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$55+ Cheap flights from Kentucky to California

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$103
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$386

Good round-trip deal

$265 or less

Good one-way deal

$143 or less
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Cheapest flights from Kentucky to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kentucky to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sáb. 3/157:51 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 28mFrontier
mar. 3/2510:24 pmLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 42mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$103
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.
jue. 2/271:45 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 22mAllegiant Air
jue. 3/69:21 amLAS - CVG
Nonstop3h 46mAllegiant Air
Deal found 2/19$112
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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. 3/196:01 pmBNA - ONT
1 stop8h 03mFrontier
dom. 3/2312:59 amONT - BNA
1 stop10h 04mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$130
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 3/1812:17 pmCVG - LAX
1 stop10h 01mFrontier
mar. 3/256:02 pmLAX - CVG
1 stop8h 04mFrontier
Deal found 2/18$149
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/65:03 pmBNA - LAS
Nonstop4h 10mSpirit Airlines
mar. 4/810:25 amLAS - BNA
Nonstop3h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$152
This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 2/271:45 pmCVG - LAS
Nonstop4h 22mMultiple Airlines
jue. 3/611:45 pmLAS - CVG
1 stop8h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$156
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
mar. 5/133:22 pmBNA - LAS
1 stop8h 43mMultiple Airlines
dom. 5/1811:00 pmLAS - BNA
1 stop12h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$157
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/177:51 pmCVG - SFO
1 stop25h 21mFrontier
sáb. 3/226:00 amSFO - CVG
1 stop26h 10mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$159
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lun. 5/57:51 pmCVG - SAN
1 stop7h 07mFrontier
jue. 5/88:54 pmSAN - CVG
1 stop24h 45mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$160
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 3/1310:55 amCVG - LAX
1 stop9h 52mAmerican Airlines
lun. 3/1711:59 pmLAX - CVG
1 stop8h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
sáb. 4/125:17 amCVG - LAS
1 stop6h 22mAmerican Airlines
lun. 4/1412:59 amLAS - CVG
1 stop7h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$167
This Booking.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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/1612:18 pmBNA - LAS
1 stop21h 56mFrontier
mar. 3/1812:59 amLAS - BNA
1 stop10h 19mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$171

Find flights from Kentucky to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Kentucky 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Kentucky

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 3/9

7:00 am-8:31 am

Nonstop4h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 3/13

9:21 am-4:07 pm

Nonstop3h 46m

$102

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 4/7

7:54 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop4h 28m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

jue. 4/10

6:52 pm-5:49 am

1 stop7h 57m

$104

NashvilleOntario

BNA - ONT

BNAONT

Nashville Intl

mié. 3/19

6:01 pm-12:04 am

1 stop8h 03m

Ontario

dom. 3/23

12:59 am-1:03 pm

1 stop10h 04m

$130

CincinnatiLas Vegas

CVG - LAS

CVGLAS

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

dom. 3/2

1:45 pm-3:07 pm

Nonstop4h 22m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mié. 3/5

10:32 pm-5:14 am

Nonstop3h 42m

$132

CincinnatiLos Angeles

CVG - LAX

CVGLAX

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

mar. 3/18

12:17 pm-7:18 pm

1 stop10h 01m

Los Angeles

mié. 3/19

6:02 pm-5:06 am

1 stop8h 04m

$149

NashvilleLas Vegas

BNA - LAS

BNALAS

Nashville Intl

dom. 4/6

5:03 pm-7:13 pm

Nonstop4h 10m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

mar. 4/8

10:25 am-4:00 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$152

NashvilleLas Vegas

BNA - LAS

BNALAS

Nashville Intl

mar. 5/13

3:22 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

dom. 5/18

11:00 pm-1:47 pm

1 stop12h 47m

$157

CincinnatiSan Francisco

CVG - SFO

CVGSFO

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 3/17

7:51 pm-6:12 pm

1 stop25h 21m

San Francisco

sáb. 3/22

6:00 am-11:10 am

1 stop26h 10m

$159

CincinnatiSan Diego

CVG - SAN

CVGSAN

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

lun. 5/5

7:51 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop7h 07m

San Diego

jue. 5/8

8:54 pm-12:39 am

1 stop24h 45m

$160

CincinnatiLos Angeles

CVG - LAX

CVGLAX

Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky

jue. 3/13

10:55 am-5:47 pm

1 stop9h 52m

Los Angeles

lun. 3/17

11:59 pm-11:28 am

1 stop8h 29m

$167

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Travel insights for flights from Kentucky to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to California (average of $246). Flying from Kentucky 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 KY to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Kentucky 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Kentucky 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 febrero 20, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Kentucky to California, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
150 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,317 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

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.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $55. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Kentucky to California for a low price.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Kentucky to California (average of $246). Flying from Kentucky 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Kentucky to California

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Kentucky 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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$108Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$159Average$294FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
DeltaCheapest$199Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$238Average$511FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$485FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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