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$187+ Cheap flights from California to Ithaca (ITH)

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 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ITH
Sep 3 — Sep 101
Thu 9/3
Thu 9/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Ithaca

Cheapest flights from California to Ithaca
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Ithaca. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 4, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 9/212:40 pm
SAN
-
ITH
1 stop8h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 9/66:00 am
ITH
-
SAN
1 stop8h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/3$379
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2710:39 pm
LAX
-
ITH
1 stop8h 11m
United Airlines
Mon 8/3110:25 am
ITH
-
LAX
1 stop10h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/30$379
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 9/237:20 am
SFO
-
ITH
2 stops13h 14m
Delta
Wed 9/305:45 am
ITH
-
SFO
2 stops10h 40m
Delta
Deal found 8/3$384
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2911:10 am
LAX
-
ITH
1 stop10h 32m
Delta
Sat 9/51:10 pm
ITH
-
LAX
1 stop8h 34m
Delta
Deal found 7/30$399
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/17:53 pm
SAN
-
ITH
2 stops13h 27m
Delta
Tue 10/61:09 pm
ITH
-
SAN
2 stops13h 33m
Delta
Deal found 7/30$409
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/811:00 pm
LAX
-
ITH
1 stop7h 50m
United Airlines
Wed 9/166:00 am
ITH
-
LAX
1 stop7h 33m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/31$419
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2711:10 am
LAX
-
ITH
1 stop10h 32m
Delta
Tue 9/11:10 pm
ITH
-
LAX
1 stop9h 35m
Delta
Deal found 7/30$429
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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 9/51:00 pm
SAN
-
ITH
1 stop8h 42m
Delta
Sat 9/125:45 am
ITH
-
SAN
1 stop8h 51m
Delta
Deal found 8/3$439
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Thu 10/17:53 pm
SAN
-
ITH
2 stops13h 27m
Delta
Sun 10/41:00 pm
ITH
-
SAN
1 stop10h 28m
Delta
Deal found 8/3$444
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 9/238:10 am
SFO
-
ITH
1 stop7h 53m
United Airlines
Wed 9/307:59 pm
ITH
-
SFO
1 stop8h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/3$446
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/3. 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.
Wed 9/21:10 pm
SAN
-
ITH
1 stop8h 32m
Delta
Sun 9/65:30 am
ITH
-
SAN
1 stop9h 08m
Delta
Deal found 8/3$447
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/1. 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.
Sat 9/1211:00 am
SAN
-
ITH
2 stops9h 44m
United Airlines
Tue 9/226:00 am
ITH
-
SAN
2 stops11h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/1$451

Find flight deals from California to Ithaca

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Round-trip from

$379
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One-way from

$187
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Ithaca 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 August 4, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Ithaca that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

Los AngelesIthaca

LAX - ITH

LAXITH

Los Angeles

Wed 9/30

11:15 am-11:34 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Wed 10/7

1:09 pm-7:49 pm

1 stop9h 40m

$379
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesIthaca

LAX - ITH

LAXITH

Los Angeles

Fri 9/4

11:00 pm-9:50 am

1 stop7h 50m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Sun 9/6

7:59 pm-12:59 am

1 stop8h 00m

$379

San DiegoIthaca

SAN - ITH

SANITH

San Diego

Sat 9/5

9:49 am-11:44 pm

2 stops10h 55m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Sat 9/12

6:00 am-11:25 am

1 stop8h 25m

$384

San DiegoIthaca

SAN - ITH

SANITH

San Diego

Sat 9/12

8:00 am-11:34 pm

2 stops12h 34m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Tue 9/22

1:00 pm-11:47 pm

2 stops13h 47m

$389

San DiegoIthaca

SAN - ITH

SANITH

San Diego

Thu 10/1

7:53 pm-12:20 pm

2 stops13h 27m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Tue 10/6

1:09 pm-11:42 pm

2 stops13h 33m

$409

San DiegoIthaca

SAN - ITH

SANITH

San Diego

Sat 9/5

1:00 pm-12:42 am

1 stop8h 42m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Sat 9/12

5:45 am-11:36 am

1 stop8h 51m

$439

San DiegoIthaca

SAN - ITH

SANITH

San Diego

Tue 8/18

9:45 pm-9:49 am

1 stop9h 04m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Sat 8/22

6:00 am-1:44 pm

2 stops10h 44m

$464

SacramentoIthaca

SMF - ITH

SMFITH

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/1

8:13 am-7:03 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Tue 9/8

6:00 am-3:01 pm

2 stops12h 01m

$473

San FranciscoIthaca

SFO - ITH

SFOITH

San Francisco

Sat 10/31

12:45 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop7h 59m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Tue 11/3

6:00 am-12:34 pm

1 stop9h 34m

$483

Los AngelesIthaca

LAX - ITH

LAXITH

Los Angeles

Fri 9/4

11:00 pm-9:50 am

1 stop7h 50m

Ithaca Tompkins County

Sat 9/12

6:00 am-11:34 am

1 stop8h 34m

$489

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Best time to book a flight from California to Ithaca

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ithaca (average of $308). Flying from California to Ithaca in November is currently the most expensive (average of $674). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Ithaca. 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 into for flights to Ithaca from California?

    Most people fly into Ithaca Tompkins County (ITH) if they book a flight to Ithaca from California. Tompkins County is conveniently located just 4.0 mi from Ithaca’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from California to Ithaca?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Delta fly from California to Ithaca in about 7h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 39m. There are 2420 mi between California and Ithaca. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The most popular flight routes from California to Ithaca are San Francisco - Ithaca Tompkins County, San Diego - Ithaca Tompkins County and Los Angeles - Ithaca Tompkins County.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ithaca (average of $308). Flying from California to Ithaca in November is currently the most expensive (average of $674). 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 2 airlines flying from California to Ithaca

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to Ithaca. 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 August 4, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$308Average$556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$692FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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