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

American Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from California to Waco

How long does it take to fly to Waco?

Average flight duration from California to Waco depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from San Diego to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 2h 50m on average, while flying from Los Angeles to Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is 3h 03m on average. Dallas/Fort Worth Airport is the most popular airport in Waco.

What airlines fly to Waco?

American Airlines, Frontier and Southwest are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Waco from California according to our data. American Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Waco. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Waco 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 Waco Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Waco Airport were last updated today.

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

As of August 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from California to Waco Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Waco 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 Waco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Waco Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Waco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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9:45 am - 5:35 pmSAN-ACT

5h 50m1 stop

5:13 am - 8:23 amACT-SAN

5h 10m1 stop

$379American Airlines

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Thu, Dec 11 - Tue, Dec 16

12:30 pm - 10:10 pmBUR-ACT

7h 40m1 stop

5:29 am - 11:35 amACT-BUR

8h 06m1 stop

$379American Airlines

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

12:30 pm - 10:10 pmBUR-ACT

7h 40m1 stop

10:23 am - 4:03 pmACT-BUR

7h 40m2 stops

$384American Airlines

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

9:57 am - 10:10 pmBUR-ACT

10h 13m2 stops

5:29 am - 4:03 pmACT-BUR

12h 34m2 stops

$389American Airlines

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

2:32 pm - 10:10 pmSMF-ACT

5h 38m1 stop

5:29 am - 9:45 amACT-SMF

6h 16m1 stop

$392American Airlines

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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30

12:47 pm - 10:10 pmONT-ACT

7h 23m1 stop

5:29 am - 10:04 amACT-ONT

6h 35m1 stop

$392American Airlines

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Wed, Sep 24 - Wed, Oct 1

3:30 pm - 11:18 pmSAN-ACT

5h 48m1 stop

6:08 pm - 9:36 pmACT-SAN

5h 28m1 stop

$394American Airlines

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Fri, Aug 29 - Sun, Aug 31

2:32 pm - 10:10 pmSMF-ACT

5h 38m1 stop

5:29 am - 12:12 pmACT-SMF

8h 43m2 stops

$398American Airlines

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Tue, Sep 23 - Tue, Sep 30

1:09 pm - 10:15 pmSJC-ACT

7h 06m1 stop

6:08 pm - 9:11 amACT-SJC

17h 03m2 stops

$546Alaska Airlines

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Fri, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 19

10:03 am - 10:15 pmSJC-ACT

10h 12m2 stops

5:09 am - 2:29 pmACT-SJC

11h 20m2 stops

$693Alaska Airlines

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Fri, Aug 15 - Tue, Aug 19

American Airlines flights from California to Waco

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American Airlines

Sep 13

BUR12:30 pmBurbank Bob Hope

7h 40m

1 stop

ACT10:10 pmWaco

Sep 20

ACT5:29 amWaco

8h 06m

1 stop

BUR11:35 amBurbank Bob Hope

$379

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American Airlines

Sep 13

BUR12:30 pmBurbank Bob Hope

7h 40m

1 stop

ACT10:10 pmWaco

Sep 20

ACT10:23 amWaco

7h 40m

2 stops

BUR4:03 pmBurbank Bob Hope

$384

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American Airlines

Sep 13

BUR9:57 amBurbank Bob Hope

10h 13m

2 stops

ACT10:10 pmWaco

Sep 20

ACT5:29 amWaco

12h 34m

2 stops

BUR4:03 pmBurbank Bob Hope

$389

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Alaska Airlines flights from California to Waco

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 15

SJC1:09 pmSan Jose

7h 06m

1 stop

ACT10:15 pmWaco

Aug 19

ACT6:08 pmWaco

17h 03m

2 stops

SJC9:11 amSan Jose

$546

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 15

SJC10:03 amSan Jose

10h 12m

2 stops

ACT10:15 pmWaco

Aug 19

ACT5:09 amWaco

11h 20m

2 stops

SJC2:29 pmSan Jose

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Alaska Airlines

Aug 15

FAT7:40 pmFresno Airterminal

11h 59m

2 stops

ACT9:39 amWaco

Aug 19

ACT10:19 amWaco

10h 39m

2 stops

FAT6:58 pmFresno Airterminal

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San DiegoWaco

SAN - ACT

SANACT

San Diego

Thu 12/11

9:45 am-5:35 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Waco

Tue 12/16

5:13 am-8:23 am

1 stop5h 10m

$379

BurbankWaco

BUR - ACT

BURACT

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 9/13

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Waco

Sat 9/20

5:29 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 06m

$379

BurbankWaco

BUR - ACT

BURACT

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 9/13

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Waco

Sat 9/20

10:23 am-4:03 pm

2 stops7h 40m

$384

BurbankWaco

BUR - ACT

BURACT

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 9/13

9:57 am-10:10 pm

2 stops10h 13m

Waco

Sat 9/20

5:29 am-4:03 pm

2 stops12h 34m

$389

SacramentoWaco

SMF - ACT

SMFACT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/23

2:32 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Waco

Tue 9/30

5:29 am-9:45 am

1 stop6h 16m

$392

OntarioWaco

ONT - ACT

ONTACT

Ontario

Wed 9/24

12:47 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop7h 23m

Waco

Wed 10/1

5:29 am-10:04 am

1 stop6h 35m

$392

San DiegoWaco

SAN - ACT

SANACT

San Diego

Fri 8/29

3:30 pm-11:18 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Waco

Sun 8/31

6:08 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop5h 28m

$394

SacramentoWaco

SMF - ACT

SMFACT

Sacramento Intl

Tue 9/23

2:32 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop5h 38m

Waco

Tue 9/30

5:29 am-12:12 pm

2 stops8h 43m

$398

San JoseWaco

SJC - ACT

SJCACT

San Jose

Fri 8/15

1:09 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop7h 06m

Waco

Tue 8/19

6:08 pm-9:11 am

2 stops17h 03m

$546

San JoseWaco

SJC - ACT

SJCACT

San Jose

Fri 8/15

10:03 am-10:15 pm

2 stops10h 12m

Waco

Tue 8/19

5:09 am-2:29 pm

2 stops11h 20m

$693

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

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Waco from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $366. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from California to Waco on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $806. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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

Flying to Waco from California at noon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $450 when looking at flights departing at noon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Waco is in the afternoon when prices are around $592.

Can stopping save me money on California to Waco flights?

You could potentially save up to 63% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Waco flight.

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Best Price Found	$276
Fastest flight time	4h 42m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Waco	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Waco from California in the past 72 hours is $276. The best round-trip flight deal from California to Waco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $379.

The fastest flight from California to Waco takes 4h 42m

There are no direct flights from California to Waco. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport - Waco Airport, Sacramento Intl Airport - Waco Airport and San Diego Airport - Waco Airport.

There is 1 airport near Waco: Waco (ACT)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Waco Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Waco Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Waco Airport?
As of August 2025, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from California to Waco Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Waco 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 Waco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Waco Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Waco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Waco

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $198	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews		Search American Airlines flights

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