How long is the flight from California to Galveston?

For as low as $164, Southwest can have you in Galveston from California in 2h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1232 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Galveston are Southwest ($85), American Airlines ($89), and Delta ($119).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Galveston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Galveston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Galveston, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

What are the most popular routes from California to Galveston?

Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Houston Hobby, San Francisco - Houston Hobby or Ontario - Houston Hobby when deciding on the best route from California to Galveston.

What are the cheapest flights from California to Galveston?

On average you can expect to pay $307 for a flight from California to Galveston. The cheapest flight overall is $75 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Houston Hobby) is currently priced at $86.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from California to Galveston?

American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Delta are the most popular airlines when flying from California to Galveston.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Galveston?

To save on the cost of your flight from California to Galveston, book at least 60 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 75% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $205 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $359.

What is the cheapest month to fly from California to Galveston?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, January can be a great choice for travel to Galveston. Flights to Galveston from California in January are about $220 on average during January, but can be found for as low as $78.

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

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Galveston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

Mon 10/2011:55 pmLAX - HOU

Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest

Fri 10/2410:20 pmHOU - LAX

Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$157

Sat 11/810:20 amLAX - HOU

1 stop4h 30mSouthwest

Tue 11/187:05 amHOU - LAX

Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$159

Thu 10/165:10 amLAS - HOU

Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest

Sun 10/198:45 pmHOU - LAS

Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$164

Thu 11/67:50 pmLAX - HOU

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Nonstop3h 45mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$164

Fri 10/106:05 pmLAS - HOU

Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest

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Deal found 9/13

$166

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Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$171

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$171

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$173

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$174

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Deal found 9/14

$177

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Thu 10/165:10 amLAS - HOU

Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest

Sun 10/198:45 pmHOU - LAS

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Deal found 9/12

$164

Sat 10/410:55 amSAN - HOU

1 stop9h 42mDelta

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1 stop8h 58mDelta

Deal found 9/13

$237

Thu 10/211:59 pmONT - HOU

1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines

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$294

Fri 10/106:05 pmLAS - HOU

Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest

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Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$166

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$171

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$171

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$171

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$171

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$251

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Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest

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$171

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1 stop10h 00mDelta

Deal found 9/13

$251

Wed 10/298:15 amSFO - HOU

1 stop7h 33mDelta

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1 stop10h 43mDelta

Deal found 9/15

$257

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Thu 10/27:10 pmLAX - HOU

Nonstop3h 05mSouthwest

Mon 10/610:20 pmHOU - LAX

Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$178

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Deal found 9/13

$166

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Deal found 9/13

$173

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Deal found 9/15

$181

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Nonstop3h 35mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$171

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Deal found 9/15

$186

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Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/15

$171

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1 stop4h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$184

Thu 10/165:10 amLAS - HOU

Nonstop2h 55mSouthwest

Sun 10/198:45 pmHOU - LAS

Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$164

Mon 10/2011:55 pmLAX - HOU

Nonstop3h 15mSouthwest

Fri 10/2410:20 pmHOU - LAX

Nonstop3h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$157

Wed 10/298:05 amLAS - HOU

Nonstop3h 10mSouthwest

Mon 11/32:35 pmHOU - LAS

1 stop4h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$177

One-way flights from California to Galveston
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Tue 10/217:15 pmLAS - HOU

Nonstop3h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$75

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1 stop7h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$77

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$79

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1 stop5h 46mAmerican Airlines

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$84

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$85

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1 stop4h 40mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$85

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1 stop7h 43mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/12

$85

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2 stops10h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 9/13

$89

Fri 10/249:10 amLAS - HOU

1 stop4h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 9/12

$89

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1 stop4h 15mSouthwest

Deal found 9/14

$91

Tue 10/289:20 amLAX - HOU

1 stop4h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 9/13

$91

Wed 11/127:15 amBUR - HOU

1 stop7h 30mSouthwest

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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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$181

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Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from California to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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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How long is the flight from California to Galveston?
For as low as $164, Southwest can have you in Galveston from California in 2h 55m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1232 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to Galveston one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to Galveston are Southwest ($85), American Airlines ($89), and Delta ($119).
What are the most popular routes from California to Galveston?
Most travelers choose Los Angeles - Houston Hobby, San Francisco - Houston Hobby or Ontario - Houston Hobby when deciding on the best route from California to Galveston.
What are the cheapest flights from California to Galveston?
On average you can expect to pay $307 for a flight from California to Galveston. The cheapest flight overall is $75 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Houston Hobby) is currently priced at $86.
Can I find deals for flights from California to Galveston that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from California to Galveston?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from California to Galveston?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to Galveston?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Galveston (average of $230). Flying from California to Galveston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $330). 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 7 airlines flying from California to Galveston

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Spirit Airlines	Cheapest$70	Average$234	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time65%
Frontier	Cheapest$76	Average$209	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Delta	Cheapest$110	Average$358	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$151	Average$396	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$154	Average$424	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$174	Average$447	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$289	Average$499	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%

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