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Cheap flights from Lake Charles (LCH) to California from $169

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LCH — LAX
May 1 — May 81
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What is the cheapest month to fly from Lake Charles to California?

September can be a great time to fly to California from Lake Charles with a flight ticket averaging about $473. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of September for as cheap as $286. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of February.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lake Charles to California (LCH - CA)?

When flying from Lake Charles 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.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Lake Charles to California

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Lake Charles and California. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,701 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest American Airlines flights we've come across from Lake Charles to California. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 5/812:15 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/159:00 amLAX - LCH
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$378
Wed 5/812:15 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1510:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$435
Tue 7/26:23 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/912:59 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$438
Tue 7/26:23 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/109:17 amSFO - LCH
2 stops11h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$443
Tue 6/46:29 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/265:45 amSFO - LCH
2 stops10h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$467
Tue 7/26:23 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/1012:24 pmSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$477
Tue 7/212:17 pmLCH - SFO
2 stops11h 59mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/109:17 amSFO - LCH
2 stops11h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$487
Wed 6/125:50 amLCH - SNA
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/182:54 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$498
Wed 5/812:15 pmLCH - LAX
2 stops8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1510:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$505

Cheap United Airlines flights from Lake Charles to California

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Lake Charles and California. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,701 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest United Airlines flights traveling from Lake Charles to California. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sat 9/285:53 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/17:15 amLAX - LCH
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$298
Sat 9/285:53 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/15:40 pmLAX - LCH
2 stops15h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$373
Tue 6/412:30 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/267:10 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$425
Tue 7/26:15 pmLCH - SFO
2 stops15h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/912:45 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$441
Sat 9/2811:55 amLCH - LAX
1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/3012:45 amLAX - LCH
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$452
Mon 6/36:05 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop7h 59mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/267:10 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$473
Sun 5/193:40 pmLCH - SNA
1 stop8h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/2512:00 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$558
Sun 5/193:40 pmLCH - SNA
2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/2512:00 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$601
Tue 6/412:30 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 30mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/411:12 pmSFO - LCH
2 stops17h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$611

Cheap Lake Charles to California flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Lake Charles to California specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,701 searches. Prices were last updated on April 26, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to California in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Mon 4/296:21 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/132:40 pmLAX - LCH
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$378
Mon 4/296:21 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/1310:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$383
Wed 5/812:15 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1510:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$435
Wed 5/812:15 pmLCH - LAX
2 stops8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1510:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$505
Sun 5/193:40 pmLCH - SNA
1 stop8h 18mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/2512:00 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$558
Sun 5/193:40 pmLCH - SNA
2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/2512:00 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$601
Mon 4/294:15 pmLCH - LAX
2 stops20h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/1310:45 pmLAX - LCH
2 stops18h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$633
Mon 4/295:40 amLCH - LAX
2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/121:30 amLAX - LCH
1 stop8h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$730
Sun 5/193:40 pmLCH - SNA
2 stops31h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/254:11 pmSNA - LCH
2 stops25h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$760

Lake Charles to California 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Lake Charles and California in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,701 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to California in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Sat 9/285:53 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop7h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/17:15 amLAX - LCH
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$298
Sat 9/285:53 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines
Tue 10/15:40 pmLAX - LCH
2 stops15h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$373
Mon 4/296:21 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/132:40 pmLAX - LCH
1 stop5h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$378
Mon 4/296:21 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/1310:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$383
Wed 5/812:15 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop8h 31mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1510:23 amLAX - LCH
2 stops10h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$435
Tue 7/26:23 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop6h 34mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/912:59 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/25$438
Tue 7/26:15 pmLCH - SFO
2 stops15h 15mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/912:45 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$441
Thu 10/315:53 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/27:50 amSFO - LCH
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$443
Sat 9/2811:55 amLCH - LAX
1 stop6h 01mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/3012:45 amLAX - LCH
1 stop8h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$452

One-way flights to California from Lake Charles

Search for one-way flight options from Lake Charles to California. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,068,701 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Lake Charles to California can select one of these great deals. For those needing a return trip from Lake Charles, there is a search form available above.
Fri 7/266:15 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$169
Fri 7/266:15 pmLCH - LAX
2 stops17h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/25$272

Find flights from Lake Charles to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Lake Charles 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 3,068,701 searches. Data last updated April 26, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$298 - $452

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sat 9/28

1 stop7h 43m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/1

1 stop8h 03m

$298

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sat 9/28

1 stop6h 43m

Los Angeles

Tue 10/1

2 stops15h 28m

$373

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Wed 5/8

1 stop6h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/15

1 stop6h 57m

$378

Lake CharlesSan Francisco

LCH - SFO

LCHSFO

Lake Charles

Tue 6/4

1 stop8h 30m

San Francisco

Wed 6/26

1 stop8h 10m

$425

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Wed 5/8

1 stop8h 31m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/15

2 stops10h 16m

$435

Lake CharlesSan Francisco

LCH - SFO

LCHSFO

Lake Charles

Tue 7/2

1 stop6h 34m

San Francisco

Tue 7/9

1 stop8h 40m

$438

Lake CharlesSan Francisco

LCH - SFO

LCHSFO

Lake Charles

Tue 7/2

2 stops15h 15m

San Francisco

Tue 7/9

1 stop8h 41m

$441

Lake CharlesSan Francisco

LCH - SFO

LCHSFO

Lake Charles

Tue 7/2

1 stop8h 08m

San Francisco

Wed 7/10

2 stops11h 24m

$443

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sat 9/28

1 stop6h 01m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/30

1 stop8h 23m

$452

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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 April 26, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines and United Airlines from Lake Charles to California to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,234 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

There were a lot of delays. Not sure if they could be helped, but it made me super nervous about catching my already tight connection. The connection was held for me, but I had to really hurry to make it.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,234 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,234 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

There were a lot of delays. Not sure if they could be helped, but it made me super nervous about catching my already tight connection. The connection was held for me, but I had to really hurry to make it.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,898 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,234 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.2

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.4

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 10

There were a lot of delays. Not sure if they could be helped, but it made me super nervous about catching my already tight connection. The connection was held for me, but I had to really hurry to make it.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lake Charles to California?

    Located just 6.1 mi from the city center, Lake Charles (LCH) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Lake Charles.

  • Can I find flights from Lake Charles to California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Lake Charles to California for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $298, but on average you can expect to pay $471.

  • What are the most popular routes from Lake Charles to California?

    While some choose either Lake Charles - Los Angeles or Lake Charles - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty, Lake Charles - San Francisco is the most popular route from Lake Charles to California.

  • What does LCH to LAX mean?

    Lake Charles Airport is LCH and Los Angeles Airport is LAX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lake Charles to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Lake Charles to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Lake Charles to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Lake Charles to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles to California.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lake Charles 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lake Charles to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Lake Charles to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Lake Charles to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Lake Charles to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Lake Charles to California flight deals updated?

    The Lake Charles to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/25.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Lake Charles to California

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$226Average$466FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$226Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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