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$271+ Cheap flights from California to Waco (ACT)

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 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — ACT
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to Waco

Keep the following information in mind while searching for California to Waco flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$342
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$271
(American Airlines)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$637
From California to Waco
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Cheapest flights from California to Waco
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to Waco. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/92:25 pmFAT - ACT
1 stop6h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/165:15 amACT - FAT
1 stop6h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$342
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/82:42 pmSMF - ACT
1 stop6h 51mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/155:13 amACT - SMF
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/10$392
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/293:30 pmSAN - ACT
1 stop5h 48mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/316:25 amACT - SAN
1 stop5h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$394
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2012:59 amSFO - ACT
1 stop6h 57mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/246:12 pmACT - SFO
1 stop5h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$416
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/251:10 pmSJC - ACT
1 stop8h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/285:12 amACT - SJC
1 stop7h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$435
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/191:00 pmLAX - ACT
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/215:24 amACT - LAX
1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1912:48 pmSNA - ACT
1 stop7h 22mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/215:24 amACT - SNA
1 stop6h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$436
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/32:40 pmONT - ACT
1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/86:15 pmACT - ONT
1 stop7h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$460
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/251:10 pmSJC - ACT
1 stop8h 09mAlaska Airlines
Sun 6/296:12 pmACT - SJC
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$540
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/308:38 amSMF - ACT
2 stops11h 32mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/110:23 amACT - SMF
2 stops9h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/10$763
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Sun 6/1512:00 pmONT - ACT
2 stops19h 56mAlaska Airlines
Tue 6/175:12 amACT - ONT
2 stops21h 01mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,188

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Waco 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Waco that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

Waco

Route

Depart

Return

Price

FresnoWaco

FAT - ACT

FATACT

Fresno Airterminal

Wed 7/9

2:25 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop6h 56m

Waco

Wed 7/16

5:15 am-9:40 am

1 stop6h 25m

$342

SacramentoWaco

SMF - ACT

SMFACT

Sacramento Intl

Wed 10/8

2:42 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop6h 51m

Waco

Wed 10/15

5:13 am-10:08 am

1 stop6h 55m

$392

San DiegoWaco

SAN - ACT

SANACT

San Diego

Fri 8/29

3:30 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Waco

Sun 8/31

6:25 am-9:49 am

1 stop5h 24m

$394

San JoseWaco

SJC - ACT

SJCACT

San Jose

Wed 6/25

1:10 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Waco

Sat 6/28

5:12 am-10:53 am

1 stop7h 41m

$435

Los AngelesWaco

LAX - ACT

LAXACT

Los Angeles

Fri 9/19

1:00 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Waco

Sun 9/21

5:24 am-9:25 am

1 stop6h 01m

$436

Santa AnaWaco

SNA - ACT

SNAACT

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 9/19

12:48 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 22m

Waco

Sun 9/21

5:24 am-9:33 am

1 stop6h 09m

$436

San FranciscoWaco

SFO - ACT

SFOACT

San Francisco

Wed 7/2

11:59 pm-9:56 am

1 stop7h 57m

Waco

Sun 7/6

5:15 am-8:36 am

1 stop5h 21m

$448

OntarioWaco

ONT - ACT

ONTACT

Ontario

Thu 7/3

2:40 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop6h 39m

Waco

Tue 7/8

6:15 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 39m

$460

San JoseWaco

SJC - ACT

SJCACT

San Jose

Wed 6/25

1:10 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Waco

Sun 6/29

6:12 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$540

SacramentoWaco

SMF - ACT

SMFACT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/30

8:38 am-10:10 pm

2 stops11h 32m

Waco

Wed 10/1

10:23 am-6:18 pm

2 stops9h 55m

$763

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from California to Waco

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Waco (average of $319). Flying from California to Waco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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 ACT?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Waco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

When flying from California to Waco, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in Waco by month

Plan your trip to Waco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Waco ranges from 1.8 - 4.6 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.6 in. August is typically the driest time to visit Waco when rainfall is around 1.8 in.

Temperature in Waco by month

Plan your trip to Waco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Waco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 86.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 48.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Waco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Waco. 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 Waco. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines and American Airlines from California to Waco. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from California to Waco, you will be flying into Waco. Waco (ACT) is just 6.2 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The most popular route from California to Waco is Sacramento Intl - Waco. You may also consider San Francisco - Waco or San Jose - Waco.

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Waco (average of $319). Flying from California to Waco in December is currently the most expensive (average of $486). 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 airline flying from California to Waco

Discover the top airline that operate flights from California to Waco. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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