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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) to California (USCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Mon 12/95:30 amBWI - SJC
1 stop8h 58mSpirit Airlines
Fri 12/131:23 pmSJC - BWI
1 stop6h 40mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$156
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Tue 12/107:00 pmBWI - LAX
3 stops29h 15mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/175:30 amLAX - BWI
1 stop12h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$175
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Tue 12/178:12 amBWI - LAS
1 stop18h 02mFrontier
Sun 12/2211:59 pmLAS - BWI
1 stop8h 13mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$198
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Thu 12/125:30 amBWI - LAS
1 stop9h 34mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/169:30 pmLAS - BWI
1 stop7h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$199
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Tue 12/1012:20 pmBWI - SNA
2 stops12h 30mSpirit Airlines
Sat 12/146:45 amSNA - BWI
1 stop13h 18mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$201
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Thu 12/129:46 amBWI - LAS
Nonstop5h 29mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/183:12 pmLAS - BWI
Nonstop4h 34mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$202
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Wed 12/188:44 amBWI - SMF
1 stop12h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/2410:36 amSMF - BWI
1 stop9h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$209
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Mon 12/165:30 amBWI - LAX
Nonstop6h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/28:09 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$215
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Mon 12/169:46 amBWI - SNA
1 stop15h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/199:50 amSNA - BWI
1 stop24h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$218
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Thu 12/59:46 amBWI - OAK
1 stop16h 19mSpirit Airlines
Mon 12/97:06 pmOAK - BWI
2 stops19h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/19$229
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Thu 12/129:46 amBWI - BUR
1 stop13h 23mSpirit Airlines
Sun 12/159:43 amBUR - BWI
1 stop10h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$235
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Tue 12/179:46 amBWI - SAN
1 stop12h 49mSpirit Airlines
Sun 1/56:15 amSAN - BWI
1 stop13h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$236

Find flights from Baltimore to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Baltimore 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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BWI - SJC

BWISJC

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 12/9

5:30 am-11:28 am

1 stop8h 58m

San Jose

Fri 12/13

1:23 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$156

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 2/22

2:53 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop9h 42m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/25

12:59 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$175

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 1/23

8:08 am-11:14 am

Nonstop6h 06m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/27

12:19 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop4h 55m

$176

BaltimoreLas Vegas

BWI - LAS

BWILAS

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 1/20

12:58 pm-7:31 pm

1 stop9h 33m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 1/23

9:08 pm-8:14 pm

1 stop20h 06m

$197

BaltimoreLas Vegas

BWI - LAS

BWILAS

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/17

8:12 am-11:14 pm

1 stop18h 02m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 12/22

11:59 pm-11:12 am

1 stop8h 13m

$198

BaltimoreSanta Ana

BWI - SNA

BWISNA

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 12/10

12:20 pm-9:50 pm

2 stops12h 30m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 12/14

6:45 am-11:03 pm

1 stop13h 18m

$201

BaltimoreLas Vegas

BWI - LAS

BWILAS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/12

9:46 am-12:15 pm

Nonstop5h 29m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/18

3:12 pm-10:46 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

$202

BaltimoreSacramento

BWI - SMF

BWISMF

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 2/6

10:37 am-3:46 pm

1 stop8h 09m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 2/10

4:41 pm-5:05 am

1 stop9h 24m

$209

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/1

2:53 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop9h 42m

Los Angeles

Thu 3/6

2:35 pm-11:30 am

1 stop17h 55m

$217

BaltimoreSanta Ana

BWI - SNA

BWISNA

Baltimore/Washington

Mon 12/16

9:46 am-9:50 pm

1 stop15h 04m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 12/19

9:50 am-1:26 pm

1 stop24h 36m

$218

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Best time to book a flight from Baltimore to California

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Travel insights for flights from Baltimore to California

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to California (average of $240). Flying from Baltimore to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 BWI to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore 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 November 21, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Baltimore to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Baltimore 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 November 21, 2024.

The most flights from BWI to USCA are scheduled on a Tuesday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 November 21, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Baltimore to California, such as Delta, Sun Country Air and Spirit Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

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5,015 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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

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9,458 reviews
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5,015 reviews

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8.7

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7.7

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

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5,015 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

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8.2

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7.7

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

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5,015 reviews

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8.1

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8.7

Food

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7.7

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

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Very good
5,015 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Boarding

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8.1

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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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore to California flights?

    Airports that serve flights from Baltimore to California include Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport located in Baltimore, Maryland. This airport is one of the three major airports that serve the Washington D.C. region. While there is only the main airport from Baltimore, California has a multitude of airports to choose from such as Los Angeles International Airport and San Francisco International Airport. Los Angeles International Airport is the fifth busiest airport in the world, while San Francisco International Airport is the seventh busiest airport in North America.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Baltimore to California?

    United Airlines handles many flights from Baltimore to California by flying out from Baltimore/Washington International Airport to San Francisco International Airport. Alaska Airlines is another airline that has flights from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to San Francisco International Airport. The prices for these locations for Alaska Airlines can vary. Delta Airlines is another possible airlines that will provide flights from Baltimore to California with flights.

  • What are the stopover options between Baltimore to California?

    Stopover options vary on flights from Baltimore to California depending on the location in California. Some flights when connecting from Baltimore to San Francisco have a stopover in Los Angeles International Airport with the time extending to 9h. Some flights from United have stopovers at Denver International Airport for a total of 7h 23m. Stopovers and prices can vary on your choice of airline and flight time. With short to no stopovers travelers will have to pay more while if a longer stopover is chosen the price will go down depending on the airline.

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

    When flying from Baltimore to California you will not need a visa because the flight will be a domestic flight still within the United States and therefore a visa will be unnecessary for the trip. What will be necessary is photo identification such as a driver’s license or a valid passport to show proper identification and board the aircraft.

  • How can passengers determine the sustainability of an airline?

    To discover more about a carrier's sustainability efforts, read and evaluate their yearly Environmental, Social, and Governance assessment (ESG). Alaska Airlines, for instance, flies over this region. To determine if an airline's activities and operations are ecological, the IATA Environmental Assessment for Airports and Ground Service Providers (IEnVA) analyzes the ecological impact of airports, ground workers, and airplanes. On the other hand, you should check the fleet expenditures, corporate sustainability records, and efficient enhancement tracking in the airport and airline yearly reports for Jetblue Airlines and Frontier Airlines.

  • In which ways can passengers reduce carbon emissions during flights?

    When traveling from Baltimore to California, passengers have a variety of options for reducing their carbon footprint. For instance, a guest might think about bringing little clothing. You may ensure that the plane weighs less and consumes less fuel by loading it lighter. Because they utilize less fuel, airplanes produce less carbon dioxide during flight. Additionally, if you wish to lessen the carbon footprint of your flight, you can reserve an economy-class seat. Last but not least, since direct flights consume a lot less fuel than connecting ones, you should pick them over connecting flights.

  • Are there airports in California that contribute to sustainability services?

    In 2021, the San Francisco International Airport (SFO) released its annual Zero Annual Report, which highlighted ongoing initiatives toward "triple-zero"—zero waste traveling to landfills, zero carbon operations, and zero net energy facilities. In order to stop the production, use, and disposal of 4 million plastic water bottles, SFO has been implementing SFO's Zero Waste Concessions Program. In an effort to take the initiative on issues like Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), decarbonization of building materials, carbon reduction, carbon neutral vehicles and water efficiency innovations, SFO is actively implementing the following methods.

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

    For a flight from Baltimore to California, you will be flying from Baltimore/Washington. Baltimore/Washington (BWI) is just 8.5 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Baltimore to California flight route?

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Baltimore to California are Frontier ($70), Spirit Airlines ($78), and United Airlines ($99).

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

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Baltimore to California consider choosing Singapore Airlines (94%), Air China (88%) or Air New Zealand (85%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Baltimore to California?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $69. While the most popular route (Baltimore/Washington - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl) can be booked for $141 on average our data indicates $730 when flying from Baltimore to California.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Baltimore 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 Baltimore to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to California (average of $240). Flying from Baltimore to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 Baltimore to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Baltimore 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$84Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$133Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$160Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$201Average$501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$512FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$260Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$287Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%

Helpful tips for your next trip to California

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to California. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • You can check the sustainability of an airport before purchasing airline tickets from Baltimore to California. A certification program with institutional support and a list of authorized airports is the Airport Carbon Accreditation.
  • Delta Airlines, which flies this route, has long-running initiatives to improve recycling and cut waste. The airline is looking for alternatives to single-use plastics onboard as well as employing more green materials.
  • Baltimore Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore is implementing the use of renewable technology to reduce its environmental impacts. It is also monitoring its carbon emissions and implementing sustainable ground transportation options.
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