What is the cheapest month to fly from California?

January is currently the cheapest month to fly from California . At this moment in time November is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Where are the cheapest places to fly to from California?

Check out the cheapest flights from California to embark to: Fly from Los Angeles to Las Vegas from $37 round trip Fly from Los Angeles to San Francisco from $49 round trip Fly from Los Angeles to Denver from $59 round trip Fly from Los Angeles to Portland from $69 round trip Fly from Los Angeles to Phoenix from $69 round trip

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from California. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on July 28, 2025.

Fri 8/299:10 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 30mFrontier

Sun 8/3111:45 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 35mFrontier

Deal found 7/28$85

Tue 9/910:34 pmLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 9/165:50 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 38mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/26$89

Tue 8/196:00 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/2311:45 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27$100

Sat 9/137:00 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sat 9/1310:15 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26$102

Wed 8/274:41 pmLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/38:45 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/28$107

Thu 9/48:35 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 25mDelta

Sun 9/712:30 pmSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 30mDelta

Deal found 7/28$108

Sat 8/2310:40 amLAX - SFO

1 stop7h 10mSouthwest

Mon 8/255:15 pmSFO - LAX

1 stop3h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 7/26$126

Thu 8/218:00 amSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 16mAlaska Airlines

Thu 8/211:40 pmSEA - SFO

Nonstop2h 12mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/27$151

Sun 8/319:19 pmSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 16mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 9/37:50 amSEA - SFO

1 stop4h 40mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/27$153

Fri 8/88:33 amLAX - SEA

Nonstop2h 51mFrontier

Thu 8/216:11 pmSEA - LAX

Nonstop2h 52mFrontier

Deal found 7/26$162

Sat 8/231:00 pmSFO - SEA

1 stop9h 30mSouthwest

Tue 8/264:10 pmSEA - SFO

1 stop5h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 7/27$162

Sat 8/236:00 amLAX - SEA

Nonstop2h 53mHawaiian Airlines

Sat 8/303:51 pmSEA - LAX

1 stop5h 55mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/26$167

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Fri 8/299:10 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 30mFrontier

Sun 8/3111:45 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 35mFrontier

Deal found 7/28$85

Tue 9/910:34 pmLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 25mHawaiian Airlines

Tue 9/165:50 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 38mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/26$89

Tue 8/196:00 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 28mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/2311:45 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27$100

Sat 9/137:00 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines

Sat 9/1310:15 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26$102

Wed 8/274:41 pmLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 32mAlaska Airlines

Wed 9/38:45 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 42mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/28$107

Thu 9/48:35 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 25mDelta

Sun 9/712:30 pmSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 30mDelta

Deal found 7/28$108

Sat 8/2310:40 amLAX - SFO

1 stop7h 10mSouthwest

Mon 8/255:15 pmSFO - LAX

1 stop3h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 7/26$126

Wed 8/207:24 pmLAX - SEA

Nonstop2h 53mUnited Airlines

Sat 8/236:25 amSEA - LAX

Nonstop2h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/26$172

Sat 8/235:48 amLAX - EWR

Nonstop5h 12mSpirit Airlines

Wed 8/2710:38 amEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 01mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/28$172

Wed 9/106:15 amSFO - JFK

Nonstop5h 42mJetBlue

Wed 9/105:29 pmJFK - SFO

Nonstop6h 34mJetBlue

Deal found 7/27$252

Thu 8/218:00 amSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 16mAlaska Airlines

Thu 8/211:40 pmSEA - SFO

Nonstop2h 12mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/27$151

Sun 8/319:19 pmSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 16mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 9/37:50 amSEA - SFO

1 stop4h 40mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/27$153

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Sat 8/26:08 pmLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines

Mon 8/410:07 pmSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 37mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27$139

Sun 8/36:30 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 21mDelta

Sat 8/303:45 pmSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 28mDelta

Deal found 7/25$154

Mon 8/46:15 amLAX - SEA

1 stop18h 19mFrontier

Thu 8/216:11 pmSEA - LAX

Nonstop2h 52mFrontier

Deal found 7/27$203

Tue 8/56:08 pmLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 36mFrontier

Wed 8/611:20 amSFO - LAX

Nonstop1h 35mFrontier

Deal found 7/27$90

Tue 8/59:25 pmLAX - EWR

1 stop9h 43mMultiple Airlines

Wed 8/1310:38 amEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/28$218

Wed 8/610:24 pmLAX - EWR

1 stop7h 35mSpirit Airlines

Fri 8/156:55 amEWR - LAX

1 stop9h 26mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/26$187

Wed 8/68:47 pmLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 43mFrontier

Tue 8/2611:30 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 02mFrontier

Deal found 7/25$206

Wed 8/66:37 amSFO - SEA

1 stop17h 05mFrontier

Fri 8/83:11 pmSEA - SFO

1 stop6h 10mFrontier

Deal found 7/26$215

Wed 8/66:00 amLAX - SEA

1 stop10h 25mSpirit Airlines

Thu 8/75:30 pmSEA - LAX

1 stop5h 20mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/28$218

Wed 8/64:44 pmSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 10mAlaska Airlines

Thu 8/219:40 pmSEA - SFO

Nonstop2h 19mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/28$252

Thu 8/76:00 amLAX - SEA

1 stop10h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/216:11 pmSEA - LAX

Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/26$184

Thu 8/75:45 amSFO - SEA

1 stop8h 21mMultiple Airlines

Fri 8/159:40 pmSEA - SFO

Nonstop2h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/26$230

One-way flights from California
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Wed 8/278:35 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 25mDelta

Deal found 7/28$54

Fri 8/229:10 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 30mFrontier

Deal found 7/27$55

Wed 9/173:46 pmLAX - SFO

1 stop5h 46mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/27$56

Sun 8/176:00 amLAX - SFO

Nonstop1h 28mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/27$60

Fri 9/55:55 amSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 10mDelta

Deal found 7/28$79

Tue 9/238:30 amLAX - SFO

2 stops9h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 7/28$79

Wed 8/274:25 pmSFO - SEA

1 stop5h 08mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/26$80

Wed 10/16:00 amSFO - SEA

Nonstop2h 07mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/26$82

Sat 8/231:00 pmSFO - SEA

1 stop9h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 7/26$84

Tue 8/196:45 pmLAX - SEA

Nonstop2h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/25$91

Fri 8/226:45 amLAX - SEA

1 stop7h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/26$92

Fri 8/223:46 pmLAX - SEA

Nonstop2h 51mFrontier

Deal found 7/27$93

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Return

Price

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Fri 8/29

9:10 am-10:40 am

Nonstop1h 30m

San Francisco

Mon 9/1

11:45 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$85

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 9/9

10:34 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

5:50 am-7:28 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$89

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 8/19

6:00 am-7:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

San Francisco

Sat 8/23

11:45 am-1:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$100

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 9/13

7:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

San Francisco

Sat 9/13

10:15 am-11:46 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$102

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

6:30 am-7:51 am

Nonstop1h 21m

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

6:38 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$107

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Tue 9/9

11:36 am-9:32 pm

1 stop9h 56m

San Francisco

Tue 9/16

5:50 am-7:28 am

Nonstop1h 38m

$120

Los AngelesSan Francisco

LAX - SFO

LAXSFO

Los Angeles

Sat 8/23

10:40 am-5:50 pm

1 stop7h 10m

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

5:15 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$126

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Thu 8/21

8:00 am-10:16 am

Nonstop2h 16m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 8/21

1:40 pm-3:52 pm

Nonstop2h 12m

$151

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Sun 8/31

9:19 pm-11:35 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 9/3

7:50 am-12:30 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$153

San FranciscoSeattle

SFO - SEA

SFOSEA

San Francisco

Mon 8/25

5:55 am-8:05 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 8/25

9:20 pm-11:33 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$157

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Travel insights for flights from California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California (average of $64). Flying from California in November will prove the most costly (average of $153). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from California?

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from California would be wise to consider leaving during Wednesday afternoons when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Sunday at noon when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from California?

For flights departing from California check dates and pricing for the following: JetBlue, Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Frontier. These airlines depart to the following popular destinations: New York.

What is the cheapest place to fly to from California?

The cheapest city to fly to from California is Vancouver Intl, with prices starting at $28. Explore other affordable destinations below.

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Airline reviews for flights from California

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines from California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,971 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

Hawaiian Airlines

7.8

Good

2,604 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

JetBlue

7.3

Good

2,913 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

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What is the cheapest month to fly from California?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California?

When is the cheapest time to fly from California?

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Which airlines fly from California?

What is the cheapest place to fly to from California?

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