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American Airlines
13 Oct
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Air Canada
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Multiple Airlines
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Fiji Airways
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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Fiji Airways
23 Sept
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Fiji Airways
25 Jan
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American Airlines
8 Oct
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13h 50m
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Air Canada
23 Oct
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24h 35m
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American Airlines
19 Nov
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SFO
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SFO
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American Airlines
20 Nov
BNE
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SFO
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SFO
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Fiji Airways
19 Nov
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19h 05m
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Air Canada
25 Nov
BNE
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Air Canada
21 Nov
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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SFO
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Air Canada
21 Nov
BNE
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Air Canada
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SFO
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Air Canada
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SYD
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SFO
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Air Canada
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BNE
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SFO
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Air Canada
16 Oct
SYD
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SAN
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Air Canada
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SYD
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SAN
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
21 Oct
SYD
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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SYD
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Air Canada
13 Oct
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23h 31m
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Multiple Airlines
2 Feb
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38h 54m
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Air Canada
16 Oct
SYD
25h 51m
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SAN
20h 25m
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Multiple Airlines
21 Oct
BNE
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Air Canada
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SAN
20h 25m
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American Airlines
23 Oct
BNE
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SJC
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SJC
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American Airlines
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BNE
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SJC
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United Airlines
18 Oct
MEL
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SJC
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SJC
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Hawaiian Airlines
15 Jan
SYD
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Alaska Airlines
3 Mar
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Multiple Airlines
23 Oct
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Alaska Airlines
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United Airlines
21 Oct
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Alaska Airlines
21 Oct
SYD
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Alaska Airlines
15 Jan
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17h 45m
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41h 05m
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Alaska Airlines
24 Jan
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40h 10m
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21 Feb
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Multiple Airlines
21 Oct
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Find the cheapest flights from Australia to California

Recent return flight deals from Australia to California

American Airlines Logo
06:40 - 13:29BNE-SFO
24h 49m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
06:01 - 05:00SFO-BNE
28h 59m2 stops
$1,059American Airlines
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Wed, 19 Nov - Wed, 28 Jan
American Airlines Logo
13:10 - 17:21SYD-LAX
22h 11m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
22:45 - 09:00LAX-SYD
15h 15mdirect
$1,068American Airlines
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Mon, 13 Oct - Thu, 13 Nov
Fiji Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:55SYD-LAX
16h 10m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 11:45LAX-SYD
18h 50m1 stop
$1,074Fiji Airways
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Sat, 20 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
Fiji Airways Logo
06:00 - 12:55SYD-LAX
23h 55m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 22:10LAX-SYD
29h 15m1 stop
$1,079Fiji Airways
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Tue, 23 Sep - Sat, 27 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 06:00SYD-LAX
13h 50mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
22:45 - 09:00LAX-SYD
15h 15mdirect
$1,115Qantas Airways
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Tue, 23 Sep - Mon, 10 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
12:00 - 08:25MEL-LAX
14h 25mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
22:50 - 09:30LAX-MEL
15h 40mdirect
$1,143Qantas Airways
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Fri, 31 Oct - Mon, 10 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
11:50 - 13:05SYD-LAX
19h 15m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
20:10 - 10:30LAX-SYD
19h 20m1 stop
$1,150Air New Zealand
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Sat, 25 Oct - Wed, 12 Nov
Air New Zealand Logo
12:05 - 12:20MEL-LAX
18h 15m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
20:10 - 10:55LAX-MEL
19h 45m1 stop
$1,175Air New Zealand
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Wed, 15 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
United Airlines Logo
11:40 - 15:56BNE-LAX
21h 16m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
13:34 - 07:30LAX-BNE
23h 56m1 stop
$1,182United Airlines
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Sun, 2 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 07:25SYD-SFO
38h 55m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
23:00 - 06:55SFO-SYD
14h 55mdirect
$1,263United Airlines
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Locate flights to California that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 78,305 searches and data was last updated on 8 September 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 19/11

06:40-13:29

2 stops24h 49m

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

06:01-05:00

2 stops28h 59m

$1,059

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 13/10

13:10-17:21

1 stop22h 11m

Los Angeles

Thu 13/11

22:45-09:00

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,068

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 20/9

13:45-12:55

1 stop16h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 27/9

23:55-11:45

1 stop18h 50m

$1,074

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 23/9

06:00-12:55

1 stop23h 55m

Los Angeles

Sat 27/9

23:55-22:10

1 stop29h 15m

$1,079

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 23/9

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/11

22:45-09:00

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,115

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

12:00-08:25

Nonstop14h 25m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/11

22:50-09:30

Nonstop15h 40m

$1,143

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 25/10

11:50-13:05

1 stop19h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/11

20:10-10:30

1 stop19h 20m

$1,150

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 15/10

12:05-12:20

1 stop18h 15m

Los Angeles

Thu 6/11

20:10-10:55

1 stop19h 45m

$1,175

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Sun 2/11

11:40-15:56

1 stop21h 16m

Los Angeles

Mon 17/11

13:34-07:30

1 stop23h 56m

$1,182

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 14/9

09:30-07:25

1 stop38h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 15/9

23:00-06:55

Nonstop14h 55m

$1,263

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,936/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $27/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on travelling.
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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to California from Australia is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,740. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Australia to California on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,874. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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Cheap California flight deals and tips

Summary info about California flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$501

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,059

Fastest flight time

16h 20m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $501 (Brisbane to San Francisco).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,059 (Brisbane to San Francisco).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 16h 20m (Melbourne to Los Angeles).
December has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 11% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to California

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Los Angeles?

I plan on visiting Disneyland Park. Which airport is the quickest drive?

The closest airport to Disneyland Park is Santa Ana Airport, and would make for the quickest drive. For those interested in a secondary airport to fly into, consider looking at flights heading to Los Angeles Airport.

What are the most popular landmarks in California?

What is the weather like in California?

The temperatures in California range from 14 °C to 23 °C depending on the time of year. The warmest month in California is July, and the coldest month in California is January. Those looking for a drier month during their visit should travel during the months of July, August, or June, when rain is least likely compared to the rest of the year.

Which airlines fly to California?

How much are flights to California?

Flights to California can be found for as cheap as $660 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,939 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to California, then you should consider booking if you find anything for $4,395 or less.

What is the best day of the week to fly to California?

Consider booking a flight to California on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Monday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to California on Saturday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

Where is it cheapest to fly into California?

To save money on airfare when visiting California, consider Los Angeles airport in Los Angeles, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $660. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $675.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to California.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to California 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 licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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