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$78+ Cheap flights from California to Baltimore (BWI)

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BWI
Jul 11 — Jul 181
Sat 7/11
Sat 7/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Baltimore

Cheapest flights from California to Baltimore
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Baltimore. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 11, 2026.

This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/297:00 am
LAS
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BWI
1 stop8h 36m
Frontier
Sat 10/39:24 am
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop8h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 6/6$125
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/59:15 am
LAS
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BWI
1 stop12h 08m
Frontier
Tue 8/117:27 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop31h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10$173
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.
Sat 8/2910:35 pm
LAS
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BWI
1 stop6h 58m
American Airlines
Tue 9/111:59 am
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop6h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/10$199
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.
Thu 7/3011:45 pm
LAS
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BWI
1 stop6h 41m
American Airlines
Sat 8/86:00 am
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop7h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/9$200
This deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/6. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/217:00 am
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop8h 34m
Frontier
Fri 10/232:37 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop9h 24m
Frontier
Deal found 6/6$216
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/207:00 pm
SJC
-
BWI
1 stop7h 40m
Southwest
Wed 10/287:00 am
BWI
-
SJC
1 stop10h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 6/9$220
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/312:50 pm
LAS
-
BWI
2 stops39h 36m
Frontier
Mon 8/107:27 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop31h 55m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10$222
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.
Tue 6/3012:59 am
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop7h 48m
United Airlines
Wed 7/157:23 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop7h 58m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$223
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.
Tue 9/296:30 am
SJC
-
BWI
1 stop8h 13m
United Airlines
Sat 10/35:29 pm
BWI
-
SJC
1 stop8h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/10$239
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/1811:59 pm
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop13h 25m
Frontier
Wed 8/263:09 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop8h 36m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10$240
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/129:36 am
ONT
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BWI
1 stop8h 03m
Frontier
Mon 8/174:44 pm
BWI
-
ONT
1 stop28h 08m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10$240
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/126:40 am
LAS
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BWI
1 stop8h 53m
Frontier
Mon 8/174:44 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop8h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 6/10$241

Find flight deals from California to Baltimore

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Baltimore flight deals. Data was last updated June 11, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$125

One-way from

$78
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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August

Average price

$427
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Baltimore 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 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Baltimore that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoseBaltimore

SJC - BWI

SJCBWI

San Jose

Thu 8/27

1:25 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/8

9:10 am-3:35 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$255

Las VegasBaltimore

LAS - BWI

LASBWI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/29

7:55 pm-6:00 am

1 stop7h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 7/31

5:27 pm-9:58 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$257

Las VegasBaltimore

LAS - BWI

LASBWI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/14

7:51 pm-6:20 am

1 stop7h 29m

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 8/16

6:05 am-10:33 am

1 stop7h 28m

$259

BurbankBaltimore

BUR - BWI

BURBWI

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 9/2

7:10 am-6:50 pm

1 stop8h 40m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/8

8:25 am-1:40 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$262

Santa AnaBaltimore

SNA - BWI

SNABWI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 10/20

8:00 pm-10:39 am

2 stops11h 39m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 10/27

4:10 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$268

Santa AnaBaltimore

SNA - BWI

SNABWI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 11/11

8:25 am-6:30 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 11/14

8:10 am-2:10 pm

1 stop9h 00m

$288

BurbankBaltimore

BUR - BWI

BURBWI

Burbank Bob Hope

Wed 11/11

12:45 pm-10:37 pm

1 stop6h 52m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 11/14

7:10 am-12:06 pm

1 stop7h 56m

$306

BurbankBaltimore

BUR - BWI

BURBWI

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 9/12

5:05 pm-6:03 am

1 stop9h 58m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 9/19

7:35 am-11:53 am

1 stop7h 18m

$315

San JoseBaltimore

SJC - BWI

SJCBWI

San Jose

Tue 9/8

5:00 pm-6:03 am

1 stop10h 03m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 9/15

7:05 am-11:36 am

1 stop7h 31m

$318

San DiegoBaltimore

SAN - BWI

SANBWI

San Diego

Tue 10/13

6:30 am-2:30 pm

Nonstop5h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/16

8:30 pm-10:55 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

$322

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Best time to book a flight from California to Baltimore

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Baltimore

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Baltimore (average of $55). Flying from California to Baltimore in December is currently the most expensive (average of $755). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to BWI?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Baltimore. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 11, 2026.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 46% on flights from California to Baltimore by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from California to Baltimore

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Baltimore. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 11, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to BWI are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Baltimore?

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Baltimore?

The best time to book flights from California to Baltimore is 71 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Baltimore?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Baltimore. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Baltimore flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Baltimore. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Baltimore from California?

    If you book a flight to Baltimore from California, you will be flying to Baltimore/Washington, which is the city’s only airport. Baltimore/Washington (BWI) is located 8.5 mi from the center of Baltimore.

  • How popular is this California to Baltimore flight route?

    This flight path from California to Baltimore/Washington was viewed by 45 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from California to Baltimore?

    A quick flight from California to Baltimore can take about 7h. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $255. The distance between California and Baltimore is about 2431 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Baltimore one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Baltimore are American Airlines ($82), Frontier ($83), and JetBlue ($84).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Baltimore?

    While some choose either San Francisco - Baltimore/Washington or Ontario - Baltimore/Washington, Los Angeles - Baltimore/Washington is the most popular route from California to Baltimore.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Baltimore?

    Consider Virgin Australia (97%), United Airlines (97%) or Air New Zealand (96%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from California to Baltimore.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Baltimore?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,290 for a flight from California to Baltimore. The cheapest flight overall is $163 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Baltimore/Washington) is currently priced at $272.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to Baltimore that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Baltimore?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Baltimore?

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Baltimore (average of $55). Flying from California to Baltimore in December is currently the most expensive (average of $755). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from California to Baltimore

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from California to Baltimore. 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 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$131Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$159Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$178Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$179Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$186Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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