What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Baltimore/Washington?

Spirit Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Baltimore/Washington

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

As of July 2025, there are 189 flights per week flying from California to Baltimore. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 23% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Baltimore?

United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Baltimore from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Baltimore. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Baltimore on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Baltimore?

On average, it takes 4h 45m to fly from California to Baltimore if you fly out of Sacramento (the most popular airport in California) and into Baltimore (the most popular airport in Baltimore). If you’re flying out of San Diego and into Baltimore, then the flight time is around 4h 50m.

How many flights depart from California to Baltimore on average per day?

As of July 2025, 27 flights take off from California and land in Baltimore each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 59% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport is 7 as of July 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

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 Baltimore/Washington Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Baltimore/Washington Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Baltimore/Washington Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Baltimore/Washington Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Baltimore?

If you’re not able to fly to Baltimore in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Baltimore during August average around $257.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Baltimore?

The cheapest day to depart from California to Baltimore is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Baltimore on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $301. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $412. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Baltimore.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Baltimore?

Flying to Baltimore from California at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $202 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $438.

What is the cheapest California to Baltimore/Washington flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Baltimore?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Baltimore from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Baltimore for around $322 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Baltimore from California for as low as $250 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on California to Baltimore/Washington flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Baltimore/Washington 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 Baltimore flights?

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The best one-way flight to Baltimore from California in the past 72 hours is $39. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Baltimore found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $82.

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Prices for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport is 7 as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Baltimore/Washington Airport?
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 Baltimore/Washington Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Baltimore/Washington Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Baltimore/Washington Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Baltimore/Washington Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Baltimore?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between California and Baltimore, the leading plane model is Boeing 737 MAX 8, making up 16.89% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 9 with 16.67%, Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) with 16.55%, and Boeing 737-900 with 7.73%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $90	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,048 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $110	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.9 3,239 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Delta	PriceFrom $154	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 7,981 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $195	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,246 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $204	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $214	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 10,000 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from California to Baltimore

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Baltimore?

If you’re not able to fly to Baltimore in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Baltimore during August average around $257.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Baltimore?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Baltimore?

Flying to Baltimore from California at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $202 when looking at flights departing at noon. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $438.

What is the cheapest California to Baltimore/Washington flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Baltimore?

What cabin class options are available on California to Baltimore/Washington flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Baltimore/Washington 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 Baltimore flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between California to Baltimore.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Baltimore/Washington?

Spirit Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Baltimore/Washington

What airlines fly to Baltimore?

How many flights depart from California to Baltimore on average per day?

As of July 2025, 27 flights take off from California and land in Baltimore each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00PM, with 59% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

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

As of July 2025, there are 189 flights per week flying from California to Baltimore. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 23% of flights taking off on this day.

How long does it take to fly to Baltimore?

On average, it takes 4h 45m to fly from California to Baltimore if you fly out of Sacramento (the most popular airport in California) and into Baltimore (the most popular airport in Baltimore). If you’re flying out of San Diego and into Baltimore, then the flight time is around 4h 50m.

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