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$64+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 7/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — LAX
Jul 8 — Jul 151
Tue 7/8
Tue 7/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Durham to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Durham to California flight deals. Data was last updated July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$128
(Priceline)

One-way from

$64
(Priceline)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$385
From Durham to California
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Cheapest flights from Durham to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 3, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/27:30 amRDU - LAS
Nonstop4h 55mFrontier
Mon 8/412:59 amLAS - RDU
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$128
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/114:17 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop8h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1610:00 pmLAS - RDU
1 stop7h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$159
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Tue 7/297:05 amRDU - LAS
Nonstop4h 48mDelta
Wed 7/3010:31 pmLAS - RDU
Nonstop4h 26mDelta
Deal found 6/30$167
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 7/197:30 amRDU - ONT
1 stop11h 50mFrontier
Wed 7/237:22 pmONT - RDU
1 stop8h 13mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$169
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/285:15 pmRDU - LAS
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Wed 8/68:05 amLAS - RDU
1 stop8h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 7/2$182
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/147:30 amRDU - SMF
1 stop11h 41mFrontier
Thu 8/2111:55 amSMF - RDU
1 stop25h 36mFrontier
Deal found 7/2$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 8/87:30 amRDU - LAX
1 stop7h 38mFrontier
Mon 8/117:03 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop14h 00mFrontier
Deal found 7/3$199
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/73:26 pmRDU - SJC
2 stops11h 28mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/107:00 pmSJC - RDU
1 stop8h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$204
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Thu 8/149:27 amRDU - LAX
1 stop9h 08mSpirit Airlines
Sun 8/176:20 amLAX - RDU
1 stop10h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/3$205
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Sat 8/238:42 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 33mBreeze Airways
Wed 8/271:05 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop5h 03mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/2$207
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/77:30 amRDU - LAX
1 stop7h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 8/2710:31 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop12h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$208
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Sun 8/249:38 amRDU - SAN
Nonstop5h 25mBreeze Airways
Thu 8/2812:48 pmSAN - RDU
Nonstop5h 11mBreeze Airways
Deal found 7/1$213

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to California that are best for you.

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Durham

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighLas Vegas

RDU - LAS

RDULAS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/2

7:30 am-9:25 am

Nonstop4h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/4

12:59 am-12:03 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$128

RaleighLas Vegas

RDU - LAS

RDULAS

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/11

4:17 pm-9:31 pm

1 stop8h 14m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 8/16

10:00 pm-8:32 am

1 stop7h 32m

$159

RaleighLas Vegas

RDU - LAS

RDULAS

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 7/29

7:05 am-8:53 am

Nonstop4h 48m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/12

10:40 pm-6:06 am

Nonstop4h 26m

$167

RaleighOntario

RDU - ONT

RDUONT

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/19

7:30 am-4:20 pm

1 stop11h 50m

Ontario

Wed 7/23

7:22 pm-6:35 am

1 stop8h 13m

$169

RaleighLas Vegas

RDU - LAS

RDULAS

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/28

5:15 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 8/6

8:05 am-7:35 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$182

RaleighSacramento

RDU - SMF

RDUSMF

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/14

7:30 am-4:11 pm

1 stop11h 41m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 8/21

11:55 am-4:31 pm

1 stop25h 36m

$193

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/8

7:30 am-12:08 pm

1 stop7h 38m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/11

7:03 pm-12:03 pm

1 stop14h 00m

$199

RaleighSan Jose

RDU - SJC

RDUSJC

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/7

3:26 pm-11:54 pm

2 stops11h 28m

San Jose

Sun 8/10

7:00 pm-6:35 am

1 stop8h 35m

$204

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/14

9:27 am-3:35 pm

1 stop9h 08m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/17

6:20 am-8:15 pm

1 stop10h 55m

$205

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/23

8:42 am-11:15 am

Nonstop5h 33m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/27

1:05 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$207

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to California (average of $246). Flying from Durham to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 DU8 to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 July 3, 2025.

When flying from Durham 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 Durham to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Durham 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 July 3, 2025.

The most flights from DU8 to USCA are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

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 July 3, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Durham to California, such as Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Southwest. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,266 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,982 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,545 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
183 reviews

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.8

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Durham to California flight route?

    Flights from Durham to California have been viewed 19 times in the past calendar month.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Durham to California are Frontier ($64), American Airlines ($94), and Spirit Airlines ($98).

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

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

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Durham to California?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Durham to California on time: China Eastern (95%), LATAM Airlines (94%), Air France (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Durham to California?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,014 for a flight from Durham to California. The cheapest flight overall is $129 while the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) is currently priced at $134.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to California (average of $246). Flying from Durham to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 Durham to California

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$127Average$245FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$131Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$133Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$136Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$160Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$492FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$222Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$474FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$275Average$457FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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