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$355+ Cheap flights from Australia to California

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SYD — LAX
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Australia to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to California flight deals. Data was last updated junio 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$703
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$355
(Jetabroad)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$863

Good round-trip deal

$785 or less

Good one-way deal

$477 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This BYOjet 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 7/261:45 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop16h 10mFiji Airways
mié. 10/111:55 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/11$703
This BestPriceTravel 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/1911:20 amBNE - SFO
1 stop19h 05mFiji Airways
mié. 1/2810:05 pmSFO - BNE
1 stop18h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/12$724
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/110:00 amBNE - SFO
2 stops24h 41mAir Canada
mié. 10/224:35 pmSFO - BNE
1 stop21h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$732
This BYOjet 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 6/1512:55 pmMEL - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
dom. 6/2211:55 pmLAX - MEL
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/12$744
This BestPriceTravel 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 9/109:10 amSYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mQantas Airways
dom. 9/1411:15 pmLAX - SYD
Nonstop14h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$752
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/1910:45 amBNE - SFO
2 stops29h 13mDelta
mié. 1/281:00 pmSFO - BNE
1 stop24h 45mDelta
Deal found 6/12$754
This BestPriceTravel 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/2111:35 amBNE - LAX
1 stop18h 20mFiji Airways
mar. 10/2811:55 pmLAX - BNE
1 stop17h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 6/10$755
This lol.travel 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/49:45 amMEL - LAX
Nonstop14h 15mQantas Airways
dom. 8/179:50 pmLAX - MEL
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/12$762
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 7/149:25 amSYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 55mDelta
dom. 8/1010:35 pmLAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 6/11$762
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/231:15 pmSYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
mar. 9/2311:10 pmLAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$765
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/510:45 amBNE - LAX
Nonstop13h 20mDelta
mié. 11/1910:55 pmLAX - BNE
Nonstop14h 50mDelta
Deal found 6/12$768
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/2110:20 amSYD - LAX
1 stop23h 48mAir Canada
jue. 12/116:30 pmLAX - SYD
1 stop20h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 6/12$775

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Australia 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 junio 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Australia to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Australia

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sáb. 7/26

1:45 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

Los Angeles

mié. 10/1

11:55 pm-11:45 am

1 stop18h 50m

$703

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

mié. 11/19

11:20 am-12:25 pm

1 stop19h 05m

San Francisco

mié. 1/28

10:05 pm-10:20 am

1 stop18h 15m

$724

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

mié. 10/8

11:55 am-8:10 am

Nonstop14h 15m

Los Angeles

mié. 10/22

8:50 pm-6:45 am

Nonstop15h 55m

$750

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 9/10

9:10 am-6:00 am

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

dom. 9/14

11:15 pm-7:05 am

Nonstop14h 50m

$752

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

mié. 11/19

10:45 am-9:58 pm

2 stops29h 13m

San Francisco

mié. 1/28

1:00 pm-7:45 am

1 stop24h 45m

$754

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lun. 7/14

9:25 am-6:20 am

Nonstop13h 55m

Los Angeles

dom. 7/27

10:40 pm-6:35 am

Nonstop14h 55m

$762

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

mié. 7/23

1:15 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop16h 40m

Los Angeles

mar. 9/23

11:10 pm-7:30 am

Nonstop15h 20m

$765

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

mié. 9/3

12:05 pm-1:20 pm

1 stop18h 15m

Los Angeles

vie. 9/12

10:10 pm-10:50 am

1 stop19h 40m

$776

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

sáb. 8/9

9:45 am-12:45 pm

1 stop20h 00m

Los Angeles

dom. 8/17

9:10 pm-11:00 am

1 stop20h 50m

$783

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom. 8/24

9:40 pm-5:00 am

1 stop24h 20m

Los Angeles

dom. 10/19

5:45 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop32h 00m

$785

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to California (average of $246). Flying from Australia 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 AU to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia 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 junio 12, 2025.

When flying from Australia to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from Australia to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Australia to California. 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from AU0 to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (15 on average).

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 junio 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and Japan Airlines from Australia to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
EVA Air
8.4
Very good
1,202 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,489 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.3
Very good
738 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
ANA
8.3
Very good
882 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
64 reviews

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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  • How popular is this Australia to California flight route?

    This flight path from Australia to California was viewed by 78 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Fiji Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $355. Users have also found prices from $437 and $455 on Air Canada and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to California (average of $246). Flying from Australia 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 10 airlines flying from Australia to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Australia 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$455Average$1,468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
DeltaCheapest$478Average$1,036FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$501Average$850FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$578Average$1,255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$605Average$988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$700Average$1,155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$704Average$1,099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$705Average$1,220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$896Average$1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
EVA AirCheapest$958Average$967FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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