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$41+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to California

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May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$112
(Frontier)

One-way from

$41
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$232

Good round-trip deal

$116 or less

Good one-way deal

$58 or less
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/187:51 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 18mFrontier
Thu 5/225:58 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 59mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$112
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/310:25 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/85:58 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop4h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$117
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/810:29 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 09mAllegiant Air
Thu 6/122:48 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 56mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$134
This Spirit deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/278:35 amBNA - SAN
1 stop13h 18mSpirit Airlines
Fri 5/305:43 pmSAN - BNA
1 stop10h 12mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/29$177
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/125:45 amCVG - LAX
1 stop14h 58mFrontier
Wed 5/1410:35 pmLAX - CVG
1 stop8h 42mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$178
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 5/97:52 pmBNA - SAN
1 stop6h 21mFrontier
Sun 5/116:25 amSAN - BNA
1 stop10h 27mFrontier
Deal found 4/29$178
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/87:52 pmBNA - LAX
1 stop6h 38mFrontier
Mon 5/126:15 amLAX - BNA
1 stop10h 37mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$178
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/209:52 pmCVG - LAX
Nonstop4h 40mAllegiant Air
Thu 7/311:50 pmLAX - CVG
Nonstop4h 12mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$179
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/287:49 amBNA - LAX
2 stops27h 46mSpirit Airlines
Wed 6/46:52 pmLAX - BNA
1 stop9h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/97:52 pmBNA - LAX
1 stop6h 38mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/206:52 pmLAX - BNA
1 stop9h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$180
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Wed 5/288:35 amBNA - SAN
1 stop13h 18mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/48:48 pmSAN - BNA
3 stops14h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$183
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Sun 8/243:58 pmBNA - LAS
Nonstop3h 54mSpirit Airlines
Wed 8/279:12 amLAS - BNA
Nonstop3h 41mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/30$190

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Kentucky to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Kentucky

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 5/18

7:51 pm-9:09 pm

Nonstop4h 18m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/22

5:58 pm-12:57 am

Nonstop3h 59m

$112

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 8/3

10:25 pm-11:31 pm

Nonstop4h 06m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/8

5:58 pm-12:59 am

Nonstop4h 01m

$117

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 6/8

10:29 pm-11:38 pm

Nonstop4h 09m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/12

2:48 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop3h 56m

$134

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Tue 5/27

8:35 am-7:53 pm

1 stop13h 18m

San Diego

Fri 5/30

5:43 pm-5:55 am

1 stop10h 12m

$177

CincinnatiLos Angeles

CVG - LAX

CVGLAX

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Mon 5/12

5:45 am-5:43 pm

1 stop14h 58m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/14

10:35 pm-10:17 am

1 stop8h 42m

$178

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Fri 5/9

7:52 pm-12:13 am

1 stop6h 21m

San Diego

Sun 5/11

6:25 am-6:52 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$178

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Mon 5/12

10:01 am-5:43 pm

1 stop9h 42m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/15

4:59 pm-9:09 am

1 stop14h 10m

$178

CincinnatiLos Angeles

CVG - LAX

CVGLAX

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 7/20

9:52 pm-11:32 pm

Nonstop4h 40m

Los Angeles

Thu 7/31

1:50 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop4h 12m

$179

NashvilleLos Angeles

BNA - LAX

BNALAX

Nashville Intl

Wed 5/28

7:49 am-9:35 am

2 stops27h 46m

Los Angeles

Wed 6/4

6:52 pm-5:55 am

1 stop9h 03m

$179

NashvilleSan Diego

BNA - SAN

BNASAN

Nashville Intl

Wed 5/28

8:35 am-7:53 pm

1 stop13h 18m

San Diego

Wed 6/4

8:48 pm-1:47 pm

3 stops14h 59m

$183

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Best time to book a flight from Kentucky to California

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 May 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky 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 May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Kentucky to California, see what other customers have to say about Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

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
160 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

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
9,972 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

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
4,294 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

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
7,934 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

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
7.9
Good
2,408 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
160 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.7

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

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 Kentucky to California flight route?

    The Kentucky to California flight path was viewed by 6 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 Kentucky to California one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $41. However, be on the lookout for offers from Allegiant Air and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from Kentucky to California for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to California (average of $246). Flying from Kentucky 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 6 airlines flying from Kentucky to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$248FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$158Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$199Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$242Average$507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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