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$88+ 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 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — BWI
Aug 8 — Aug 151
Sat 8/8
Sat 8/15
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 July 9, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1010:12 pm
LAS
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BWI
1 stop19h 45m
Frontier
Mon 9/149:52 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop14h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/612:27 pm
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop17h 27m
Frontier
Wed 8/125:58 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop21h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$201
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/199:41 pm
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop9h 43m
Frontier
Thu 8/205:08 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop8h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/199:41 pm
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop9h 43m
Frontier
Sun 8/239:32 pm
BWI
-
LAS
2 stops17h 16m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$210
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/59:42 pm
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop23h 17m
Frontier
Wed 8/125:58 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop21h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 7/7$211
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/711:39 pm
LAS
-
BWI
2 stops28h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/149:38 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop29h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/8$212
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/129:15 am
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop20h 39m
Frontier
Thu 8/277:52 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop18h 56m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/189:41 pm
LAS
-
BWI
1 stop20h 49m
Frontier
Sat 8/225:28 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop18h 53m
Frontier
Deal found 7/7$214
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/1412:59 am
LAS
-
BWI
2 stops11h 35m
Frontier
Mon 8/179:38 pm
BWI
-
LAS
1 stop17h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 7/8$216
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/139:36 am
ONT
-
BWI
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Tue 8/181:24 pm
BWI
-
ONT
1 stop8h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 7/9$242
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/139:36 am
ONT
-
BWI
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Wed 8/191:24 pm
BWI
-
ONT
1 stop8h 37m
Frontier
Deal found 7/4$243
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/79:36 am
ONT
-
BWI
1 stop7h 58m
Frontier
Mon 8/104:44 pm
BWI
-
ONT
1 stop17h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 7/9$247

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 July 9, 2026.

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3 stars

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$201
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$88
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

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Cheapest in

September

Average price

$403
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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 July 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Baltimore that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San DiegoBaltimore

SAN - BWI

SANBWI

San Diego

Tue 9/15

6:25 am-6:16 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/23

12:30 pm-6:36 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$263

Santa AnaBaltimore

SNA - BWI

SNABWI

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/26

8:00 am-6:50 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/3

8:15 am-4:15 pm

2 stops11h 00m

$267
Quickest round-trip

San DiegoBaltimore

SAN - BWI

SANBWI

San Diego

Mon 9/28

3:30 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/30

5:20 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop5h 15m

$293

San DiegoBaltimore

SAN - BWI

SANBWI

San Diego

Thu 8/13

3:30 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 8/19

3:40 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$297

San JoseBaltimore

SJC - BWI

SJCBWI

San Jose

Tue 9/1

10:30 pm-6:35 am

Nonstop5h 05m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/9

5:20 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$302

BurbankBaltimore

BUR - BWI

BURBWI

Burbank Bob Hope

Thu 11/19

8:50 am-8:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 12/2

6:15 am-1:30 pm

2 stops10h 15m

$305

OaklandBaltimore

OAK - BWI

OAKBWI

Oakland

Tue 8/18

7:45 pm-6:30 am

1 stop7h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/29

7:00 am-2:25 pm

1 stop10h 25m

$305

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

6:20 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop7h 50m

$309

Las VegasBaltimore

LAS - BWI

LASBWI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 7/29

6:50 am-4:50 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 7/31

6:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$309

Las VegasBaltimore

LAS - BWI

LASBWI

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/11

11:00 pm-6:30 am

Nonstop4h 30m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 8/22

6:55 am-10:55 am

1 stop7h 00m

$309

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Best time to book a flight from California to Baltimore

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Baltimore from California with our price prediction graph.
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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 $744). 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 July 9, 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 July 9, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to BWI are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 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 July 4, 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 42 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 4h 55m. Delta provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $297. The distance between California and Baltimore is about 2289 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 Frontier ($73), American Airlines ($82), 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 Singapore Airlines (93%), Virgin Australia (93%) or United Airlines (93%) 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 $960 for a flight from California to Baltimore. The cheapest flight overall is $158 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Baltimore/Washington) is currently priced at $191.

  • 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 $744). 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 July 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$131Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$438FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$159Average$494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$178Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$178Average$456FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Sun Country AirCheapest$179Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$186Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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