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$322+ Cheap flights from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to California

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AUH — LAX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Abu Dhabi to California flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$745
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$322
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$965
From Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl to California
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Cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abu Dhabi to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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.
Wed 10/295:20 amAUH - LAX
2 stops26h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/310:50 amLAX - AUH
2 stops22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$745
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Fri 6/131:35 amAUH - LAX
1 stop21h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 6/307:55 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop23h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$788
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/295:20 amAUH - LAX
1 stop19h 30mQatar Airways
Mon 11/38:05 amLAX - AUH
2 stops25h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/11$922
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/310:10 amAUH - SFO
1 stop40h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 12/288:40 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop23h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,066
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Sat 6/1410:00 amAUH - LAX
1 stop23h 29mEtihad Airways
Mon 6/3011:58 pmLAX - AUH
1 stop25h 37mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,077
This Etihad Airways 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 Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/202:35 amAUH - SFO
1 stop34h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/76:00 amSFO - AUH
1 stop19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,164
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Thu 6/1910:45 pmAUH - LAS
2 stops32h 15mQatar Airways
Mon 8/412:41 pmLAS - AUH
2 stops22h 34mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,177
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/99:55 pmAUH - LAX
2 stops31h 05mIndiGo
Sat 8/231:40 pmLAX - AUH
2 stops44h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 6/10$1,271
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Sun 7/277:15 amAUH - SAN
2 stops47h 11mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/39:56 pmSAN - AUH
2 stops39h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$1,291
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Wed 7/92:35 amAUH - SFO
1 stop34h 08mEtihad Airways
Thu 7/1711:25 pmSFO - AUH
1 stop26h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 6/12$1,315
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/49:55 pmAUH - SFO
2 stops47h 40mIndiGo
Sun 7/2012:40 pmSFO - AUH
2 stops45h 25mIndiGo
Deal found 6/10$1,335
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Fri 7/258:00 pmAUH - LAS
3 stops36h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/111:19 amLAS - AUH
1 stop21h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$1,348

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Abu Dhabi to California 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, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Abu Dhabi to California that are best for you.

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Abu Dhabi

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Depart

Return

Price

Abu DhabiLos Angeles

AUH - LAX

AUHLAX

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/29

5:20 am-9:17 pm

2 stops26h 57m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/3

10:50 am-8:55 pm

2 stops22h 05m

$745

Abu DhabiLos Angeles

AUH - LAX

AUHLAX

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/29

7:55 am-5:50 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/3

1:05 pm-6:55 am

1 stop29h 50m

$816

Abu DhabiLos Angeles

AUH - LAX

AUHLAX

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 10/29

5:20 am-1:50 pm

1 stop19h 30m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/3

8:05 am-9:55 pm

2 stops25h 50m

$922

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 12/3

10:10 am-3:00 pm

1 stop40h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 12/28

8:40 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 40m

$1,066

Abu DhabiLos Angeles

AUH - LAX

AUHLAX

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Thu 6/26

9:00 am-11:20 am

1 stop37h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 7/17

10:27 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop27h 08m

$1,144

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 8/20

2:35 am-1:44 am

1 stop34h 09m

San Francisco

Sun 9/7

6:00 am-12:20 pm

1 stop19h 20m

$1,164

Abu DhabiLas Vegas

AUH - LAS

AUHLAS

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 8/5

12:25 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops41h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/12

10:35 am-10:15 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$1,240

Abu DhabiLos Angeles

AUH - LAX

AUHLAX

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 8/9

9:55 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops31h 05m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/23

1:40 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops44h 25m

$1,271

Abu DhabiSan Diego

AUH - SAN

AUHSAN

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 7/27

7:15 am-7:26 pm

2 stops47h 11m

San Diego

Sun 8/3

9:56 pm-12:35 am

2 stops39h 39m

$1,291

Abu DhabiSan Francisco

AUH - SFO

AUHSFO

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Wed 7/9

2:35 am-1:43 am

1 stop34h 08m

San Francisco

Thu 7/17

11:25 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop26h 30m

$1,315

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Best time to book a flight from Abu Dhabi to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Abu Dhabi to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to California (average of $246). Flying from Abu Dhabi to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 AUH to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Abu Dhabi to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Abu Dhabi to California as you normally would.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown SWISS, Qatar Airways and SAUDIA from Abu Dhabi to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
SAUDIA
7.4
Good
617 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,211 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.
Brussels Airlines
7.4
Good
355 reviews
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,623 reviews

Boarding

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.7

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jeff,Feb 2025

BER - ZRH

Ground and flight crew are lazy. No food. Late. Ryanair is better.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Abu Dhabi to California. 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 from for flights from Abu Dhabi to California?

    For a flight from Abu Dhabi to California, you will be flying from Zayed Intl. Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) is just 17.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Etihad Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $608. However, be on the lookout for offers from IndiGo and Air India, as they are both options that can get you from Abu Dhabi to California for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Abu Dhabi to California?

    The most popular flight routes from Abu Dhabi to California are Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Los Angeles, Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl and Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl - San Francisco.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Abu Dhabi to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abu Dhabi to California 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 Abu Dhabi to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abu Dhabi to California (average of $246). Flying from Abu Dhabi to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 4 airlines flying from Abu Dhabi to California

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Abu Dhabi to California. 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, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$778Average$872FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$827Average$956FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$883Average$1,256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,067Average$1,096FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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