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$39+ Cheap flights from Atlanta (ATL) to California

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ATL — LAX
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$95
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$39
(Trip.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$296

Good round-trip deal

$170 or less

Good one-way deal

$100 or less
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From Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to California
One-way flight from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($44 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Thu 3/68:48 pmATL - LAX
Nonstop5h 12mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/1011:40 pmLAX - ATL
Nonstop4h 11mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$95
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 5/67:59 pmATL - LAX
Nonstop4h 54mFrontier
Sat 5/103:11 pmLAX - ATL
1 stop12h 02mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$96
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/195:25 amATL - LAX
2 stops22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/259:30 pmLAX - ATL
Nonstop4h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$105
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 4/1511:02 amATL - ONT
1 stop9h 54mFrontier
Wed 4/2310:44 amONT - ATL
1 stop16h 46mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$115
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Wed 4/237:42 pmATL - OAK
1 stop14h 07mSpirit Airlines
Wed 5/147:30 amOAK - ATL
1 stop7h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$123
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Thu 3/68:50 pmATL - BUR
1 stop17h 43mFrontier
Mon 3/1012:33 pmBUR - ATL
1 stop13h 25mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$128
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Tue 5/139:13 amATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 40mFrontier
Wed 5/1411:03 pmLAS - ATL
Nonstop4h 10mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$133
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Wed 3/127:48 pmATL - SFO
Nonstop5h 54mFrontier
Sat 3/298:19 pmSFO - ATL
1 stop6h 44mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$134
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Thu 3/65:25 amATL - LAS
3 stops21h 15mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/128:20 pmLAS - ATL
1 stop7h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$136
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Wed 4/239:25 amATL - BUR
2 stops10h 50mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/306:10 pmBUR - ATL
2 stops9h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$139
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Tue 3/189:38 amATL - RNO
1 stop28h 49mFrontier
Wed 3/2612:27 pmRNO - ATL
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$140
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Sun 5/47:42 pmATL - LAS
Nonstop4h 23mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1411:20 pmLAS - ATL
Nonstop4h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$142

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Atlanta 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 February 20, 2025.

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Atlanta

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Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/6

8:48 pm-11:00 pm

Nonstop5h 12m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/10

11:40 pm-6:51 am

Nonstop4h 11m

$95

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/6

7:59 pm-9:53 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/10

3:11 pm-6:13 am

1 stop12h 02m

$96

AtlantaLos Angeles

ATL - LAX

ATLLAX

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/19

5:25 am-12:33 am

2 stops22h 08m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

9:30 pm-4:49 am

Nonstop4h 19m

$105

AtlantaOntario

ATL - ONT

ATLONT

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 4/15

11:02 am-5:56 pm

1 stop9h 54m

Ontario

Wed 4/23

10:44 am-6:30 am

1 stop16h 46m

$115

AtlantaOakland

ATL - OAK

ATLOAK

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 4/23

7:42 pm-6:49 am

1 stop14h 07m

Oakland

Wed 5/14

7:30 am-6:24 pm

1 stop7h 54m

$123

AtlantaBurbank

ATL - BUR

ATLBUR

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/6

8:50 pm-11:33 am

1 stop17h 43m

Burbank Bob Hope

Mon 3/10

12:33 pm-4:58 am

1 stop13h 25m

$128

AtlantaLas Vegas

ATL - LAS

ATLLAS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 5/13

9:13 am-10:53 am

Nonstop4h 40m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/14

11:03 pm-6:13 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$133

AtlantaSan Francisco

ATL - SFO

ATLSFO

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/12

7:48 pm-10:42 pm

Nonstop5h 54m

San Francisco

Sat 3/29

8:19 pm-6:03 am

1 stop6h 44m

$134

AtlantaLas Vegas

ATL - LAS

ATLLAS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 3/6

5:25 am-11:40 pm

3 stops21h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 3/12

5:38 pm-6:51 am

1 stop10h 13m

$136

AtlantaLas Vegas

ATL - LAS

ATLLAS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 3/5

10:41 pm-12:26 am

Nonstop4h 45m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 3/7

12:44 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 21m

$138

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Travel insights for flights from Atlanta to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to California (average of $246). Flying from Atlanta to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 ATL to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Atlanta 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 February 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Atlanta to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Atlanta to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

The most flights from ATL to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (53 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (35 on average).

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 February 20, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Atlanta to California have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Atlanta to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve Atlanta to California flights?

    Atlanta’s most popular airport is the Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport which is actually known to be the busiest airport in the world and is located in one of Georgia’s biggest cities in addition. It is the only airport located in Atlanta that can serve flights from Atlanta to California. California has a multitude of airports to choose to fly from with the Los Angeles International Airport being the most popular one but some prefer to fly out from the Ontario International Airport which is much calmer and less busy than either of the previous airports listed above and is a good contrast when it comes from flying from Atlanta to California.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Atlanta to California?

    Frontier is the better known airline with flights from Atlanta to California with prices depending on the length and speed of the flights chosen. Delta is another airline that has flights available from Atlanta to California. American Airlines has a multitude of flights to choose from as well, all the flight prices vary on the airline, flight time and length of flight that you choose from.

  • What are the stopover options between Atlanta to California?

    A few flights from Atlanta to California are nonstop flights and will take 4h 44m to arrive while typically most airlines put at least one stopover in their flights. The most typical stopovers being in Austin–Bergstrom International Airport located in Texas, which could take 7h 29m to get from Atlanta to California or there is also stopovers in the Orlando International Airport located in Orlando, Florida which would take 7h 29m instead to fly from Atlanta to California.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Atlanta to California?

    Because of the fact that Atlanta and California are both located inside of the United States there is no need to have a visa if you are a US Citizen as it is considered a domestic flight. The only item that would be important to have would be a form of photo identification whether that be a valid passport or a valid driver’s license.

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

    Located just 8.2 mi from the city center, Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Atlanta.

  • How popular is this Atlanta to California flight route?

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $39 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $50 and American Airlines from $84 one-way.

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

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Atlanta to California on time: China Southern (88%), China Eastern (86%), American Airlines (83%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to California?

    The cheapest flight price from Atlanta to California is $43. On average you can expect to pay $1,226. The most popular route, (Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), can usually be booked for $77.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Atlanta 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.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to California (average of $246). Flying from Atlanta to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 are the most eco-friendly airlines from Atlanta to California?

    If you are traveling to California from Atlanta, it makes sense to use some of the most eco-friendly airlines. While we cannot call any airline fully eco-friendly, some of them do everything possible to improve their technology and practices in favor of the environment and sustainable travel. Some of the most eco-friendly airlines serving the Atlanta to California route are Delta Airlines, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. These airlines are dedicated to investing in driving innovation, enhancing clean air travel technologies, and minimizing carbon emissions. Better still, these airlines are working towards new projects to mitigate the balance of emissions. They strive to be more eco-friendly by transitioning to more environmentally friendly fleets, using bio-degradable materials, and serving environmentally friendly meals.

  • How can I fly more sustainably from Atlanta to California?

    Nobody can say that they are not concerned about environmental sustainability. That is why we should all focus on sustainable and conscious air travel. One of the ideal things to fly more sustainably and minimize carbon emissions is to use direct flights instead of connecting flights. Besides minimizing the emission of CO2 and non- CO2, direct flights make a smooth and relaxing trip. Another tip for flying more sustainably is being mindful of excess waste. This is by going for reusable water bottles or coffee cups. If you are bringing in your packed meal, ensure that it uses the minimum possible packaging. Also, picking a vegan or vegetarian meal onboard is an ideal way to enhance environmental sustainability.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Atlanta to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Atlanta 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$72Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$96Average$263FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$149Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$197Average$533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$208Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$446FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$228Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$305Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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