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$400+ Cheap flights from California to São Miguel

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 12/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PDL
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to São Miguel
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to São Miguel. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 26, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/59:01 pmLAX - PDL
1 stop26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/116:40 amPDL - LAX
2 stops22h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$850
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/2610:01 pmSAN - PDL
1 stop25h 54mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/35:50 pmPDL - SAN
1 stop33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$948
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2911:35 amLAX - PDL
1 stop21h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/119:30 amPDL - LAX
2 stops34h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$1,122
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/111:59 pmSFO - PDL
3 stops25h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/205:45 pmPDL - SFO
3 stops47h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$1,204
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/269:35 amSAN - PDL
1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/164:50 pmPDL - SAN
2 stops46h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$1,237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/257:55 pmSFO - PDL
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/318:30 amPDL - SFO
2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/25$2,043
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:50 pmSFO - PDL
2 stops40h 45mTurkish Airlines
Thu 2/199:35 amPDL - SFO
2 stops56h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/26$2,090
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Fri 12/2611:29 amSAN - PDL
2 stops29h 16mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri 1/167:25 pmPDL - SAN
2 stops31h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/25$2,098
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:45 amSFO - PDL
2 stops37h 55mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Thu 2/197:25 pmPDL - SFO
1 stop27h 40mTAP AIR PORTUGAL
Deal found 11/26$2,292

Cheap flight deals from California to São Miguel

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to São Miguel flight deals. Data was last updated November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$819
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$400
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$652
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 25% potential increase in price ($359 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to São Miguel 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 November 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to São Miguel that are best for you.

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California

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São Miguel

Route

Depart

Return

Price

San FranciscoPonta Delgada

SFO - PDL

SFOPDL

San Francisco

Fri 2/6

7:10 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop16h 25m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Tue 2/10

7:25 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$820

Los AngelesPonta Delgada

LAX - PDL

LAXPDL

Los Angeles

Fri 12/5

9:01 pm-6:55 am

1 stop26h 54m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Thu 12/11

6:40 am-9:56 pm

2 stops22h 16m

$850

San FranciscoPonta Delgada

SFO - PDL

SFOPDL

San Francisco

Sun 5/3

7:30 am-1:05 pm

3 stops22h 35m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Sun 5/10

6:30 am-1:57 pm

3 stops38h 27m

$952

San FranciscoPonta Delgada

SFO - PDL

SFOPDL

San Francisco

Wed 3/4

4:35 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop24h 10m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Wed 3/11

6:35 am-9:30 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$1,006

San DiegoPonta Delgada

SAN - PDL

SANPDL

San Diego

Sun 2/22

8:06 am-11:45 pm

2 stops32h 39m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Sat 2/28

5:45 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop34h 44m

$1,016

San FranciscoPonta Delgada

SFO - PDL

SFOPDL

San Francisco

Thu 1/1

7:25 am-6:15 am

1 stop15h 50m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Sat 2/21

5:20 pm-3:18 pm

1 stop28h 58m

$1,021

San FranciscoPonta Delgada

SFO - PDL

SFOPDL

San Francisco

Sat 4/4

7:35 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Sat 4/11

6:30 am-5:35 pm

1 stop18h 05m

$1,076

Los AngelesPonta Delgada

LAX - PDL

LAXPDL

Los Angeles

Mon 12/29

11:35 am-4:00 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Sun 1/11

9:30 am-12:33 pm

2 stops34h 03m

$1,122

San DiegoPonta Delgada

SAN - PDL

SANPDL

San Diego

Fri 1/30

7:00 am-8:40 am

2 stops18h 40m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Tue 2/3

7:25 pm-8:15 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,204

San DiegoPonta Delgada

SAN - PDL

SANPDL

San Diego

Fri 12/26

9:35 am-6:20 am

1 stop13h 45m

Ponta Delgada Nordela

Fri 1/16

4:50 pm-8:21 am

2 stops46h 31m

$1,237

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Best time to book a flight from California to São Miguel

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to São Miguel (average of $625). Flying from California to São Miguel in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,055). 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 LXG?

Find hourly flight availability from California to São Miguel. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 26, 2025.

Unlike at noon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 31% on flights from California to São Miguel by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to São Miguel. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from California to São Miguel?

    For as low as $820, TAP AIR PORTUGAL can have you in São Miguel from California in 16h 25m. The distance from California to São Miguel is about 5005 mi.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to São Miguel?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to São Miguel 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 São Miguel?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to São Miguel (average of $625). Flying from California to São Miguel in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,055). 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 São Miguel

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from California to São Miguel. 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAP AIR PORTUGALCheapest$652Average$1,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$689Average$1,374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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