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$79+ Cheap flights from California to San Luis Obispo (SBP)

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LAX — SBP
feb. 28 — mar. 71
sáb. 2/28
sáb. 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to San Luis Obispo

Cheapest flights from California to San Luis Obispo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to San Luis Obispo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 29, 2026.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/2410:16 am
SAN
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 23m
Alaska Airlines
sáb. 2/286:00 am
SBP
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 12m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/28$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 2/271:30 pm
LAS
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
lun. 3/23:47 pm
SBP
-
LAS
Nonstop1h 31m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$137
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/79:08 pm
SAN
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 21m
Alaska Airlines
mié. 4/153:12 pm
SBP
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$137
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/131:30 pm
LAS
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 37m
Alaska Airlines
dom. 3/228:00 am
SBP
-
LAS
Nonstop1h 28m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$147
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 4/79:08 pm
SAN
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 21m
Alaska Airlines
jue. 4/166:00 am
SBP
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 17m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$157
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/269:59 pm
SAN
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 18m
Alaska Airlines
lun. 3/23:47 pm
SBP
-
SAN
1 stop4h 32m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/26$167
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
mié. 3/118:50 pm
SAN
-
SBP
1 stop2h 54m
United Airlines
jue. 3/126:15 am
SBP
-
SAN
1 stop4h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$173
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
vie. 2/276:10 pm
SAN
-
SBP
1 stop5h 49m
United Airlines
dom. 3/15:56 pm
SBP
-
SAN
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$177
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
vie. 3/134:14 pm
LAX
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
dom. 3/156:05 am
SBP
-
LAX
Nonstop1h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 2/2410:48 pm
SFO
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 11m
United Airlines
sáb. 2/286:05 am
SBP
-
SFO
Nonstop1h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
mié. 2/1811:05 am
SAN
-
SBP
1 stop6h 10m
United Airlines
jue. 2/195:56 pm
SBP
-
SAN
1 stop5h 44m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/28$191
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 4/101:15 pm
SAN
-
SBP
Nonstop1h 17m
Alaska Airlines
jue. 4/163:12 pm
SBP
-
SAN
Nonstop1h 09m
Alaska Airlines
Deal found 1/27$197

Find flight deals from California to San Luis Obispo

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to San Luis Obispo flight deals. Data was last updated enero 29, 2026.

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Round-trip from

$117
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One-way from

$79
(United Airlines)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$239

Good round-trip deal

$157 or less

Good one-way deal

$88 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to San Luis Obispo 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 enero 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to San Luis Obispo that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

San Luis Obispo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San DiegoSan Luis Obispo

SAN - SBP

SANSBP

San Diego

sáb. 5/2

1:39 pm-2:59 pm

Nonstop1h 20m

San Luis Obispo County

mar. 5/5

3:39 pm-4:57 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

$117

San DiegoSan Luis Obispo

SAN - SBP

SANSBP

San Diego

mar. 2/24

9:59 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

San Luis Obispo County

sáb. 2/28

6:00 am-7:12 am

Nonstop1h 12m

$117

Las VegasSan Luis Obispo

LAS - SBP

LASSBP

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 2/27

1:30 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

San Luis Obispo County

lun. 3/2

3:47 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$137

Las VegasSan Luis Obispo

LAS - SBP

LASSBP

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 3/13

1:30 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

San Luis Obispo County

dom. 3/22

8:00 am-9:28 am

Nonstop1h 28m

$147

Las VegasSan Luis Obispo

LAS - SBP

LASSBP

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 3/12

1:30 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

San Luis Obispo County

dom. 3/15

3:47 pm-5:18 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$157

San DiegoSan Luis Obispo

SAN - SBP

SANSBP

San Diego

sáb. 4/11

10:13 pm-11:34 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

San Luis Obispo County

jue. 4/16

6:00 am-7:17 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$157

San DiegoSan Luis Obispo

SAN - SBP

SANSBP

San Diego

sáb. 5/2

6:05 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop5h 39m

San Luis Obispo County

mar. 5/5

6:10 am-11:54 am

1 stop5h 44m

$177

San DiegoSan Luis Obispo

SAN - SBP

SANSBP

San Diego

vie. 2/27

6:10 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop5h 49m

San Luis Obispo County

dom. 3/1

5:56 pm-11:40 pm

1 stop5h 44m

$177

San DiegoSan Luis Obispo

SAN - SBP

SANSBP

San Diego

vie. 2/20

9:59 pm-11:17 pm

Nonstop1h 18m

San Luis Obispo County

lun. 2/23

6:00 am-7:12 am

Nonstop1h 12m

$177

Los AngelesSan Luis Obispo

LAX - SBP

LAXSBP

Los Angeles

dom. 5/3

10:43 pm-11:44 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

San Luis Obispo County

dom. 5/17

5:52 pm-7:06 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from California to San Luis Obispo

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to San Luis Obispo

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to San Luis Obispo?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to San Luis Obispo (average of $68). Flying from California to San Luis Obispo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $154). 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 SBP?

Find hourly flight availability from California to San Luis Obispo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated enero 29, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from California to San Luis Obispo in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from California to San Luis Obispo?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from California to San Luis Obispo. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their California to San Luis Obispo flight should consider departing on Sunday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from California to San Luis Obispo

Explore weekly flight availability from California to San Luis Obispo. 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 enero 29, 2026.

The most flights from USCA to SBP are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Luis Obispo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Luis Obispo. 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 San Luis Obispo. Reviews last updated enero 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to San Luis Obispo, such as Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,808 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,808 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,808 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,830 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,808 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
11,808 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jan 2026

STS - LAX

Enjoyed staff assistance from ticking thru tsa , boarding and in the plane Couldn’t pick a seat except upgrading

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to San Luis Obispo. 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 San Luis Obispo from California?

    San Luis Obispo County (SBP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from California to San Luis Obispo. It is only a 3.3 mi journey from County (SBP) to San Luis Obispo’s city center.

  • How popular is this California to San Luis Obispo flight route?

    Flights from California to San Luis Obispo County have been viewed 6 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from California to San Luis Obispo?

    Airlines like Alaska Airlines and United Airlines fly from California to San Luis Obispo in about 1h 01m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 155 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from California to San Luis Obispo one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from California to San Luis Obispo are Alaska Airlines ($68), United Airlines ($88), and Hawaiian Airlines ($98).

  • What are the most popular routes from California to San Luis Obispo?

    While some choose either San Francisco - San Luis Obispo County or Los Angeles - San Luis Obispo County, San Diego - San Luis Obispo County is the most popular route from California to San Luis Obispo.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from California to San Luis Obispo?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from California to San Luis Obispo consider choosing Copa Airlines (87%), SkyWest Airlines (86%) or United Airlines (86%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from California to San Luis Obispo?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from California to San Luis Obispo? While on average our users pay $247, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $176. The most popular route (San Diego - San Luis Obispo County), is priced around $173.

  • Can I find deals for flights from California to San Luis Obispo that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to San Luis Obispo?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from California to San Luis Obispo?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to San Luis Obispo (average of $68). Flying from California to San Luis Obispo in November is currently the most expensive (average of $154). 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 3 airlines flying from California to San Luis Obispo

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from California to San Luis Obispo. 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 enero 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$133Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$137Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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