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$113+ Cheap flights from Champaign (CMI) 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 4/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — LAX
Dec 23 — Dec 301
Mon 12/23
Mon 12/30
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) 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 December 18, 2024.

Round-trip from

$228
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$118
(American Airlines)
From Champaign University-Willard to California
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Cheapest flights from Champaign to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Champaign to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/303:21 pmCMI - LAS
1 stop9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Sat 2/156:51 amLAS - CMI
2 stops11h 50mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$581
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/186:51 amCMI - LAX
1 stop9h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1811:59 pmLAX - CMI
1 stop9h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$870
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/196:00 amCMI - SFO
1 stop8h 57mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/191:20 pmSFO - CMI
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$904
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/306:01 amCMI - ONT
2 stops11h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/512:36 pmONT - CMI
1 stop6h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$941
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/206:48 amCMI - SJC
1 stop8h 41mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/216:00 amSJC - CMI
2 stops12h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$956
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1812:55 pmCMI - SNA
1 stop9h 37mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/1912:41 pmSNA - CMI
1 stop6h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$996

Find flights from Champaign to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Champaign 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 December 18, 2024.

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ChampaignLas Vegas

CMI - LAS

CMILAS

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 1/18

3:15 pm-8:08 pm

1 stop6h 53m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 1/25

5:00 am-2:42 pm

1 stop7h 42m

$228

ChampaignSan Diego

CMI - SAN

CMISAN

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 2/5

12:55 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 15m

San Diego

Fri 2/7

6:40 am-3:38 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$239

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Thu 1/16

6:01 am-12:26 pm

1 stop8h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/22

12:26 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$431

ChampaignPalm Springs

CMI - PSP

CMIPSP

Champaign University-Willard

Thu 2/13

3:15 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Palm Springs

Sun 2/16

6:05 am-2:44 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$545

ChampaignSan Luis Obispo

CMI - SBP

CMISBP

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 4/22

7:00 am-11:47 am

1 stop6h 47m

San Luis Obispo County

Wed 4/30

12:30 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$555

ChampaignSan Francisco

CMI - SFO

CMISFO

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 1/18

3:15 pm-9:27 am

1 stop20h 12m

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

11:59 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$579

ChampaignSan Jose

CMI - SJC

CMISJC

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 1/1

6:48 am-9:58 pm

1 stop17h 10m

San Jose

Sun 1/5

11:55 am-8:41 pm

1 stop6h 46m

$699

ChampaignOntario

CMI - ONT

CMIONT

Champaign University-Willard

Mon 12/30

6:01 am-3:25 pm

2 stops11h 24m

Ontario

Sun 1/5

12:36 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$941

ChampaignLas Vegas

CMI - LAS

CMILAS

Champaign University-Willard

Tue 4/15

3:44 pm-10:52 pm

1 stop9h 08m

$113

ChampaignSan Diego

CMI - SAN

CMISAN

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 2/12

12:55 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$118

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Best time to book a flight from Champaign to California

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Travel insights for flights from Champaign to California

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to California (average of $240). Flying from Champaign 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.

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 December 18, 2024.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Need to mentor not all but few staff on racism and ettiqutte. Because of one person all other get bad rating. One male steward of age was clearly ignoring his services to us, very bad. Hostesses serving our area were excellent.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Food

6.5

Crew

8.0

Boarding

7.6

Overall

7.2

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Need to mentor not all but few staff on racism and ettiqutte. Because of one person all other get bad rating. One male steward of age was clearly ignoring his services to us, very bad. Hostesses serving our area were excellent.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Champaign 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 Champaign to California?

    For a flight from Champaign to California, you will be flying from University-Willard. Champaign University-Willard (CMI) is just 11.3 mi from the center of the city.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Champaign to California are Champaign University-Willard - Los Angeles, Champaign University-Willard - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl and Champaign University-Willard - Ontario.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to California (average of $240). Flying from Champaign 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 airline flying from Champaign to California

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American AirlinesCheapest$185Average$564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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