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$137+ Cheap flights from California to Milwaukee (MKE)

LAX — MKE
Nov 29 — Dec 61
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Cheap flight deals from California to Milwaukee

Cheapest flights from California to Milwaukee

Wed 11/1811:32 am -
1 stop26h 10m
Sat 11/214:33 pm -
1 stop9h 11m
Deal found 10/29$187
Thu 12/1711:27 am -
1 stop10h 19m
Thu 12/246:30 am -
1 stop25h 51m
Deal found 10/28$276
Thu 11/191:40 pm -
1 stop6h 15m
Wed 11/256:11 pm -
1 stop28h 58m
Deal found 10/28$288
Thu 11/196:12 am -
2 stops15h 47m
Sat 11/214:33 pm -
1 stop8h 43m
Deal found 10/30$289
Thu 11/197:04 am -
2 stops14h 55m
Sat 11/214:33 pm -
1 stop8h 13m
Deal found 10/30$289
Wed 11/181:15 pm -
1 stop5h 50m
Wed 12/23:50 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Deal found 10/25$304
Tue 12/111:59 pm -
1 stop7h 14m
Thu 12/310:18 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 10/28$319
Mon 11/1610:15 pm -
1 stop10h 35m
Wed 11/185:45 am -
2 stops9h 00m
Deal found 10/26$324
Thu 11/191:15 pm -
1 stop6h 40m
Wed 11/253:19 pm -
1 stop7h 35m
Deal found 10/28$324
Wed 11/1811:25 am -
1 stop7h 40m
Thu 12/312:40 pm -
1 stop6h 09m
Deal found 10/25$325
Mon 11/2311:02 pm -
1 stop6h 54m
Wed 12/27:40 am -
1 stop7h 20m
Deal found 10/27$325
Thu 12/312:50 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Mon 12/72:50 pm -
1 stop7h 50m
Deal found 10/28$325

Find flight deals from California to Milwaukee

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$157
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$137
(WAYA)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$464

Good round-trip deal

$674 or less

Good one-way deal

$323 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Los Angeles-Milwaukee-Mitchell flight deals.
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From California to Milwaukee-Mitchell
One-way flight from California to Milwaukee-Mitchell
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($15 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from California to Milwaukee-Mitchell.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from California to Milwaukee-Mitchell.

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Los AngelesMilwaukee

LAX Los Angeles - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

LAXMKE

Los Angeles

Thu 12/3

12:25 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

Los AngelesMilwaukee

LAX Los Angeles - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

LAXMKE

Los Angeles

Wed 11/25

10:05 pm-8:50 am

1 stop8h 45m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

Los AngelesMilwaukee

LAX Los Angeles - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

LAXMKE

Los Angeles

Mon 12/7

10:20 am-9:02 pm

1 stop8h 42m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

Los AngelesMilwaukee

LAX Los Angeles - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

LAXMKE

Los Angeles

Thu 11/19

11:59 pm-10:12 am

1 stop8h 13m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$160

San JoseMilwaukee

SJC San Jose - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

SJCMKE

San Jose

Mon 12/7

11:10 am-10:15 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

San JoseMilwaukee

SJC San Jose - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

SJCMKE

San Jose

Mon 12/14

1:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

San JoseMilwaukee

SJC San Jose - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

SJCMKE

San Jose

Mon 11/23

6:20 am-4:23 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

San JoseMilwaukee

SJC San Jose - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

SJCMKE

San Jose

Thu 12/17

6:20 am-4:36 pm

1 stop8h 16m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

OntarioMilwaukee

ONT Ontario - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

ONTMKE

Ontario

Thu 11/26

12:18 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$163
Quickest round-trip

Santa AnaMilwaukee

SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - MKE Milwaukee-Mitchell

SNAMKE

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 11/26

8:00 am-4:23 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-10:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$163

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Best time to book a flight from California to Milwaukee

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Milwaukee (average of $404). Flying from California to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $551). 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 MKE?

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

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

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
California to Milwaukee flights typically cost between $478 and $717 in December.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $276 on Multiple Airlines (Dec 17-Dec 24).

How far ahead should I book a flight from California to Milwaukee?

The best time to book flights from California to Milwaukee is 62 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Milwaukee-Mitchell (MKE) if they book a flight to Milwaukee from California. Milwaukee-Mitchell is conveniently located just 6.4 mi from Milwaukee’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from California to Milwaukee?

    Departing from California to Milwaukee will take you 6h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 1752 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $80. Users have also found prices from $118 and $118 on Southwest and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Milwaukee (average of $404). Flying from California to Milwaukee in June is currently the most expensive (average of $551). 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 Milwaukee

Top 6 airlines flying from California to Milwaukee

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$137Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$138Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$264Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$272Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$281Average$510FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
JetBlueCheapest$465Average$488FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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