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$76+ Cheap flights from Madison (MSN) to California

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MSN — LAX
Jul 6 — Jul 131
Sun 7/6
Sun 7/13
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Cheap flight deals from Madison to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Madison to California flight deals. Data was last updated July 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$145
(Priceline)

One-way from

$76
(Priceline)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$329

Good round-trip deal

$233 or less

Good one-way deal

$119 or less
From Madison Truax Field to California
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Madison to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Madison to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 1, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/117:59 pmMSN - SAN
1 stop5h 54mFrontier
Mon 9/1510:20 amSAN - MSN
1 stop6h 54mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$145
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.
Mon 11/246:57 pmMSN - LAS
1 stop6h 50mFrontier
Sat 11/296:00 amLAS - MSN
1 stop10h 02mFrontier
Deal found 7/1$215
This Breeze Airways 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 Breeze Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/308:46 amMSN - LAX
Nonstop4h 16mBreeze Airways
Wed 8/611:47 amLAX - MSN
Nonstop3h 58mBreeze Airways
Deal found 6/30$228
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/276:05 amMSN - LAS
1 stop6h 15mDelta
Fri 8/2912:35 amLAS - MSN
1 stop7h 44mDelta
Deal found 7/1$229
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/275:49 pmMSN - LAS
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Wed 9/312:57 pmLAS - MSN
2 stops8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$234
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/98:00 amMSN - SNA
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/163:05 pmSNA - MSN
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/30$249
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/177:18 pmMSN - LAX
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Sun 7/206:15 amLAX - MSN
1 stop10h 18mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$250
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/2910:55 amMSN - LAS
2 stops8h 06mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/512:40 pmLAS - MSN
1 stop6h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$254
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.
Mon 10/207:56 pmMSN - LAS
1 stop5h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/249:37 amLAS - MSN
1 stop5h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$267
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/29. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/227:18 pmMSN - ONT
1 stop15h 51mFrontier
Mon 7/2812:59 amONT - MSN
1 stop15h 34mFrontier
Deal found 6/29$271
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.
Wed 7/306:45 amMSN - LAX
1 stop7h 06mDelta
Fri 8/812:47 amLAX - MSN
1 stop7h 30mDelta
Deal found 6/30$277
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/44:30 pmMSN - SAN
1 stop5h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/82:11 pmSAN - MSN
1 stop6h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$277

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

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Madison

Fly to

California

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Depart

Return

Price

MadisonSan Diego

MSN - SAN

MSNSAN

Madison Truax Field

Thu 9/11

7:59 pm-11:53 pm

1 stop5h 54m

San Diego

Mon 9/15

10:20 am-7:14 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$145

MadisonLas Vegas

MSN - LAS

MSNLAS

Madison Truax Field

Mon 11/24

6:57 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop6h 50m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 11/29

6:00 am-6:02 pm

1 stop10h 02m

$215

MadisonLos Angeles

MSN - LAX

MSNLAX

Madison Truax Field

Wed 7/30

8:46 am-11:02 am

Nonstop4h 16m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/6

11:47 am-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 58m

$228

MadisonLas Vegas

MSN - LAS

MSNLAS

Madison Truax Field

Wed 8/27

6:37 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/3

9:19 am-5:57 pm

1 stop6h 38m

$229

MadisonLos Angeles

MSN - LAX

MSNLAX

Madison Truax Field

Thu 7/17

7:18 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 09m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/20

6:15 am-6:33 pm

1 stop10h 18m

$230

MadisonLas Vegas

MSN - LAS

MSNLAS

Madison Truax Field

Wed 8/27

5:49 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/3

12:57 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops8h 30m

$234

MadisonSanta Ana

MSN - SNA

MSNSNA

Madison Truax Field

Sat 8/9

8:00 am-11:57 am

1 stop5h 57m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 8/16

3:05 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$249

MadisonLas Vegas

MSN - LAS

MSNLAS

Madison Truax Field

Tue 7/29

10:55 am-5:01 pm

2 stops8h 06m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/5

12:40 pm-8:56 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$254

MadisonLas Vegas

MSN - LAS

MSNLAS

Madison Truax Field

Mon 10/20

7:56 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/24

9:37 am-4:55 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$267

MadisonOntario

MSN - ONT

MSNONT

Madison Truax Field

Tue 7/22

7:18 pm-9:09 am

1 stop15h 51m

Ontario

Mon 7/28

12:59 am-6:33 pm

1 stop15h 34m

$271

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Madison 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 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Madison to California as you normally would.

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 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines, and Delta from Madison to California. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
182 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

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
182 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
182 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

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
182 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

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
7,973 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
182 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

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!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,858 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
182 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

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!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
182 reviews

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

6.8

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.2

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

    Most people fly from Madison Truax Field (MSN) if they book a flight from Madison to California. Madison Truax Field is conveniently located just 5.4 mi from Madison’s city center.

  • How popular is this Madison to California flight route?

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

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $76. Breeze Airways flights start at $89 while deals on Delta start at $115 one-way.

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

    When deciding which route to take from Madison to California consider Madison Truax Field - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, Madison Truax Field - San Francisco or Madison Truax Field - Los Angeles as they are the most popular.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Madison to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $99. While the most popular route (Madison Truax Field - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) can be booked for $224 on average our data indicates $190 when flying from Madison to California.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Madison to California (average of $246). Flying from Madison 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 5 airlines flying from Madison to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Madison 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 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$118Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
FrontierCheapest$122Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$264Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$268Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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