What airlines fly to California?

United Airlines, Frontier and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from United States according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to California. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from United States to California?

Flight times from United States to California vary, but if you’re flying out of San Francisco and flying into Los Angeles (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 1h 26m on average. Another popular route from United States to California is flying from Miami to Los Angeles, which will take roughly 5h 22m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from United States to California?

Frontier, Southwest, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from United States to California

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

As of March 2026, there are 677 flights per day flying from United States to California. The most common time of day flights depart is 6:00PM, with 34% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between United States and California is 4,742 per week as of March 2026. The most frequent departure day is Tue, with 20% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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

Prices for flights from United States to California refresh daily.

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As of March 2026, there are 11 operators available to choose from for flights from United States to California.

How old do you have to be to fly from United States to California?

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 United States to California.

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

The required travel and health documents for your California 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 California. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:57 am - 1:45 pm

SEA

LAX

2h 48mnonstop

3:15 pm - 6:35 pm

LAX

SEA

3h 20mnonstop

$96Frontier

Mon, May 4 - Sun, May 10

11:06 am - 2:03 pm

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LAX

2h 57mnonstop

2:24 pm - 5:37 pm

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3h 13mnonstop

$97Frontier

Thu, May 7 - Sat, May 9

9:54 pm - 12:34 am

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LAS

2h 40mnonstop

7:00 am - 9:51 am

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SEA

2h 51mnonstop

$117Multiple Airlines

Sun, Apr 19 - Tue, Apr 21

5:01 pm - 7:34 pm

SEA

LAS

2h 33mnonstop

4:53 pm - 7:51 pm

LAS

SEA

2h 58mnonstop

$122Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 20 - Thu, Apr 23

2:55 pm - 9:45 pm

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LAX

9h 50m

1 stop

10:40 pm - 6:56 am

LAX

EWR

5h 16mnonstop

$209Spirit Airlines

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12:23 pm - 9:02 pm

EWR

LAX

11h 39m

1 stop

11:00 pm - 7:19 am

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EWR

5h 19mnonstop

$211Spirit Airlines

Tue, Apr 14 - Fri, Apr 17

9:45 pm - 12:39 am

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LAS

5h 54mnonstop

3:30 pm - 11:42 pm

LAS

JFK

5h 12mnonstop

$231Delta

Sat, Apr 25 - Tue, Apr 28

7:00 pm - 9:57 pm

JFK

LAS

5h 57mnonstop

7:00 am - 2:59 pm

LAS

JFK

4h 59mnonstop

$232Delta

Sat, Apr 25 - Sat, May 2

5:45 pm - 11:35 pm

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SFO

8h 50m

1 stop

10:10 am - 11:20 pm

SFO

LGA

10h 10m

1 stop

$256Southwest

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LGA

SFO

17h 15m

2 stops

11:25 pm - 11:15 am

SFO

LGA

8h 50m

1 stop

$260Southwest

Wed, Apr 22 - Sun, Apr 26

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May 4

SEA10:57 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

2h 48m

LAX1:45 pmLos Angeles

May 10

LAX3:15 pmLos Angeles

3h 20m

SEA6:35 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$96

Frontier

May 7

SEA11:06 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

2h 57m

LAX2:03 pmLos Angeles

May 9

LAX2:24 pmLos Angeles

3h 13m

SEA5:37 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$97

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Apr 23

SEA10:57 amSeattle/Tacoma Intl

2h 48m

LAX1:45 pmLos Angeles

May 12

LAX3:15 pmLos Angeles

3h 20m

SEA6:35 pmSeattle/Tacoma Intl

$98

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Apr 14

DFW7:15 amDallas/Fort Worth

3h 03m

LAS8:18 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 18

LAS2:59 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

6h 38m

1 stop

DFW11:37 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$146

Spirit Airlines

Apr 11

DFW5:45 amDallas/Fort Worth

13h 29m

1 stop

LAS5:14 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 18

LAS11:43 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

2h 46m

DFW4:29 pmDallas/Fort Worth

$153

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Apr 13

DFW7:15 amDallas/Fort Worth

3h 03m

LAS8:18 amLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Apr 15

LAS10:52 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

10h 50m

1 stop

DFW11:42 amDallas/Fort Worth

$156

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10:40 pm-6:56 am

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12:23 pm-9:02 pm

1 stop11h 39m

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Fri 4/17

11:00 pm-7:19 am

Nonstop5h 19m

$211

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JFKLAS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/25

9:45 pm-12:39 am

Nonstop5h 54m

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Tue 4/28

3:30 pm-11:42 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$231

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/25

7:00 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop5h 57m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 5/2

7:00 am-2:59 pm

Nonstop4h 59m

$232

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Tue 4/14

5:45 pm-11:35 pm

1 stop8h 50m

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Sat 4/18

10:10 am-11:20 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$256

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LGA - SFO

LGASFO

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/22

8:30 am-10:45 pm

2 stops17h 15m

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Sun 4/26

11:25 pm-11:15 am

1 stop8h 50m

$260

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The month of September is another great option to travel to California, with average flight prices from United States averaging around $307.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $362 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from United States for as low as $301 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$41
Fastest flight time	0h 38m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in California	418 airports

The best one-way flight to California from United States in the past 72 hours is $41. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $72.

The fastest flight from United States to California takes 0h 38m

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There are 418 airports in California. From United States there are direct flights to Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

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How old do you have to be to fly from United States to California?
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 United States to California.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?
The required travel and health documents for your California 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 California. 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 United States to California?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between United States and California, the leading plane model is Airbus A321neo, making up 17.56% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737-800 with 8.73%, Boeing 737-900 with 8.22%, and Airbus A318/A319/A320/A321 with 8.10%.

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Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $27	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,570 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Frontier	PriceFrom $28	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.7 3,007 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Hawaiian Airlines	PriceFrom $38	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 2,838 reviews	Search Hawaiian Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $48	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,366 reviews	Search Delta flights
JetBlue	PriceFrom $53	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,905 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Southwest	PriceFrom $57	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 4,335 reviews	Search Southwest flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $58	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,530 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Alaska Airlines	PriceFrom $77	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 12,144 reviews	Search Alaska Airlines flights
Breeze Airways	PriceFrom $85	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 275 reviews	Search Breeze Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $97	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,545 reviews	Search American Airlines flights

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