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

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from California to Alabama

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 05m on average. Another popular route from California to Alabama is flying from San Diego to Birmingham, Alabama, which will take roughly 5h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What airlines fly to Alabama?

American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines 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 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Alabama. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Alabama on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

As of January 2026, 1,172 flights take off from California and land in Alabama each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 18% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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 9 as of January 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.

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11:46 am - 11:44 pm

LAS

ATL

8h 58m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 10:48 pm

ATL

LAS

4h 58mnonstop

$127Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Sun, Mar 1

8:35 am - 6:46 pm

ONT

ATL

7h 11m

1 stop

6:00 am - 9:34 pm

ATL

ONT

18h 34m

1 stop

$128Frontier

Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Feb 25

11:46 am - 11:44 pm

LAS

ATL

8h 58m

1 stop

5:08 pm - 10:46 pm

ATL

LAS

8h 38m

1 stop

$129Spirit Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Sat, Feb 28

11:46 am - 11:44 pm

LAS

ATL

8h 58m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 10:48 pm

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LAS

4h 58mnonstop

$132Multiple Airlines

Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 1

11:46 am - 11:44 pm

LAS

ATL

8h 58m

1 stop

5:47 pm - 11:44 pm

ATL

LAS

8h 57m

1 stop

$136Spirit Airlines

Thu, Feb 19 - Sat, Feb 21

12:40 pm - 11:32 pm

OAK

ATL

7h 52m

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7:55 am - 11:51 am

ATL

OAK

6h 56m

1 stop

$219Delta

Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 11

7:40 am - 7:05 pm

OAK

ATL

8h 25m

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8:30 am - 2:55 pm

ATL

OAK

9h 25m

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$238Southwest

Wed, Feb 25 - Tue, Mar 3

12:40 pm - 11:32 pm

OAK

ATL

7h 52m

1 stop

7:55 am - 11:51 am

ATL

OAK

6h 56m

1 stop

$239Delta

Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Mar 11

7:00 am - 5:40 pm

OAK

ATL

7h 40m

2 stops

4:05 pm - 9:45 pm

ATL

OAK

8h 40m

1 stop

$243Southwest

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

6:15 am - 5:43 am

OAK

ATL

20h 28m

1 stop

7:04 am - 4:37 pm

ATL

OAK

12h 33m

1 stop

$256Alaska Airlines

Tue, Mar 3 - Tue, Mar 10

Frontier flights from California to Alabama

Our best Frontier deals on California to Alabama flight tickets

Frontier

Feb 26

LAS11:59 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 04m

ATL7:03 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Feb 28

ATL8:51 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 58m

LAS10:49 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$135

Frontier

Feb 25

LAS11:59 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 04m

ATL7:03 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mar 1

ATL2:15 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 52m

LAS4:07 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$138

Frontier

Feb 17

LAS11:01 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

4h 04m

ATL6:05 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Feb 20

ATL8:52 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

4h 58m

LAS10:50 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$140

Spirit Airlines flights from California to Alabama

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on California to Alabama flight tickets

Spirit Airlines

Feb 26

LAS11:46 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8h 58m

1 stop

ATL11:44 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Feb 28

ATL5:08 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8h 38m

1 stop

LAS10:46 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$129

Spirit Airlines

Feb 19

LAS11:46 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

8h 58m

1 stop

ATL11:44 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Feb 21

ATL5:47 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8h 57m

1 stop

LAS11:44 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$136

Spirit Airlines

Feb 18

LAS9:54 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

9h 30m

1 stop

ATL10:24 amAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Feb 25

ATL3:12 pmAtlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11h 32m

1 stop

LAS11:44 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

$139

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8:50 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

$127

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Ontario

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8:35 am-6:46 pm

1 stop7h 11m

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Wed 2/25

6:00 am-9:34 pm

1 stop18h 34m

$128

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/26

11:46 am-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 2/28

5:08 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop8h 38m

$129

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LAS - ATL

LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/26

11:46 am-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sun 3/1

8:50 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

$132

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LASATL

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/19

11:46 am-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 58m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Sat 2/21

5:47 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 57m

$136

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OAK - ATL

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Oakland

Sat 2/28

12:40 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/11

7:55 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 56m

$219

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Oakland

Wed 2/25

7:40 am-7:05 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/3

8:30 am-2:55 pm

1 stop9h 25m

$238

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OAK - ATL

OAKATL

Oakland

Tue 2/24

12:40 pm-11:32 pm

1 stop7h 52m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/11

7:55 am-11:51 am

1 stop6h 56m

$239

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OAK - ATL

OAKATL

Oakland

Tue 3/3

7:00 am-5:40 pm

2 stops7h 40m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/10

4:05 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$243

OaklandAtlanta

OAK - ATL

OAKATL

Oakland

Tue 3/3

6:15 am-5:43 am

1 stop20h 28m

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 3/10

7:04 am-4:37 pm

1 stop12h 33m

$256

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Alabama?

In general, October 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 $391. If you’re not able to fly to Alabama in October, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Alabama during September average around $424.

What is the cheapest California to Alabama flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $451 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 $344 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 25m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Alabama	51 airports

The fastest flight from California to Alabama takes 3h 25m

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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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 9 as of January 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 36.36% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A321neo with 27.27%, Airbus A220-300 with 18.18%, and Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 9.09%.

Best airlines flying from California to Alabama

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $122	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.2 263 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,125 reviews	Search Delta flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $156	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,389 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,214 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $248	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,199 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $287	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,267 reviews	Search Southwest flights

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Can I find flights from California to Alabama with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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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