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$196+ Cheap flights from Springfield, IL (SPI) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SPI — LAX
Aug 18 — Aug 251
Tue 8/18
Tue 8/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Springfield to California

Cheapest flights from Springfield to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Springfield to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 19, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 9/128:33 pm
SPI
-
LAS
1 stop14h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/184:14 pm
LAS
-
SPI
2 stops25h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$367
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 10/248:33 pm
SPI
-
LAS
1 stop14h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/2710:15 pm
LAS
-
SPI
1 stop18h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$378
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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.
Sat 8/158:21 pm
SPI
-
LAS
1 stop17h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 8/2112:57 am
LAS
-
SPI
2 stops16h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/15$386
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Wed 10/217:36 pm
SPI
-
LAS
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/2710:15 pm
LAS
-
SPI
1 stop18h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$407
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Wed 10/77:36 pm
SPI
-
LAS
1 stop15h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 10/1310:12 pm
LAS
-
SPI
1 stop18h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$411
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/16. 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.
Sat 8/158:21 pm
SPI
-
LAX
1 stop23h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/2010:27 pm
LAX
-
SPI
2 stops43h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/16$415
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 8/156:08 am
SPI
-
LAX
1 stop9h 15m
American Airlines
Thu 8/206:00 am
LAX
-
SPI
1 stop6h 21m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/15$431
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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.
Sat 9/128:33 pm
SPI
-
LAS
1 stop14h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/1812:59 am
LAS
-
SPI
2 stops16h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/18$442
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 8/292:51 pm
SPI
-
SAN
1 stop6h 20m
American Airlines
Wed 9/21:11 pm
SAN
-
SPI
1 stop9h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/15$459
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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.
Thu 9/246:00 am
SPI
-
LAX
1 stop6h 52m
American Airlines
Fri 10/21:20 pm
LAX
-
SPI
1 stop8h 47m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/15$471
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/18. 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 8/126:08 am
SPI
-
LAX
1 stop7h 13m
American Airlines
Wed 8/191:20 pm
LAX
-
SPI
1 stop8h 52m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/18$479
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/15. 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 8/296:08 am
SPI
-
SAN
1 stop8h 13m
American Airlines
Thu 9/31:11 pm
SAN
-
SPI
1 stop9h 01m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/15$489

Find flight deals from Springfield to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Springfield to California flight deals. Data was last updated July 19, 2026.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$367
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$196
(American Airlines)

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$474
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Springfield 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 19, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Springfield to California that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

SpringfieldLos Angeles

SPI - LAX

SPILAX

Springfield Capital

Sat 8/15

8:21 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop23h 49m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/20

10:27 pm-7:41 pm

2 stops43h 14m

$421

SpringfieldLos Angeles

SPI - LAX

SPILAX

Springfield Capital

Sat 1/9

2:59 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/29

6:01 am-2:29 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$431

SpringfieldSan Diego

SPI - SAN

SPISAN

Springfield Capital

Sat 8/29

2:51 pm-7:11 pm

1 stop6h 20m

San Diego

Wed 9/2

1:11 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 01m

$459

SpringfieldSan Diego

SPI - SAN

SPISAN

Springfield Capital

Tue 9/15

2:51 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop8h 39m

San Diego

Fri 9/25

1:10 pm-12:07 am

1 stop8h 57m

$459

SpringfieldLos Angeles

SPI - LAX

SPILAX

Springfield Capital

Fri 8/14

2:51 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/17

6:00 am-2:21 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$471

SpringfieldSan Diego

SPI - SAN

SPISAN

Springfield Capital

Sat 8/29

6:08 am-12:21 pm

1 stop8h 13m

San Diego

Thu 9/3

1:11 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 01m

$489

SpringfieldLos Angeles

SPI - LAX

SPILAX

Springfield Capital

Thu 8/13

6:08 am-11:21 am

1 stop7h 13m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/19

1:20 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 52m

$490
Quickest round-trip

SpringfieldSan Francisco

SPI - SFO

SPISFO

Springfield Capital

Sat 8/15

2:51 pm-7:48 pm

1 stop6h 57m

San Francisco

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-2:17 pm

1 stop6h 17m

$499

SpringfieldLas Vegas

SPI - LAS

SPILAS

Springfield Capital

Sat 8/22

6:08 am-5:03 pm

2 stops12h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 8/23

1:16 pm-12:12 am

1 stop8h 56m

$533

SpringfieldLos Angeles

SPI - LAX

SPILAX

Springfield Capital

Sat 8/15

6:08 am-11:09 am

1 stop7h 01m

Los Angeles

Thu 8/20

1:07 pm-12:12 am

1 stop9h 05m

$534

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Deals found on 7/17

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Best time to book a flight from Springfield to California

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Springfield, Illinois to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Springfield, Illinois to California (average of $423). Flying from Springfield, Illinois to California in October is currently the most expensive (average of $804). 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.

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 19, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Springfield to California have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,820 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,820 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,820 reviews

Boarding

7.5

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Food

6.4

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

MIA - SFO

Horrible. When they power flights for other airlines there is nothing they can do to change or accommodate any changes

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Springfield Capital (SPI), located 3.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Springfield to California.

  • How long is the flight from Springfield, Illinois to California?

    Departing from Springfield, Illinois to California will take you 8h 37m. The distance between Springfield, Illinois and California is about 1630 mi.

  • What are the most popular routes from Springfield, Illinois to California?

    The most popular route from Springfield, Illinois to California is Springfield Capital - Los Angeles. You may also consider Springfield Capital - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Springfield Capital - San Francisco.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Springfield 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 Springfield, Illinois to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Springfield, Illinois to California (average of $423). Flying from Springfield, Illinois to California in October is currently the most expensive (average of $804). 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 airline flying from Springfield to California

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Springfield 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 19, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$351Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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