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$78+ Cheap flights to California

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Flights to California in 2025

Find the latest flights to California in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on julio 18, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$377

Round-trip from

$177

One-way from

$78

Good round-trip deal

$247 or less

Good one-way deal

$118 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
From New York to Los Angeles
One-way flight from New York to California
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to California.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York to California.

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dom. 8/107:20 amEWR - LAS
Nonstop5h 30mSpirit Airlines
lun. 8/1112:58 amLAS - EWR
1 stop12h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/17$141
lun. 9/87:30 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 37mAmerican Airlines
jue. 9/1111:45 amLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/17$164
mié. 9/105:45 amLGA - LAS
1 stop11h 34mSpirit Airlines
lun. 9/159:47 amLAS - LGA
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/17$166
dom. 11/25:59 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 35mFrontier
mar. 11/49:51 pmLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 03mFrontier
Deal found 7/16$167
dom. 8/317:54 pmJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 54mJetBlue
dom. 9/711:59 pmLAS - JFK
Nonstop4h 59mJetBlue
Deal found 7/17$170
sáb. 8/910:12 amEWR - LAS
1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines
vie. 8/153:32 pmLAS - EWR
1 stop12h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/17$172
vie. 9/510:00 amEWR - LAX
1 stop8h 37mSpirit Airlines
mar. 9/95:30 amLAX - EWR
1 stop12h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/16$177
mar. 9/1612:30 pmLGA - LAS
1 stop8h 35mSouthwest
jue. 9/1811:55 amLAS - LGA
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 7/17$181
mar. 9/169:30 amJFK - LAS
1 stop9h 19mAlaska Airlines
jue. 9/185:14 pmLAS - JFK
1 stop9h 55mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/17$183
mar. 8/127:30 amJFK - LAS
Nonstop5h 31mDelta
sáb. 8/166:45 amLAS - JFK
Nonstop5h 12mDelta
Deal found 7/16$185
mar. 8/127:20 amEWR - SAN
1 stop13h 35mSpirit Airlines
jue. 8/146:15 amSAN - EWR
1 stop7h 39mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/17$188
mar. 9/1611:30 amEWR - LAX
Nonstop5h 41mUnited Airlines
mar. 9/237:00 amLAX - EWR
Nonstop5h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/17$197

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NewarkLas Vegas

EWR - LAS

EWRLAS

Newark

dom. 8/10

7:20 am-9:50 am

Nonstop5h 30m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

lun. 8/11

12:58 am-4:37 pm

1 stop12h 39m

$141

New YorkLas Vegas

JFK - LAS

JFKLAS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 9/8

7:30 am-10:07 am

Nonstop5h 37m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 9/11

11:45 am-7:59 pm

Nonstop5h 14m

$164

New YorkLas Vegas

LGA - LAS

LGALAS

New York LaGuardia

mié. 9/10

5:45 am-2:19 pm

1 stop11h 34m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

lun. 9/15

9:47 am-10:38 pm

1 stop9h 51m

$166

New YorkLas Vegas

JFK - LAS

JFKLAS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 8/31

3:30 pm-6:10 pm

Nonstop5h 40m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 9/7

11:59 pm-7:58 am

Nonstop4h 59m

$170

NewarkLas Vegas

EWR - LAS

EWRLAS

Newark

sáb. 8/9

10:12 am-11:07 pm

1 stop15h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

vie. 8/15

3:32 pm-6:59 am

1 stop12h 27m

$172

New YorkLas Vegas

JFK - LAS

JFKLAS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 8/24

6:59 am-9:36 am

Nonstop5h 37m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 8/24

10:08 pm-7:29 am

1 stop30h 21m

$174

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

vie. 9/5

10:00 am-3:37 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Los Angeles

mar. 9/9

5:30 am-9:01 pm

1 stop12h 31m

$177

New YorkLas Vegas

LGA - LAS

LGALAS

New York LaGuardia

mar. 9/16

5:00 pm-9:40 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 9/17

10:30 am-9:00 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$181

New YorkLas Vegas

JFK - LAS

JFKLAS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 9/16

9:30 am-3:49 pm

1 stop9h 19m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 9/18

5:14 pm-6:09 am

1 stop9h 55m

$183

New YorkLas Vegas

JFK - LAS

JFKLAS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 8/12

7:20 pm-10:18 pm

Nonstop5h 58m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 8/19

6:45 am-2:57 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

$185

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 7/17

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Best time to book a flight to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight to California

How long is the flight to California?

On average, a flight from New York to California takes 12 hours 31 minutes. Flights to California from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to California. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to California should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Wednesday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to California

The most flights from New York to California are scheduled on a Thursday (223 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (116 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to California?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to California are Spirit Airlines, Frontier and JetBlue.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the most popular places to fly to in California?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to California in the last few years. This data was updated on julio 18, 2025.
The most popular places in California to fly to are Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, San Jose and Santa Ana.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated julio 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta to the United States. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.

Food

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jul 2025

EUG - SEA

Mobility support was fabulous No flight entertainment that I was aware of.

FAQs about flying to California

  • Can I find cheaper flights to California if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to California on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to California?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to California.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in California?

    Burbank Bob Hope is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in California. One-way flights to Burbank Bob Hope typically cost $18, while round-trip flights cost around $34.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to California?

    A round-trip flight to California will typically cost around $36, however they can be found for as little as $34.

  • Where does the fastest flight to California depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to California, Los Angeles offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 54 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Hollywood Walk of Fame?

    If being close to Hollywood Walk of Fame is important to you, you’ll want to land at Los Angeles Airport.

  • Does Los Angeles have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 mi away from Los Angeles).

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