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

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Ohio

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

As of February 2026, there are 67 flights per day flying from California to Ohio. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 43% of flights taking off at noon.

What airlines fly to Ohio?

United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Ohio from California according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Ohio. Keep in mind that there are 10 different airlines that fly to Ohio on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from California to Ohio?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Ohio you fly into. For example, flying from Los Angeles to Cincinnati takes 4h on average. On the other hand, flying from San Diego to Cincinnati takes 4h 31m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

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

As of February 2026, 470 flights take off from California and land in Ohio each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Prices for flights from California to Ohio are updated daily.

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

The number of operators available for flights from California to Ohio is 11 as of February 2026.

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

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 Ohio.

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

The required travel and health documents for your Ohio trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ohio. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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11:27 pm - 6:15 am

LAS

CVG

3h 48mnonstop

8:48 pm - 10:17 pm

CVG

LAS

4h 29mnonstop

$100Frontier

Thu, Apr 16 - Sun, Apr 19

5:33 pm - 12:22 am

LAS

CVG

3h 49mnonstop

1:09 pm - 2:55 pm

CVG

LAS

4h 46mnonstop

$113Frontier

Fri, Feb 27 - Sun, Mar 1

5:10 pm - 11:59 pm

LAS

CVG

3h 49mnonstop

1:09 pm - 2:55 pm

CVG

LAS

4h 46mnonstop

$114Frontier

Thu, Feb 26 - Sun, Mar 1

5:39 pm - 12:28 am

LAS

CVG

3h 49mnonstop

1:09 pm - 2:55 pm

CVG

LAS

4h 46mnonstop

$115Frontier

Fri, Feb 20 - Sun, Feb 22

10:45 am - 6:16 pm

LAX

CMH

4h 31mnonstop

7:25 am - 9:30 am

CMH

LAX

5h 05mnonstop

$269United Airlines

Sat, May 9 - Mon, May 11

12:03 pm - 10:11 pm

LAX

CMH

7h 08m

1 stop

7:25 am - 9:30 am

CMH

LAX

5h 05mnonstop

$275United Airlines

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6:40 am - 3:45 pm

LAX

PIT

6h 05m

1 stop

5:20 am - 11:35 am

PIT

LAX

9h 15m

1 stop

$277Southwest

Wed, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 5

8:50 am - 8:00 pm

LAX

PIT

8h 10m

2 stops

5:20 am - 10:05 am

PIT

LAX

7h 45m

1 stop

$282Southwest

Wed, Mar 4 - Thu, Mar 5

11:30 pm - 9:45 am

LAX

PIT

7h 15m

1 stop

4:37 pm - 10:24 pm

PIT

LAX

8h 47m

1 stop

$286Delta

Thu, Mar 12 - Wed, Mar 18

1:18 pm - 12:34 am

SFO

CLE

8h 16m

1 stop

5:48 pm - 11:44 pm

CLE

SFO

8h 56m

1 stop

$293American Airlines

Wed, Mar 18 - Sun, Mar 22

Spirit Airlines flights from California to Ohio

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Feb 14

LAX9:31 pmLos Angeles

4h 23m

DTW4:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Feb 21

DTW6:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 11m

LAX8:25 pmLos Angeles

$171

Spirit Airlines

Mar 12

LAX4:07 pmLos Angeles

9h 28m

1 stop

DTW4:35 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 15

DTW6:32 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 01m

LAX8:33 pmLos Angeles

$174

Spirit Airlines

Feb 26

LAX9:31 pmLos Angeles

4h 23m

DTW4:54 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mar 2

DTW6:14 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

5h 11m

LAX8:25 pmLos Angeles

$175

United Airlines flights from California to Ohio

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May 9

LAX10:45 amLos Angeles

4h 31m

CMH6:16 pmColumbus

May 11

CMH7:25 amColumbus

5h 05m

LAX9:30 amLos Angeles

$269

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May 9

LAX12:03 pmLos Angeles

7h 08m

1 stop

CMH10:11 pmColumbus

May 11

CMH7:25 amColumbus

5h 05m

LAX9:30 amLos Angeles

$275

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May 27

LAX11:00 amLos Angeles

4h 30m

CMH6:30 pmColumbus

Jun 2

CMH5:30 amColumbus

7h 05m

1 stop

LAX9:35 amLos Angeles

$279

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LAS - CVG

LASCVG

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 4/16

11:27 pm-6:15 am

Nonstop3h 48m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 4/19

8:48 pm-10:17 pm

Nonstop4h 29m

$100

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LAS - CVG

LASCVG

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/27

5:33 pm-12:22 am

Nonstop3h 49m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/1

1:09 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop4h 46m

$113

Las VegasCincinnati

LAS - CVG

LASCVG

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 2/26

5:10 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop3h 49m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 3/1

1:09 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop4h 46m

$114

Las VegasCincinnati

LAS - CVG

LASCVG

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 2/20

5:39 pm-12:28 am

Nonstop3h 49m

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

Sun 2/22

1:09 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop4h 46m

$115

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LAX - CMH

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

10:45 am-6:16 pm

Nonstop4h 31m

Columbus

Mon 5/11

7:25 am-9:30 am

Nonstop5h 05m

$269

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LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

12:03 pm-10:11 pm

1 stop7h 08m

Columbus

Sun 5/10

7:25 am-9:30 am

Nonstop5h 05m

$275

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LAX - PIT

LAXPIT

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

6:40 am-3:45 pm

1 stop6h 05m

Pittsburgh

Thu 3/5

5:20 am-11:35 am

1 stop9h 15m

$277

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LAX - PIT

LAXPIT

Los Angeles

Wed 3/4

8:50 am-8:00 pm

2 stops8h 10m

Pittsburgh

Thu 3/5

5:20 am-10:05 am

1 stop7h 45m

$282

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LAX - PIT

LAXPIT

Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

11:30 pm-9:45 am

1 stop7h 15m

Pittsburgh

Wed 3/18

4:37 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 47m

$286

San FranciscoCleveland

SFO - CLE

SFOCLE

San Francisco

Wed 3/18

1:18 pm-12:34 am

1 stop8h 16m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sun 3/22

5:48 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop8h 56m

$293

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Ohio?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from California to Ohio. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $364. If you are unable to visit Ohio during the month of May, then departing from California during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $378.

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

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Ohio. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $419. The most expensive day to fly to Ohio is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $548.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Ohio is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from California to Ohio in the evening for as low as $407. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Ohio is in the morning when prices are around $462.

What is the cheapest California to Ohio flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Ohio from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Ohio for around $399 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Ohio from California for as low as $325 on momondo.

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Ohio 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 Ohio flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Ohio flight.

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Best Price Found	$166
Fastest flight time	3h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun
Airports in Ohio	108 airports

The best one-way flight to Ohio from California in the past 72 hours is $166. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Ohio found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $304.

The fastest flight from California to Ohio takes 3h 35m

Direct flights go from California to Ohio on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Airlines offering direct flights are: United Airlines, Southwest and Delta.

There are 108 airports in Ohio. From California there are direct flights to Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Ohio?
Prices for flights from California to Ohio are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Ohio?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Ohio is 11 as of February 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Ohio?
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 Ohio.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Ohio?
The required travel and health documents for your Ohio trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Ohio. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from California to Ohio?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from California to Ohio is Boeing 737-800, representing 35.43% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 24.92%, Airbus A321neo at 9.04%, and Boeing 737 MAX 9 at 6.90%.

Best airlines flying from California to Ohio

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Frontier	PriceFrom $63	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,053 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Allegiant Air	PriceFrom $83	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 709 reviews	Search Allegiant Air flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $91	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,420 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $119	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 265 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $138	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,158 reviews	Search Delta flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $178	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,244 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $204	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,242 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $220	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,895 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $222	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,278 reviews	Search Southwest flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $245	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 11,843 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights

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

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

How can momondo help me find flights from California to Ohio?

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Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Ohio. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $419. The most expensive day to fly to Ohio is Sunday, with ticket prices averaging around $548.

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What is the cheapest California to Ohio flight route?

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

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

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Ohio 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 Ohio flights?

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Ohio flight.

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

Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Ohio

What airlines fly to Ohio?

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

As of February 2026, there are 67 flights per day flying from California to Ohio. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00PM, with 43% of flights taking off at noon.

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

As of February 2026, 470 flights take off from California and land in Ohio each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Thu, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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