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$58+ Cheap flights from Alabama 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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BHM — LAX
abr. 8 — abr. 151
mar. 4/8
mar. 4/15
1 adult, Economy
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3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$118
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$58
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$481
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Cheapest flights from Alabama to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alabama to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 3, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
mié. 4/237:29 pmATL - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mMultiple Airlines
mié. 4/305:30 amLAX - ATL
1 stop8h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$116
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/243:35 pmATL - LAX
1 stop10h 09mSpirit Airlines
mar. 4/298:31 amLAX - ATL
1 stop6h 01mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/1$117
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/237:29 pmATL - LAX
Nonstop5h 06mFrontier
mar. 4/2910:35 pmLAX - ATL
Nonstop4h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$118
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/3. 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.
lun. 4/287:24 pmATL - LAS
1 stop7h 35mSpirit Airlines
vie. 5/21:07 amLAS - ATL
1 stop6h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/3$134
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/1. 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.
mié. 4/304:16 pmATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 43mMultiple Airlines
mié. 5/711:02 pmLAS - ATL
Nonstop3h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$135
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/67:24 pmATL - BUR
2 stops18h 46mSpirit Airlines
jue. 5/87:00 amBUR - ATL
2 stops12h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/2$145
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 5/69:13 amATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 40mFrontier
dom. 5/1111:03 pmLAS - ATL
Nonstop4h 10mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$145
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
mié. 4/307:48 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 43mFrontier
sáb. 5/311:50 pmSFO - ATL
Nonstop4h 53mFrontier
Deal found 4/2$149
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jue. 5/17:24 pmATL - SNA
2 stops17h 21mSpirit Airlines
jue. 5/86:45 amSNA - ATL
2 stops13h 04mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/2$175
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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.
sáb. 5/38:59 amATL - LAX
Nonstop4h 56mDelta
sáb. 5/105:00 pmLAX - ATL
Nonstop4h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/2$179
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/2. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/247:00 amATL - BUR
1 stop7h 17mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/286:10 pmBUR - ATL
2 stops13h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$200
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mar. 4/297:48 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 43mMultiple Airlines
mar. 5/66:00 amSFO - ATL
1 stop9h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2$202

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Alabama 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Alabama to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Alabama

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 4/23

7:29 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

Los Angeles

mar. 4/29

10:35 pm-5:58 am

Nonstop4h 23m

$118

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 5/10

5:57 pm-7:48 pm

Nonstop4h 51m

Los Angeles

mar. 5/13

12:37 pm-7:59 pm

Nonstop4h 22m

$120

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 4/26

7:29 pm-9:35 pm

Nonstop5h 06m

Los Angeles

mié. 4/30

8:31 am-5:32 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$121

AtlantaLas Vegas

ATL - LAS

ATLLAS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 4/30

4:16 pm-5:59 pm

Nonstop4h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 5/7

11:02 pm-6:00 am

Nonstop3h 58m

$135

AtlantaLas Vegas

ATL - LAS

ATLLAS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

jue. 5/1

7:24 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 5/7

10:20 am-10:49 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$136

AtlantaLas Vegas

ATL - LAS

ATLLAS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 5/6

9:13 am-10:53 am

Nonstop4h 40m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 5/11

11:03 pm-6:13 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$145

AtlantaBurbank

ATL - BUR

ATLBUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mar. 5/6

7:24 pm-11:10 am

2 stops18h 46m

Burbank Bob Hope

jue. 5/8

7:00 am-10:49 pm

2 stops12h 49m

$145

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

mié. 4/30

7:48 pm-10:31 pm

Nonstop5h 43m

San Francisco

sáb. 5/3

11:50 pm-7:43 am

Nonstop4h 53m

$149

AtlantaSanta Ana

ATL - SNA

ATLSNA

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

jue. 5/1

7:24 pm-9:45 am

2 stops17h 21m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

jue. 5/8

6:45 am-10:49 pm

2 stops13h 04m

$175

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

sáb. 5/3

8:59 am-10:55 am

Nonstop4h 56m

Los Angeles

sáb. 5/10

9:45 pm-5:01 am

Nonstop4h 16m

$179

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Best time to book a flight from Alabama to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Alabama to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to California (average of $246). Flying from Alabama to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 AL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Alabama 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 abril 3, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Alabama 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 abril 3, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Alabama to California, see what other customers have to say about Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,274 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,897 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,344 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,619 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,825 reviews

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Spirit Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $58. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Alabama to California for a low price.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alabama to California (average of $246). Flying from Alabama to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 6 airlines flying from Alabama to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Alabama 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated abril 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$190Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$198Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$202Average$268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$219Average$484FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$519FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$331Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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