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$43+ Cheap flights from Alabama to California

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 12/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — LAX
ene. 3 — ene. 101
sáb. 1/3
sáb. 1/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Alabama to California

Cheapest flights from Alabama to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 4, 2025.

This Lucky2Go deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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 Lucky2Go is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/911:01 amATL - LAS
1 stop15h 45mFrontier
vie. 12/126:32 amLAS - ATL
1 stop23h 48mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$108
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
mié. 12/105:12 pmATL - LAS
1 stop9h 34mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/1110:58 pmLAS - ATL
Nonstop3h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$109
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
lun. 12/86:05 amATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 49mFrontier
lun. 12/81:24 amLAS - ATL
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$110
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mar. 12/165:12 pmATL - LAS
1 stop9h 34mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/1811:16 amLAS - ATL
Nonstop3h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$111
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
sáb. 12/66:29 pmATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 49mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/101:16 amLAS - ATL
1 stop11h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$113
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
lun. 12/159:10 pmATL - LAS
1 stop15h 03mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/1811:16 amLAS - ATL
Nonstop3h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/2$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
sáb. 12/66:29 pmATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 49mFrontier
lun. 12/81:24 amLAS - ATL
1 stop8h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/1$119
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
dom. 12/77:00 amATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 38mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/81:24 amLAS - ATL
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$120
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/1. 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.
lun. 12/88:04 pmATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 38mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/1510:08 pmLAS - ATL
1 stop8h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$121
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mié. 12/1011:05 amATL - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mSpirit Airlines
sáb. 12/136:00 amLAX - ATL
Nonstop4h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/2$146
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
mar. 12/910:45 pmATL - LAX
2 stops24h 20mFrontier
mar. 12/163:30 pmLAX - ATL
1 stop18h 32mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$147
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/2. 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.
lun. 12/159:10 pmATL - LAX
2 stops25h 55mFrontier
lun. 1/124:33 pmLAX - ATL
1 stop9h 48mFrontier
Deal found 12/2$148

Find flight deals from Alabama to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Alabama to California flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$106
(Frontier)

One-way from

$43
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$554
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama 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 diciembre 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to California that are best for you.

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Alabama

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

vie. 2/6

8:59 pm-12:53 pm

1 stop18h 54m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 2/8

12:03 pm-11:11 am

1 stop20h 08m

$148

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 1/27

1:58 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Los Angeles

sáb. 1/31

6:44 pm-8:01 am

1 stop10h 17m

$157

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 1/7

5:55 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop8h 45m

Los Angeles

mar. 1/13

6:05 am-5:20 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$161

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 1/17

9:06 am-5:39 pm

1 stop11h 33m

Los Angeles

mié. 1/21

9:17 am-11:44 pm

2 stops11h 27m

$163

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

lun. 12/22

7:59 pm-12:16 pm

1 stop19h 17m

Los Angeles

dom. 2/1

12:46 pm-8:07 pm

Nonstop4h 21m

$187

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

lun. 12/15

8:00 pm-12:29 am

1 stop7h 29m

Los Angeles

mar. 12/16

6:00 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop4h 24m

$195

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 1/14

11:35 am-6:05 pm

2 stops9h 30m

San Francisco

mié. 1/21

9:55 am-9:30 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$197

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

jue. 1/15

4:47 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop5h 04m

San Diego

jue. 1/22

11:03 am-6:14 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

$199

AtlantaSan Diego

ATL - SAN

ATLSAN

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

jue. 1/22

4:47 pm-6:51 pm

Nonstop5h 04m

San Diego

lun. 1/26

11:03 am-6:14 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

$199

AtlantaSacramento

ATL - SMF

ATLSMF

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

vie. 2/6

8:59 pm-12:53 pm

1 stop18h 54m

Sacramento Intl

dom. 2/8

1:48 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops28h 51m

$203

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from Alabama with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alabama to California

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to California (average of $82). Flying from Alabama to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 AL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama 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 diciembre 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Alabama to California is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 17% on airfare.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Alabama to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Alabama to California flight should consider departing on Sunday 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.

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 diciembre 4, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Alabama to California have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,250 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,011 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,066 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
242 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.4

Food

6.7

Entertainment

6.6

Reviews

1 / 15
8.0
Excellent

Lyle,Dec 2025

BDL - RSW

Seating was comfortable, crew excellent, no food or entertainment offered.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from Alabama to California?

    A quick flight from Alabama to California can take about 7h 04m. Frontier provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $157. Airlines will cover a distance of 1941 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Vueling, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $9. However, be on the lookout for offers from Condor and Norse Atlantic Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Alabama to California for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alabama 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 Alabama to California?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to California (average of $82). Flying from Alabama to California in November is currently the most expensive (average of $288). 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 6 airlines flying from Alabama to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Alabama 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 diciembre 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$143Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$266Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$304Average$495FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$306Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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