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Fiji Airways
28 Sept
OOL
17h 35m
1 stop
LAX
26 Nov
LAX
18h 45m
1 stop
OOL
$864
Fiji Airways
10 Oct
CNS
17h 25m
1 stop
LAX
13 Oct
LAX
18h 45m
1 stop
CNS
$963
Fiji Airways
13 Aug
BNE
18h 10m
1 stop
LAX
10 Sept
LAX
17h 45m
1 stop
BNE
$995
Fiji Airways
11 May
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
18 May
LAX
19h 10m
1 stop
SYD
$995
Fiji Airways
30 Apr
BNE
18h 10m
1 stop
LAX
8 May
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$997
Fiji Airways
3 May
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
6 May
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$997
Fiji Airways
28 Apr
SYD
24h 05m
1 stop
LAX
14 Aug
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$998
Fiji Airways
18 May
BNE
18h 10m
1 stop
LAX
27 May
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$999
Fiji Airways
16 May
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
24 May
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$999
Fiji Airways
3 May
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
6 May
LAX
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,001
Fiji Airways
3 June
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
7 June
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$1,004
Fiji Airways
26 Apr
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
30 Apr
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,004
Fiji Airways
8 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
15 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$995
Fiji Airways
27 May
SYD
17h 40m
1 stop
SFO
17 June
SFO
30h 00m
1 stop
SYD
$995
Fiji Airways
6 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
27 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$997
Fiji Airways
24 May
SYD
17h 40m
1 stop
SFO
19 July
SFO
19h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$997
Fiji Airways
7 June
SYD
17h 40m
1 stop
SFO
26 July
SFO
29h 45m
1 stop
SYD
$998
Fiji Airways
13 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
29 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$999
Fiji Airways
24 June
SYD
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
27 June
SFO
20h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,001
Fiji Airways
1 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
8 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$1,004
Fiji Airways
15 May
SYD
17h 40m
1 stop
SFO
22 May
SFO
20h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,004
Fiji Airways
12 Aug
MEL
17h 15m
1 stop
SFO
9 Sept
SFO
19h 35m
1 stop
MEL
$1,039
Fiji Airways
20 May
MEL
17h 30m
1 stop
SFO
11 July
SFO
20h 25m
1 stop
MEL
$1,040
Fiji Airways
3 July
SYD
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
26 July
SFO
19h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,303
Multiple Airlines
26 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
2 June
SAN
25h 30m
2 stops
MEL
$1,338
Air Canada
27 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
3 June
SAN
30h 30m
2 stops
MEL
$1,345
Air Canada
20 May
MEL
41h 25m
2 stops
SAN
27 May
SAN
25h 40m
2 stops
MEL
$1,347
Delta
17 May
MEL
21h 57m
1 stop
SAN
27 May
SAN
23h 35m
1 stop
MEL
$1,448
United Airlines
1 Aug
MEL
45h 00m
2 stops
SAN
15 Aug
SAN
23h 09m
1 stop
MEL
$1,475
Delta
29 May
MEL
17h 19m
1 stop
SAN
5 June
SAN
20h 05m
1 stop
MEL
$1,483
Delta
10 May
MEL
21h 57m
1 stop
SAN
17 May
SAN
43h 39m
2 stops
MEL
$1,484
Lufthansa
17 May
MEL
24h 38m
1 stop
SAN
27 May
SAN
24h 51m
2 stops
MEL
$1,494
Air Canada
17 May
MEL
32h 05m
2 stops
SAN
30 May
SAN
29h 35m
2 stops
MEL
$1,520
Air Canada
29 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
3 June
SAN
29h 50m
2 stops
MEL
$1,541
Air Canada
21 May
SYD
28h 35m
1 stop
SAN
3 June
SAN
25h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,573
Air Canada
29 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
3 June
SAN
26h 05m
2 stops
MEL
$1,593
Multiple Airlines
6 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
12 Aug
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,529
Multiple Airlines
11 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
26 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,570
Multiple Airlines
13 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
17 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,725
Multiple Airlines
31 July
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
26 Aug
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,728
Multiple Airlines
6 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
12 Aug
SJC
18h 50m
2 stops
SYD
$1,739
Multiple Airlines
12 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
26 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,763
Multiple Airlines
12 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
19 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,787
Multiple Airlines
5 June
SYD
20h 11m
2 stops
SJC
19 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,802
Multiple Airlines
5 May
SYD
29h 16m
2 stops
SJC
11 May
SJC
18h 37m
2 stops
SYD
$1,819
Multiple Airlines
13 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
15 July
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,839
Multiple Airlines
12 May
SYD
32h 37m
2 stops
SJC
27 May
SJC
18h 50m
2 stops
SYD
$1,851
Multiple Airlines
5 June
SYD
20h 11m
3 stops
SJC
19 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,854

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Fiji Airways Logo
13:15 - 13:55
SYD
-
SFO
17h 40m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:10 - 22:10
SFO
-
SYD
30h 00m
1 stop
$995Fiji Airways
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 17 Jun
Fiji Airways Logo
11:55 - 13:05
BNE
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LAX
18h 10m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 10:40
LAX
-
BNE
17h 45m
1 stop
$995Fiji Airways
Thu, 13 Aug - Thu, 10 Sep
Fiji Airways Logo
13:15 - 13:05
SYD
-
LAX
16h 50m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 22:10
LAX
-
SYD
29h 15m
1 stop
$995Fiji Airways
Thu, 7 May - Sun, 10 May
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 09:53
SYD
-
LAS
17h 43m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
19:42 - 07:30
LAS
-
SYD
18h 48m
1 stop
$1,393Qantas Airways
Wed, 10 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
17:50 - 10:51
SYD
-
LAS
34h 01m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
18:02 - 07:05
LAS
-
SYD
20h 03m
1 stop
$1,397Qantas Airways
Tue, 4 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 13:53
SYD
-
LAS
21h 43m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
10:23 - 07:05
LAS
-
SYD
27h 42m
1 stop
$1,414American Airlines
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 3 Jun
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 09:53
SYD
-
LAS
17h 43m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
09:56 - 07:05
LAS
-
SYD
28h 09m
2 stops
$1,416American Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 28 Jul
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 09:39
MEL
-
ONT
39h 44m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
18:59 - 08:15
ONT
-
MEL
20h 16m
1 stop
$1,418United Airlines
Wed, 29 Apr - Wed, 13 May
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 09:45
SYD
-
LAS
17h 15m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
20:31 - 07:00
LAS
-
SYD
17h 29m
1 stop
$1,418United Airlines
Mon, 4 May - Tue, 2 Jun
Philippine Airlines Logo
08:35 - 09:30
PER
-
LAX
39h 55m
1 stop
Philippine Airlines Logo
23:55 - 07:15
LAX
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PER
40h 20m
1 stop
$1,647Philippine Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct

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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 15 April 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

13:15-13:55

1 stop17h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 17/6

23:10-22:10

1 stop30h 00m

$995

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Thu 13/8

11:55-13:05

1 stop18h 10m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

23:55-10:40

1 stop17h 45m

$995

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 7/5

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/5

23:55-22:10

1 stop29h 15m

$995

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/6

09:10-09:53

1 stop17h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 21/6

19:42-07:30

1 stop18h 48m

$1,393

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

17:50-10:51

1 stop34h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 31/8

18:02-07:05

1 stop20h 03m

$1,397

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 27/5

09:10-13:53

1 stop21h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 3/6

10:23-07:05

1 stop27h 42m

$1,414

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:10-09:53

1 stop17h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 28/7

09:56-07:05

2 stops28h 09m

$1,416

MelbourneOntario

MEL - ONT

MELONT

Melbourne

Wed 29/4

10:55-09:39

1 stop39h 44m

Ontario

Wed 13/5

18:59-08:15

1 stop20h 16m

$1,418
Fastest return journey

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

09:30-09:45

1 stop17h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 2/6

20:31-07:00

1 stop17h 29m

$1,418

PerthLos Angeles

PER - LAX

PERLAX

Perth

Mon 12/10

08:35-09:30

1 stop39h 55m

Los Angeles

Mon 19/10

23:55-07:15

1 stop40h 20m

$1,647

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,713/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $65/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 Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,556. 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 $1,697. 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

$609

Best Round-Trip Price

$995

Fastest flight time

19h 14m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $609 (Brisbane to Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $995 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 19h 14m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Ontario).
December has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 5% 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 Venice Beach. Which airport is the quickest drive?

The closest airport to Venice Beach is Los Angeles Airport, and would make for the quickest drive. For those interested in a secondary airport to fly into, consider looking at flights heading to Santa Ana 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 $658 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,699 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 $4,138 or less.

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

Consider booking a flight to California on a Thursday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Wednesday 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 $658. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $795.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to California?

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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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