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Fiji Airways
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Fiji Airways
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Air Canada
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Delta
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Air Canada
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Qantas Airways
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Air Canada
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Air Canada
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Fiji Airways
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Multiple Airlines
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Delta
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Air New Zealand
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Alaska Airlines
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Alaska Airlines
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Air New Zealand
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Hawaiian Airlines
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Japan Airlines
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Find the cheapest flights from Australia to California

Recent return flight deals from Australia to California

Fiji Airways Logo
11:25 - 11:50BNE-LAX
18h 25m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
22:45 - 10:20LAX-BNE
17h 35m1 stop
$1,073Fiji Airways
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Mon, 3 Nov - Mon, 17 Nov
Fiji Airways Logo
13:45 - 12:55SYD-LAX
16h 10m1 stop
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23:55 - 11:45LAX-SYD
18h 50m1 stop
$1,079Fiji Airways
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Sat, 26 Jul - Wed, 1 Oct
Air Canada Logo
10:00 - 17:41BNE-SFO
24h 41m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
16:35 - 07:05SFO-BNE
21h 30m1 stop
$1,124Air Canada
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Wed, 1 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
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11:55 - 08:10MEL-LAX
14h 15mdirect
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20:50 - 06:45LAX-MEL
15h 55mdirect
$1,151Qantas Airways
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Wed, 8 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 06:00SYD-LAX
13h 50mdirect
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23:15 - 07:05LAX-SYD
14h 50mdirect
$1,154Qantas Airways
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Wed, 10 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
Air Canada Logo
09:20 - 15:28SYD-SFO
23h 08m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
08:37 - 08:20SFO-SYD
29h 43m2 stops
$1,159Air Canada
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Sat, 20 Sep - Fri, 17 Oct
Air New Zealand Logo
12:05 - 13:20MEL-LAX
18h 15m1 stop
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22:10 - 10:50LAX-MEL
19h 40m1 stop
$1,191Air New Zealand
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Air New Zealand Logo
08:35 - 13:20MEL-LAX
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$1,199Air New Zealand
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United Airlines Logo
10:20 - 10:20SYD-LAX
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06:00 - 06:55LAX-SYD
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$1,200United Airlines
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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $2,491/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $31/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 Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,778. 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 $1,963. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Cheapest flights to cities in California

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Cheap California flight deals and tips

Summary info about California flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$545

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,073

Fastest flight time

16h 10m

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December
The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $545 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,073 (Brisbane to Los Angeles).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 16h 10m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles).
December has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 12% 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 $632 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $5,849 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 $4,880 or less.

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

Consider booking a flight to California on a Monday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Tuesday 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 $632. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $656.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to California?

Prices for flights to California refresh daily.

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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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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to California?

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

All flight searches to California on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to California?

Once you have performed a search for flights to California, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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Cheapest flight routes to California

These routes have the cheapest flights to California found by momondo users in Australia
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
MelbourneLos Angeles14h 10m$1,015
SydneyLos Angeles13h 40m$1,087
SydneySan Francisco13h 15m$1,087
BrisbaneSan Francisco12h 55m$1,111
BrisbaneLos Angeles12h 50m$1,113
MelbourneSan Francisco14h 15m$1,170
SydneySan Diego17h 10m$1,185
AdelaideLos Angeles16h 50m$1,207
SydneySan Jose16h 30m$1,228
CoolangattaLos Angeles17h 45m$1,279
BrisbaneLas Vegas23h 53m$1,291
SydneyOntario18h 22m$1,303
SydneySanta Ana21h 51m$1,329
SydneyBurbank19h 33m$1,329
CairnsLos Angeles17h 30m$1,339
SydneyPalm Springs29h 01m$1,340