How long is the flight from California to Alabama?

Flight times from California to Alabama vary, but if you’re flying out of Los Angeles and flying into Birmingham, Alabama (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 5h 35m on average. Another popular route from California to Alabama is flying from San Diego to Birmingham, Alabama, which will take roughly 5h 35m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Alabama?

Frontier, Southwest, and JetBlue are the most popular carriers operating from California to Alabama

How many flights depart from California to Alabama on average per week?

As of July 2026, 1,356 flights take off from California and land in Alabama each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Alabama?

American Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Alabama from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 42% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alabama. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Alabama on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Alabama?

Prices for flights from California to Alabama were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Alabama?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Alabama is 8 as of July 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Alabama?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Alabama.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alabama?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Alabama can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Alabama. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$74 Cheap Flights from California to Alabama in 2026

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7:36 am - 8:04 pm

LAS

ATL

9h 28m

1 stop

7:41 pm - 9:00 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 19mnonstop

$203Frontier

Thu, Aug 20 - Tue, Aug 25

12:53 am - 3:24 pm

LAS

ATL

11h 31m

1 stop

9:18 pm - 10:45 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 27mnonstop

$203Frontier

Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27

11:39 pm - 5:09 pm

LAS

ATL

14h 30m

1 stop

8:30 pm - 9:58 pm

ATL

LAS

28h 28m

2 stops

$215Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16

11:39 pm - 7:25 pm

LAS

ATL

16h 46m

1 stop

11:07 am - 12:29 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 22mnonstop

$220Multiple Airlines

Fri, Aug 14 - Sun, Aug 16

2:48 pm - 9:59 pm

LAS

ATL

4h 11mnonstop

10:25 pm - 11:36 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 11mnonstop

$249Delta

Tue, Sep 1 - Tue, Sep 8

11:01 pm - 5:43 am

LAS

ATL

3h 42mnonstop

8:06 am - 9:20 am

ATL

LAS

4h 14mnonstop

$249Delta

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

3:35 pm - 11:50 pm

LAS

ATL

5h 15m

1 stop

7:55 pm - 9:30 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 35mnonstop

$255Southwest

Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15

9:15 am - 5:30 pm

LAS

ATL

5h 15m

1 stop

4:55 pm - 6:20 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 25mnonstop

$259Southwest

Tue, Dec 1 - Fri, Dec 4

8:00 am - 7:22 pm

LAS

ATL

8h 22m

1 stop

5:31 pm - 10:35 pm

ATL

LAS

8h 04m

1 stop

$317American Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 7

11:01 am - 8:48 pm

LAS

ATL

6h 47m

1 stop

11:08 am - 5:21 pm

ATL

LAS

9h 13m

1 stop

$317American Airlines

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 9

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Frontier flights from California to Alabama

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Frontier

Aug 20

LAS7:36 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

9h 28m

1 stop

ATL8:04 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Aug 25

ATL7:41 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 19m

LAS9:00 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$203

Frontier

Sep 10

LAS11:32 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

9h 41m

1 stop

ATL12:13 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sep 14

ATL9:18 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 27m

LAS10:45 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$204

Frontier

Sep 24

LAS7:30 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 09m

ATL2:39 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sep 28

ATL9:08 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

14h 17m

1 stop

LAS8:25 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$205

Southwest flights from California to Alabama

Our best Southwest deals on California to Alabama flight tickets

Southwest

Aug 13

SAN2:55 pmSan Diego

6h 10m

1 stop

ATL12:05 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Jan 14

ATL7:20 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 30m

1 stop

SAN10:50 pmSan Diego

$323

Southwest

Aug 17

SAN10:40 pmSan Diego

10h 35m

1 stop

ATL12:15 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Aug 20

ATL7:45 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6h 40m

1 stop

SAN11:25 pmSan Diego

$328

Southwest

Aug 27

SMF5:30 amSacramento Intl

8h 55m

2 stops

ATL5:25 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sep 2

ATL6:30 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8h 30m

2 stops

SMF12:00 pmSacramento Intl

$333

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Thu 8/20

7:36 am-8:04 pm

1 stop9h 28m

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Tue 8/25

7:41 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop4h 19m

$203

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LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/23

12:53 am-3:24 pm

1 stop11h 31m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 9/27

9:18 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop4h 27m

$203

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 8/14

11:39 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop14h 30m

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Sun 8/16

8:30 pm-9:58 pm

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$215

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LAS - ATL

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Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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11:39 pm-7:25 pm

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Nonstop4h 22m

$220

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 9/1

2:48 pm-9:59 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 9/8

10:25 pm-11:36 pm

Nonstop4h 11m

$249

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 9/24

11:01 pm-5:43 am

Nonstop3h 42m

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Mon 9/28

8:06 am-9:20 am

Nonstop4h 14m

$249

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 11/13

3:35 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 11/15

7:55 pm-9:30 pm

Nonstop4h 35m

$255

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/1

9:15 am-5:30 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Fri 12/4

4:55 pm-6:20 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$259

Las VegasAtlanta

LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 9/1

8:00 am-7:22 pm

1 stop8h 22m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 9/7

5:31 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop8h 04m

$317

Las VegasAtlanta

LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 9/1

11:01 am-8:48 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

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11:08 am-5:21 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$317

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alabama?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from California to Alabama. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $417. If you’re not able to fly to Alabama in February, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Alabama during August average around $426.

What is the cheapest California to Alabama flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Alabama?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Alabama from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Alabama for around $468 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Alabama from California for as low as $378 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Alabama flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Alabama flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on California to Alabama flights?

You could potentially save up to 25% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Alabama flight.

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Fastest flight time	3h 30m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Alabama	51 airports

The fastest flight from California to Alabama takes 3h 30m

Direct flights go from California to Alabama every day.

There are 51 airports in Alabama. From California there are direct flights to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Alabama

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Alabama?
Prices for flights from California to Alabama were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Alabama?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Alabama is 8 as of July 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Alabama?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Alabama.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Alabama?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Alabama can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Alabama. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Alabama?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Alabama, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 9, making up 40.00% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 30.00%, Airbus A220-300 with 20.00%, and Boeing 737-900 with 10.00%.

Best airlines flying from California to Alabama

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $154	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 302 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $159	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,486 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $223	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,050 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $260	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,840 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,228 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to Alabama from California which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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