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$67+ Cheap flights from California to South Dakota

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FSD
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from California to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/108:00 am
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop25h 33m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/192:16 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop19h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$159
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/141:51 pm
LAS
-
RAP
Nonstop2h 16m
Allegiant Air
Sun 5/175:57 pm
RAP
-
LAS
Nonstop2h 30m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/26$180
This Orbitz 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/266:20 am
LAX
-
FSD
1 stop5h 01m
Frontier
Thu 3/52:16 pm
FSD
-
LAX
1 stop12h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$183
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/266:25 am
SAN
-
FSD
1 stop4h 56m
Frontier
Thu 3/52:16 pm
FSD
-
SAN
1 stop11h 52m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$183
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/44:07 pm
LAX
-
RAP
1 stop28h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/810:10 pm
RAP
-
LAX
1 stop13h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$187
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/262:08 pm
ONT
-
FSD
1 stop20h 48m
Frontier
Thu 3/52:16 pm
FSD
-
ONT
1 stop11h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$196
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/1911:30 am
LAX
-
FSD
1 stop23h 26m
Frontier
Mon 2/232:42 pm
FSD
-
LAX
1 stop24h 34m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$200
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/126:05 am
ONT
-
FSD
1 stop5h 16m
Frontier
Thu 2/192:16 pm
FSD
-
ONT
1 stop11h 43m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$201
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1310:17 am
LAS
-
FSD
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Sat 3/283:40 pm
FSD
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 02m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/27$203
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/66:15 am
LAX
-
FSD
1 stop11h 44m
Frontier
Mon 3/98:54 pm
FSD
-
LAX
1 stop29h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$209
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1310:17 am
LAS
-
FSD
Nonstop2h 44m
Allegiant Air
Sat 3/218:45 pm
FSD
-
LAS
Nonstop3h 02m
Allegiant Air
Deal found 1/28$212
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/56:20 am
LAX
-
FSD
1 stop5h 01m
Frontier
Mon 3/98:54 pm
FSD
-
LAX
1 stop5h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$218

Find flight deals from California to South Dakota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to South Dakota flight deals. Data was last updated January 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$159
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$67
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$350

Good one-way deal

$103 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($89 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to South Dakota 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to South Dakota that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

South Dakota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Las VegasRapid City

LAS - RAP

LASRAP

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/14

1:51 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop2h 16m

Rapid City

Sun 5/17

5:57 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$180

Los AngelesSioux Falls

LAX - FSD

LAXFSD

Los Angeles

Thu 2/26

6:20 am-1:21 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 3/5

2:16 pm-12:30 am

1 stop12h 14m

$183

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Thu 2/26

6:25 am-1:21 pm

1 stop4h 56m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 3/5

2:16 pm-12:08 am

1 stop11h 52m

$183

OntarioSioux Falls

ONT - FSD

ONTFSD

Ontario

Thu 2/12

6:05 am-1:21 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Thu 2/19

2:16 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 43m

$201

Las VegasSioux Falls

LAS - FSD

LASFSD

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 3/13

10:17 am-3:01 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 3/21

8:45 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$212

Los AngelesSioux Falls

LAX - FSD

LAXFSD

Los Angeles

Fri 3/6

6:15 am-7:59 pm

1 stop11h 44m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 3/9

8:54 pm-12:16 am

1 stop29h 22m

$221

Las VegasSioux Falls

LAS - FSD

LASFSD

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 3/6

6:00 am-7:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 3/9

8:54 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop25h 21m

$236

OntarioRapid City

ONT - RAP

ONTRAP

Ontario

Thu 4/9

10:50 am-5:07 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Rapid City

Sun 4/12

5:57 pm-8:04 am

1 stop15h 07m

$258

Las VegasSioux Falls

LAS - FSD

LASFSD

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 3/1

5:30 am-1:21 pm

1 stop5h 51m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 4/7

3:26 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop28h 17m

$259

OntarioSioux Falls

ONT - FSD

ONTFSD

Ontario

Thu 2/12

6:05 am-1:21 pm

1 stop5h 16m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 2/16

2:42 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 17m

$260

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Deals found on 1/27

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Best time to book a flight from California to South Dakota

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Dakota (average of $110). Flying from California to South Dakota in November is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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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Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated January 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines from California to South Dakota to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,206 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Allegiant Air
7.2
Good
706 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin
Frontier
5.7
Fair
3,056 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,127 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Michael,Sep 2023

SMF - ATL

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

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  • How popular is this California to South Dakota flight route?

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  • How long is the flight from California to South Dakota?

    Allegiant Air, Frontier, and United Airlines can get you from California to South Dakota in just under 2h 16m. Your travel time can differ by up to 2h 45m. The distance from California to South Dakota is about 841 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California to South Dakota?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Dakota (average of $110). Flying from California to South Dakota in November is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 6 airlines flying from California to South Dakota

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from California to South Dakota. 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$65Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$110Average$137FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Sun Country AirCheapest$138Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$252Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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