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$96+ Cheap flights from Chesapeake, VA 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 1/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — LAX
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chesapeake to California

Cheapest flights from Chesapeake to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chesapeake to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/3111:44 amORF - LAS
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Sat 1/109:32 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop13h 02mFrontier
Deal found 12/12$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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.
Wed 12/313:45 pmORF - LAS
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Sat 1/108:20 amLAS - ORF
1 stop8h 09mDelta
Deal found 12/13$327
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 12/3111:44 amORF - LAS
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Wed 1/711:03 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop11h 31mFrontier
Deal found 12/13$342
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Spirit is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/233:01 pmORF - LAS
2 stops11h 47mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/249:50 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop13h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/13$357
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/314:45 pmORF - LAS
1 stop8h 13mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/1011:49 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$376
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/313:01 pmORF - LAS
1 stop8h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 1/59:50 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop13h 16mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/12$381
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/229:32 amORF - LAS
Nonstop5h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3010:31 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop9h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$383
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Thu 12/256:00 amORF - SAN
1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/3110:30 pmSAN - ORF
1 stop9h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$387
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/229:32 amORF - LAS
Nonstop5h 47mBreeze Airways
Fri 12/261:04 pmLAS - ORF
Nonstop4h 41mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/12$387
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/158:38 amORF - LAS
1 stop28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/3010:31 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop9h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$397
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/313:45 pmORF - LAS
1 stop9h 25mDelta
Mon 1/511:15 pmLAS - ORF
1 stop8h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/14$398
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/12. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/319:39 pmORF - SNA
2 stops27h 32mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/96:45 amSNA - ORF
1 stop10h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/12$413

Find flight deals from Chesapeake to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chesapeake to California flight deals. Data was last updated December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$213
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$566
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chesapeake 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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chesapeake to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Chesapeake

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NorfolkLos Angeles

ORF - LAX

ORFLAX

Norfolk

Sat 1/10

6:45 am-10:40 pm

2 stops18h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/17

10:45 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop10h 18m

$254

NorfolkLos Angeles

ORF - LAX

ORFLAX

Norfolk

Wed 1/28

8:00 am-11:31 pm

2 stops18h 31m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/31

11:59 pm-6:38 pm

1 stop15h 39m

$254

NorfolkLos Angeles

ORF - LAX

ORFLAX

Norfolk

Thu 2/5

7:33 pm-10:56 pm

1 stop30h 23m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/13

10:59 pm-10:37 am

2 stops32h 38m

$262

NorfolkSanta Ana

ORF - SNA

ORFSNA

Norfolk

Mon 1/12

7:33 pm-8:57 pm

3 stops28h 24m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 1/15

4:37 pm-6:38 pm

2 stops23h 01m

$266

NorfolkLos Angeles

ORF - LAX

ORFLAX

Norfolk

Tue 1/6

3:01 pm-1:33 pm

2 stops25h 32m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/8

7:07 pm-9:50 pm

3 stops23h 43m

$267

NorfolkSanta Ana

ORF - SNA

ORFSNA

Norfolk

Wed 2/4

7:33 pm-8:57 pm

3 stops28h 24m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 2/7

4:37 pm-6:38 pm

3 stops23h 01m

$272

NorfolkLas Vegas

ORF - LAS

ORFLAS

Norfolk

Sat 2/14

12:27 pm-6:56 pm

1 stop9h 29m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 2/18

12:05 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop7h 18m

$277

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sat 1/24

6:30 am-1:39 pm

1 stop10h 09m

San Francisco

Sat 1/31

10:52 pm-9:53 am

1 stop8h 01m

$279

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Wed 1/7

5:35 am-10:56 am

1 stop8h 21m

San Francisco

Tue 1/13

8:00 am-7:29 pm

1 stop8h 29m

$279

NorfolkSan Francisco

ORF - SFO

ORFSFO

Norfolk

Sat 1/10

7:45 am-12:59 pm

1 stop8h 14m

San Francisco

Sat 1/17

11:46 am-12:16 am

1 stop9h 30m

$279

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Best time to book a flight from Chesapeake to California

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

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to California (average of $125). Flying from Chesapeake to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 C6E to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Chesapeake 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 December 15, 2025.

When flying from Chesapeake to California, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chesapeake to California flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday 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 December 15, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Southwest, and Delta from Chesapeake to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,008 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,051 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.2
Very good
248 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Crew

8.8

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 16
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

RSW - ISP

There was no food offered so I had to just put okay. Other than that all was great.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Chesapeake to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Chesapeake to California.

  • How long is the flight from Chesapeake to California?

    Spirit Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Chesapeake to California in just under 9h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to 18h 55m. There are 2148 mi between Chesapeake and California. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $86 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Breeze Airways from $89 and Spirit Airlines from $90 one-way.

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

    Most travelers choose Norfolk - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Norfolk - Los Angeles or Norfolk - San Diego when deciding on the best route from Chesapeake to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chesapeake to California?

    While on average a flight from Chesapeake to California is generally $243, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $109. When looking at the most popular route, (Norfolk - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), you can expect to pay $225 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chesapeake to California (average of $125). Flying from Chesapeake to California in January is currently the most expensive (average of $236). 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 Chesapeake to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chesapeake 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$91Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$127Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$130Average$289FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$171Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$211Average$447FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$248Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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