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$116+ Cheap flights from California to Clearwater, FL

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.
LAX — MCO
Aug 30 — Sep 61
Sun 8/30
Sun 9/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Clearwater

Cheapest flights from California to Clearwater
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Clearwater. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2026.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Wed 9/96:15 am
ONT
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TPA
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Tue 9/2212:17 pm
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop7h 29m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30$236
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Thu 9/2411:45 am
ONT
-
TPA
1 stop9h 41m
Frontier
Wed 9/3012:17 pm
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop8h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 8/297:56 pm
ONT
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TPA
1 stop12h 39m
Frontier
Sat 9/512:39 pm
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop14h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 7/27$242
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 9/236:15 am
ONT
-
TPA
1 stop7h 38m
Frontier
Mon 9/2812:59 pm
TPA
-
ONT
2 stops24h 31m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31$243
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/86:00 am
ONT
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TPA
1 stop20h 32m
Frontier
Mon 9/216:00 pm
TPA
-
ONT
2 stops32h 47m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$244
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/176:15 am
ONT
-
TPA
1 stop15h 11m
Frontier
Mon 9/216:15 am
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop20h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$246
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Sat 8/227:56 pm
ONT
-
TPA
1 stop12h 39m
Frontier
Sat 8/2912:39 pm
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop14h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 7/27$247
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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.
Mon 9/1411:45 am
ONT
-
TPA
2 stops31h 49m
Frontier
Tue 9/226:15 am
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop20h 32m
Frontier
Deal found 7/31$248
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. 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.
Wed 8/266:00 am
ONT
-
TPA
1 stop26h 35m
Frontier
Wed 9/29:02 pm
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop29h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 7/27$252
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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.
Tue 8/256:00 am
ONT
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TPA
1 stop20h 32m
Frontier
Tue 9/19:02 pm
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop29h 48m
Frontier
Deal found 7/26$253
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2710:49 am
ONT
-
TPA
1 stop15h 43m
Frontier
Sat 9/126:15 am
TPA
-
ONT
1 stop7h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 7/29$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/122:35 pm
ONT
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TPA
2 stops23h 43m
Frontier
Tue 11/178:49 pm
TPA
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ONT
1 stop19h 51m
Frontier
Deal found 7/30$255

Find flight deals from California to Clearwater

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Clearwater flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2026.

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3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$236
(Frontier)

One-way from

$116
(Super.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$399
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Clearwater 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 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Clearwater that are best for you.

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Route

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Santa AnaTampa

SNA - TPA

SNATPA

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/10

11:50 am-12:26 am

1 stop9h 36m

Tampa

Sat 9/12

8:01 pm-11:05 am

1 stop18h 04m

$264

Las VegasTampa

LAS - TPA

LASTPA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/14

11:06 am-8:05 pm

1 stop5h 59m

Tampa

Mon 8/17

7:00 am-10:21 am

1 stop6h 21m

$295

Las VegasTampa

LAS - TPA

LASTPA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 10/16

12:59 am-1:56 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Tampa

Sat 10/24

5:30 am-1:27 pm

1 stop10h 57m

$311

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Wed 11/18

9:45 am-5:20 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

Tampa

Tue 11/24

6:50 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop5h 10m

$327

Las VegasTampa

LAS - TPA

LASTPA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/2

11:34 am-8:43 pm

1 stop6h 09m

Tampa

Mon 9/7

7:00 am-10:21 am

1 stop6h 21m

$328

Long BeachTampa

LGB - TPA

LGBTPA

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 10/30

11:15 am-12:35 am

2 stops10h 20m

Tampa

Sat 11/7

8:15 am-1:50 pm

2 stops8h 35m

$332

Las VegasTampa

LAS - TPA

LASTPA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 8/27

10:01 pm-10:33 am

1 stop9h 32m

Tampa

Sun 8/30

8:53 am-9:55 pm

1 stop16h 02m

$342

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Tue 1/12

9:55 am-5:20 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Tampa

Sat 1/16

3:40 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$343

Las VegasTampa

LAS - TPA

LASTPA

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 9/10

12:19 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop7h 31m

Tampa

Tue 9/15

6:05 am-11:34 am

1 stop8h 29m

$343

San DiegoTampa

SAN - TPA

SANTPA

San Diego

Thu 8/20

10:10 am-8:15 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Tampa

Mon 8/24

6:05 pm-8:00 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$347

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Best time to book a flight from California to Clearwater

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Clearwater from California with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Clearwater

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CA to CL9?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Clearwater. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 31, 2026.

When flying from California to Clearwater, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the afternoon.

Weekly flight availability from California to Clearwater

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Clearwater. 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 July 31, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to CL9 are scheduled on a Thursday (48 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (19 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from California to Clearwater?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.
California to Clearwater flights typically cost between $291 and $434 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $305 on Delta (Dec 3-Dec 7).

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to Clearwater?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to Clearwater. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to Clearwater flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from California to Clearwater?

    There are many flights that can get you from California to Clearwater in 5h 59m. Fly via Frontier, Breeze Airways, or Southwest to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1979 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $53 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Breeze Airways and American Airlines, with prices starting from $82 and $103, respectively.

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

    The most popular flight routes from California to Clearwater are Los Angeles - Tampa, San Francisco - Tampa and Ontario - Tampa.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to Clearwater?

    Before booking your flight to Clearwater from California, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Azul (92%), Virgin Australia (92%), United Airlines( 89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to Clearwater?

    While on average a flight from California to Clearwater is generally $930, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $113. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Tampa), you can expect to pay $223 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Clearwater by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 9 airlines flying from California to Clearwater

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Clearwater. 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 31, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$66Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$118Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$127Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$128Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$155Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
JetBlueCheapest$192Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$206Average$461FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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