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$61+ Cheap flights from Missouri to California

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STL — LAX
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
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Cheap flight deals from Missouri to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Missouri to California flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$118
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$61
(FlightHub)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$245

Good round-trip deal

$160 or less

Good one-way deal

$100 or less
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Cheapest flights from Missouri to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Missouri to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/236:00 amMCI - LAX
Nonstop3h 40mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/297:02 pmLAX - MCI
Nonstop3h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$118
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/228:08 pmMCI - LAS
Nonstop2h 54mSpirit Airlines
Mon 8/252:21 pmLAS - MCI
Nonstop2h 52mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$145
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:44 amSTL - LAS
1 stop13h 22mSpirit Airlines
Thu 9/2510:55 pmLAS - STL
1 stop6h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/12$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 10/105:52 pmSTL - LAS
1 stop7h 44mFrontier
Sat 10/1112:59 amLAS - STL
1 stop6h 08mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$171
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 9/228:44 amSTL - LAS
1 stop13h 22mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/2412:59 amLAS - STL
1 stop6h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$185
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 7/41:49 pmMCI - LAS
1 stop11h 47mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/118:55 amLAS - MCI
Nonstop2h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$186
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 7/188:01 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop6h 26mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/227:02 pmLAX - MCI
Nonstop3h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$195
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/47:48 pmMCI - LAS
1 stop25h 17mFrontier
Mon 9/89:14 amLAS - MCI
1 stop7h 49mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$206
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/211:05 amMCI - SAN
2 stops33h 21mSpirit Airlines
Tue 7/87:31 pmSAN - MCI
1 stop16h 06mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/10$214
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 9/163:37 pmMCI - SAN
1 stop10h 16mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/237:00 amSAN - MCI
1 stop7h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Fri 7/410:41 amMCI - SAN
1 stop8h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 7/1210:45 pmSAN - MCI
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$219
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/127:48 pmMCI - SFO
1 stop6h 26mFrontier
Mon 9/156:00 amSFO - MCI
1 stop11h 03mFrontier
Deal found 6/10$228

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Missouri 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Missouri to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Missouri

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Wed 7/23

6:00 am-7:40 am

Nonstop3h 40m

Los Angeles

Wed 7/30

7:02 pm-12:12 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$118

Kansas CityLas Vegas

MCI - LAS

MCILAS

Kansas City

Fri 8/22

8:08 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 8/25

2:21 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$145

St. LouisLas Vegas

STL - LAS

STLLAS

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 7/23

11:24 am-11:37 pm

1 stop14h 13m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 7/26

12:20 am-9:52 am

1 stop7h 32m

$178

Kansas CityLas Vegas

MCI - LAS

MCILAS

Kansas City

Fri 7/4

1:49 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop11h 47m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 7/11

8:55 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

$186

St. LouisLas Vegas

STL - LAS

STLLAS

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 7/3

2:27 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop3h 38m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 7/4

12:58 pm-10:15 am

1 stop19h 17m

$192

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Fri 7/18

8:01 pm-12:27 am

1 stop6h 26m

Los Angeles

Tue 7/22

7:02 pm-12:12 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$195

Kansas CityLas Vegas

MCI - LAS

MCILAS

Kansas City

Thu 9/4

7:48 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop25h 17m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 9/8

9:14 am-7:03 pm

1 stop7h 49m

$206

Kansas CitySan Diego

MCI - SAN

MCISAN

Kansas City

Wed 7/2

11:05 am-6:26 pm

2 stops33h 21m

San Diego

Tue 7/8

7:31 pm-1:37 pm

1 stop16h 06m

$214

Kansas CitySan Diego

MCI - SAN

MCISAN

Kansas City

Fri 7/4

10:41 am-4:51 pm

1 stop8h 10m

San Diego

Sat 7/12

10:45 pm-8:34 am

1 stop7h 49m

$219

St. LouisLas Vegas

STL - LAS

STLLAS

Lambert-St Louis

Sun 6/22

8:44 pm-6:56 am

1 stop12h 12m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 6/26

9:14 pm-10:33 am

1 stop11h 19m

$222

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Best time to book a flight from Missouri to California

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Missouri 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 June 12, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Missouri to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Missouri 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 June 12, 2025.

The most flights from USMO to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

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 June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Missouri to California by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Missouri to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How popular is this Missouri to California flight route?

    Flights from Missouri to California have been viewed 9 times in the past calendar month.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $61 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $71 and Hawaiian Airlines from $105 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to California (average of $246). Flying from Missouri 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 8 airlines flying from Missouri to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Missouri 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$56Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$79Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$146Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$158Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$158Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$226Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$228Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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