BRO

FATBRO

Fresno Airterminal

Tue 7/7

5:41 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 7/14

6:42 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$409

San FranciscoBrownsville

SFO - BRO

SFOBRO

San Francisco

Wed 7/8

9:08 am-12:13 am

2 stops13h 05m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Tue 7/14

6:42 pm-12:43 am

1 stop8h 01m

$412

San DiegoBrownsville

SAN - BRO

SANBRO

San Diego

Tue 8/25

12:01 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop7h 58m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 8/29

9:20 am-1:17 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$419

Los AngelesBrownsville

LAX - BRO

LAXBRO

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 8/25

10:10 am-6:13 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 8/29

9:20 am-1:47 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$419
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaBrownsville

SNA - BRO

SNABRO

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/28

12:10 pm-7:28 pm

1 stop5h 18m

Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl

Sat 10/31

5:25 pm-9:53 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$419

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  • How popular is this California to South Padre Island flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to South Padre Island?

    American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from California to South Padre Island in just under 5h 41m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 01m. California and South Padre Island are separated by a distance of 1278 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to South Padre Island?

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to South Padre Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on California to South Padre Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from California to South Padre Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from California to South Padre Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to South Padre Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to South Padre Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 6 airlines flying from California to South Padre Island

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to South Padre Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$67Average$273FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$202Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$237Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$268Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$268Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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