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$28+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — LAX
Nov 4 — Nov 111
1 adult
Mon 11/4
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Wed 11/205:28 pmSEA - LAS
Nonstop2h 27mSpirit Airlines
Sat 11/231:33 pmLAS - SEA
Nonstop2h 50mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$55
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Mon 12/99:57 amSEA - LAS
Nonstop2h 39mFrontier
Thu 12/126:00 amLAS - SEA
Nonstop2h 57mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$57
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/2111:44 amSEA - LAS
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/2210:32 amLAS - SEA
Nonstop2h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/30$64
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Fri 11/226:35 pmSEA - ONT
Nonstop2h 40mFrontier
Sat 11/238:08 amONT - SEA
Nonstop2h 56mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$87
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:15 amSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/89:30 pmLAX - SEA
1 stop11h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$98
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/123:09 pmSEA - LAX
1 stop9h 23mFrontier
Sun 12/159:30 pmLAX - SEA
1 stop11h 27mFrontier
Deal found 10/30$100
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:15 amSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/109:25 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$102
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/178:40 amSEA - LAX
1 stop7h 14mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/246:00 amLAX - SEA
1 stop6h 50mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/29$113
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/109:45 pmSEA - OAK
Nonstop2h 06mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/125:25 amOAK - SEA
1 stop6h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$116
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/52:00 pmSEA - ONT
Nonstop2h 45mDelta
Sun 12/85:50 amONT - SEA
Nonstop3h 05mDelta
Deal found 10/30$117
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/69:40 amSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 57mDelta
Thu 12/127:59 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop3h 06mDelta
Deal found 10/30$117
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/57:00 amSEA - OAK
Nonstop2h 10mAlaska Airlines
Tue 12/106:00 amOAK - SEA
Nonstop2h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 10/30$117

Find flights from Seattle to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

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Seattle/Tacoma IntlLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

SEA - LAS

SEALAS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 11/20

Nonstop2h 27m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 11/23

Nonstop2h 50m

$55

Seattle/Tacoma IntlOntario

SEA - ONT

SEAONT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 11/21

Nonstop2h 40m

Ontario

Thu 11/28

Nonstop2h 56m

$56

Seattle/Tacoma IntlLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

SEA - LAS

SEALAS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 12/9

Nonstop2h 39m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 12/13

Nonstop2h 57m

$57

Seattle/Tacoma IntlLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

SEA - LAS

SEALAS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 11/21

Nonstop2h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 11/22

Nonstop2h 50m

$63

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Diego

SEA - SAN

SEASAN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 11/19

1 stop13h 12m

San Diego

Wed 11/20

1 stop9h 56m

$67

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Diego

SEA - SAN

SEASAN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 11/16

1 stop6h 51m

San Diego

Tue 11/19

1 stop8h 23m

$87

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 12/5

Nonstop2h 17m

San Francisco

Sun 12/8

Nonstop2h 18m

$88

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 12/5

Nonstop2h 14m

San Francisco

Tue 12/10

Nonstop2h 15m

$97

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Diego

SEA - SAN

SEASAN

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 12/3

Nonstop2h 59m

San Diego

Thu 12/5

Nonstop3h 10m

$97

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Jose

SEA - SJC

SEASJC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 12/12

Nonstop2h 14m

San Jose

Mon 12/16

Nonstop2h 21m

$97

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Jose

SEA - SJC

SEASJC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 12/25

Nonstop2h 15m

San Jose

Sun 12/29

Nonstop2h 15m

$148

Seattle/Tacoma IntlSan Francisco

SEA - SFO

SEASFO

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 12/10

1 stop5h 07m

San Francisco

Thu 12/12

1 stop6h 23m

$172

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Deals found on 10/29

Best time to book a flight from Seattle to California

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Travel insights for flights from Seattle to California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Seattle to California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seattle to California?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to California (average of $240). Flying from Seattle to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SEA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Seattle to California as you normally would.

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).

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 October 30, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Seattle to California, such as Spirit Airlines, Delta and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

WestJet
7.3
Good
2,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Seattle to California?

    If you book a flight to California from Seattle, you will be flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is located 11.4 mi from the center of Seattle.

  • Can I find flights from Seattle to California for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Seattle to California for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Spirit Airlines for just $55, but on average you can expect to pay $87.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Seattle to California for under $100 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Seattle to California under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Seattle to California is less than $94.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Seattle to California for under $100?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Seattle to California within the next 7 days for less than $100.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Seattle to California?

    You can find nonstop flights on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

  • How popular is this Seattle to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 226 users have taken a look at flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to California.

  • How many flights depart from Seattle to California on average per day?

    On average, you can expect to see 283 flights from Seattle to California a day.
    Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 8% of flight departures
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 39% of flight departures
    Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 36% of flight departures
    Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 17% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Seattle to California?

    Spirit Airlines, Frontier, and Alaska Airlines can get you from Seattle to California in just under 2h 17m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. Airlines will cover a distance of 960 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Seattle to California one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $28. Users have also found prices from $31 and $44 on Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Seattle to California?

    The most popular route from Seattle to California is Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Los Angeles. You may also consider Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl or Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Ontario.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seattle to California?

    Consider Air France (96%), United Airlines (94%) or Air New Zealand (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Seattle to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to California? While on average our users pay $1,101, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $61. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Los Angeles), is priced around $83.

  • What does SEA to LAX mean?

    Great question - SEA to LAX just means Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport to Los Angeles Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Seattle to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Seattle to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Seattle to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to California that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Seattle to California flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to California?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Seattle to California.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Seattle to California?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Seattle to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Seattle to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Seattle to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Seattle to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Seattle to California flight deals updated?

    The Seattle to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Seattle to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to California (average of $240). Flying from Seattle to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $322). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Seattle to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Seattle to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$40Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$48Average$153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$69Average$162FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$99Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$111Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$116Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$124Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$137Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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