Kentucky

$60+ Cheap flights from California to Kentucky

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 5/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — SDF
May 11 — May 181
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Cheap flight deals from California to Kentucky

Cheapest flights from California to Kentucky
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Kentucky. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 5/57:45 am
SNA
-
BNA
2 stops32h 37m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/97:08 pm
BNA
-
SNA
1 stop16h 01m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/8$160
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/412:29 am
LAS
-
BNA
1 stop15h 53m
Frontier
Fri 5/86:44 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop7h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$169
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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.
Sat 5/212:10 pm
SNA
-
BNA
1 stop27h 18m
Frontier
Fri 5/88:20 pm
BNA
-
SNA
1 stop14h 49m
Frontier
Deal found 4/7$171
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/5. 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 5/46:59 pm
LAS
-
BNA
2 stops21h 23m
Frontier
Mon 5/116:44 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop7h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/5$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/411:11 am
SNA
-
BNA
2 stops29h 11m
Frontier
Wed 5/67:17 pm
BNA
-
SNA
1 stop15h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 4/10$182
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 5/138:59 pm
LAS
-
BNA
1 stop19h 14m
Frontier
Fri 5/156:44 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop7h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$184
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/96:30 am
LAS
-
BNA
1 stop9h 43m
Frontier
Mon 5/116:44 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop7h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/9$185
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 5/112:19 pm
LAS
-
BNA
2 stops18h 16m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/44:50 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop8h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$186
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. 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 5/49:20 pm
LAS
-
BNA
1 stop19h 02m
Frontier
Fri 5/86:44 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop7h 10m
Frontier
Deal found 4/6$189
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. 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 4/3011:39 pm
LAS
-
BNA
2 stops30h 56m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/44:50 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop8h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$190
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. 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 5/44:33 pm
SNA
-
BNA
2 stops23h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/88:20 pm
BNA
-
SNA
1 stop14h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/8$193
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/111:44 pm
LAS
-
BNA
1 stop15h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/57:17 pm
BNA
-
LAS
1 stop6h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$195

Find flight deals from California to Kentucky

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Kentucky flight deals. Data was last updated April 11, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$160
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$60
(Trip.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$481

Good round-trip deal

$229 or less

Good one-way deal

$192 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Louisville Intl flight deals.
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From California to Kentucky
One-way flight from California to Kentucky
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($85 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Kentucky.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Kentucky.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Kentucky 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 April 11, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Kentucky that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Tue 6/2

2:49 pm-12:36 am

1 stop7h 47m

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/9

6:20 am-10:43 am

1 stop6h 23m

$237

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Wed 6/3

2:49 pm-12:36 am

1 stop7h 47m

Nashville Intl

Tue 6/9

7:36 pm-11:39 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$257

San DiegoNashville

SAN - BNA

SANBNA

San Diego

Wed 5/13

6:25 am-6:22 pm

1 stop9h 57m

Nashville Intl

Mon 5/18

8:20 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop29h 30m

$261

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Sat 6/6

7:30 pm-5:00 am

1 stop7h 30m

Nashville Intl

Wed 6/10

5:25 am-10:05 am

1 stop6h 40m

$288

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Thu 6/4

5:00 pm-1:45 am

1 stop6h 45m

Nashville Intl

Mon 6/15

5:15 am-9:45 am

1 stop6h 30m

$288

San JoseNashville

SJC - BNA

SJCBNA

San Jose

Sat 6/6

6:45 pm-4:45 am

1 stop8h 00m

Nashville Intl

Sat 6/13

1:55 pm-7:55 pm

2 stops8h 00m

$293

BurbankNashville

BUR - BNA

BURBNA

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 4/20

1:59 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Nashville Intl

Tue 4/28

7:26 am-11:42 am

1 stop6h 16m

$309

San FranciscoNashville

SFO - BNA

SFOBNA

San Francisco

Wed 5/6

10:40 pm-5:00 am

Nonstop4h 20m

Nashville Intl

Fri 5/8

4:45 pm-7:35 pm

Nonstop4h 50m

$312

OntarioNashville

ONT - BNA

ONTBNA

Ontario

Mon 4/20

10:15 pm-7:44 am

1 stop7h 29m

Nashville Intl

Wed 4/22

2:34 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop8h 26m

$321

OntarioNashville

ONT - BNA

ONTBNA

Ontario

Fri 4/24

10:15 pm-8:52 am

1 stop8h 37m

Nashville Intl

Sun 4/26

5:25 am-11:36 am

1 stop8h 11m

$321

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Best time to book a flight from California to Kentucky

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

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kentucky (average of $91). Flying from California to Kentucky in March is currently the most expensive (average of $286). 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 CA to KY?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Kentucky. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 11, 2026.

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Kentucky

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kentucky. 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 Kentucky. Reviews last updated April 11, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from California to Kentucky have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

William Drew,Nov 2025

SJC - HNL

Flight crew was amazing! Usually they're very good on Southwest, but this crew went above and beyond. I have never ever seen so many rounds of drink service on a flight before.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Kentucky. 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 California to Kentucky flight route?

  • How long is the flight from California to Kentucky?

    Airlines like Delta, Frontier, and Southwest fly from California to Kentucky in about 7h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 27m. The distance from California to Kentucky is about 1941 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 Kentucky one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $50 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Breeze Airways from $99 and Southwest from $104 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Kentucky (average of $91). Flying from California to Kentucky in March is currently the most expensive (average of $286). 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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Alternative routes for California to Kentucky

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Top 7 airlines flying from California to Kentucky

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from California to Kentucky. 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 April 11, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$129Average$280FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$152Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$228Average$491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$255Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$358Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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