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$52+ Cheap flights from Missoula (MSO) to California

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

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$95
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$52
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$328

Good round-trip deal

$57 or less

Good one-way deal

$198 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Missoula to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2610:15 pmMSO - LAS
Nonstop2h 10mAllegiant Air
Fri 5/306:01 pmLAS - MSO
Nonstop2h 16mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$95
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.
Fri 6/204:21 pmMSO - OAK
Nonstop2h 15mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/276:21 pmOAK - MSO
Nonstop2h 01mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$138
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.
Fri 6/134:21 pmMSO - LAS
1 stop15h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/2712:25 pmLAS - MSO
Nonstop2h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$140
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.
Fri 6/133:01 pmMSO - SNA
Nonstop2h 39mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/206:45 amSNA - MSO
1 stop7h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$166
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.
Fri 6/133:01 pmMSO - SNA
Nonstop2h 39mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/209:32 amSNA - MSO
Nonstop2h 29mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/30$174
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.
Fri 6/2010:07 pmMSO - OAK
1 stop23h 36mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/276:21 pmOAK - MSO
Nonstop2h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$182
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/134:21 pmMSO - SFO
Nonstop2h 28mUnited Airlines
Sun 6/1512:25 pmSFO - MSO
Nonstop2h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/30$209
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:39 pmMSO - SFO
1 stop6h 05mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/317:49 pmSFO - MSO
1 stop15h 24mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$216
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/66:20 pmMSO - LAX
1 stop6h 32mDelta
Sun 6/86:17 amLAX - MSO
1 stop7h 15mDelta
Deal found 4/30$217
This Alaska Airlines 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/23:17 pmMSO - LAX
1 stop7h 21mAlaska Airlines
Sat 6/74:00 pmLAX - MSO
1 stop7h 06mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/30$220
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/246:20 pmMSO - SFO
1 stop5h 16mDelta
Sat 5/316:05 amSFO - MSO
2 stops10h 34mDelta
Deal found 4/30$222
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.
Fri 6/612:40 pmMSO - LAS
1 stop11h 56mFrontier
Sun 6/812:59 amLAS - MSO
1 stop9h 56mFrontier
Deal found 4/30$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Missoula 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 Missoula to California that are best for you.

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Missoula

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California

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Depart

Return

Price

MissoulaLas Vegas

MSO - LAS

MSOLAS

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Mon 5/26

10:15 pm-11:25 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/30

6:01 pm-9:17 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

$95

MissoulaOakland

MSO - OAK

MSOOAK

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/20

4:21 pm-5:36 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

Oakland

Fri 6/27

6:21 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$138

MissoulaLas Vegas

MSO - LAS

MSOLAS

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/13

4:21 pm-7:03 am

1 stop15h 42m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 6/27

12:25 pm-3:36 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

$140

MissoulaSanta Ana

MSO - SNA

MSOSNA

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/13

3:01 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/20

6:45 am-3:36 pm

1 stop7h 51m

$166

MissoulaSanta Ana

MSO - SNA

MSOSNA

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/13

3:01 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop2h 39m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 6/20

9:32 am-1:01 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$174

MissoulaOakland

MSO - OAK

MSOOAK

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/20

10:07 pm-8:43 pm

1 stop23h 36m

Oakland

Fri 6/27

6:21 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop2h 01m

$182

MissoulaSan Francisco

MSO - SFO

MSOSFO

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/13

4:21 pm-5:49 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

San Francisco

Sun 6/15

12:25 pm-3:39 pm

Nonstop2h 14m

$209

MissoulaSan Francisco

MSO - SFO

MSOSFO

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Sat 5/24

6:39 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 05m

San Francisco

Sat 5/31

7:49 pm-12:13 pm

1 stop15h 24m

$216

MissoulaLos Angeles

MSO - LAX

MSOLAX

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Fri 6/6

6:20 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Los Angeles

Sun 6/8

6:17 am-2:32 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$217

MissoulaLos Angeles

MSO - LAX

MSOLAX

Missoula Johnson-Bell Field

Mon 6/2

3:17 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Los Angeles

Sat 6/7

4:00 pm-12:06 am

1 stop7h 06m

$220

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Best time to book a flight from Missoula to California

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Missoula 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.

When flying from Missoula 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.

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.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and Hawaiian Airlines from Missoula to California have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,934 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,408 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,972 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    Missoula Johnson-Bell Field (MSO) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Missoula to California. It is only a 5.5 mi journey to Johnson-Bell Field (MSO) from Missoula’s city center.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $52. Users have also found prices from $105 and $109 on Alaska Airlines and Delta, respectively.

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

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Missoula to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $199. While the most popular route (Missoula Johnson-Bell Field - Los Angeles) can be booked for $217 on average our data indicates $255 when flying from Missoula to California.

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Missoula 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
Allegiant AirCheapest$57Average$164FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$160Average$206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$207Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$220Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$220Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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