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$214+ Cheap flights from Lake Charles (LCH) 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LCH — LAX
Nov 9 — Nov 161
1 adult
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/276:18 pmLCH - LAS
1 stop7h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/28:00 amLAS - LCH
1 stop7h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$268
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/43:40 pmLCH - LAS
1 stop8h 02mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/106:00 amLAS - LCH
1 stop5h 11mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$335
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2312:38 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 18mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/317:15 amSFO - LCH
1 stop8h 06mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$337
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/45:37 amLCH - RNO
1 stop7h 05mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/102:47 pmRNO - LCH
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$348
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/412:11 pmLCH - SNA
1 stop5h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/102:46 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop5h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$410
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/412:11 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop6h 17mAmerican Airlines
Sat 12/72:32 pmLAX - LCH
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$418
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/1912:39 pmLCH - SNA
1 stop8h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/2312:13 pmSNA - LCH
1 stop7h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$424
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 12/56:14 pmLCH - BUR
2 stops16h 46mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/1112:25 pmBUR - LCH
1 stop8h 18mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/4$433
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2312:13 pmLCH - SFO
1 stop8h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/314:28 pmSFO - LCH
2 stops17h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/3$438
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/43:40 pmLCH - RNO
2 stops10h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/106:13 amRNO - LCH
2 stops13h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$449
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/53:40 pmLCH - LAX
1 stop10h 06mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/115:50 amLAX - LCH
1 stop5h 21mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$533
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/412:39 pmLCH - BUR
2 stops8h 54mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/118:50 amBUR - LCH
2 stops10h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/4$568

Find flights from Lake Charles to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Lake Charles 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.

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Lake CharlesSanta Ana

LCH - SNA

LCHSNA

Lake Charles

Wed 12/4

3:40 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$214

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Mon 11/25

6:18 pm-10:49 pm

1 stop6h 31m

$219

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Fri 12/6

3:40 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop7h 57m

$249

Lake CharlesReno

LCH - RNO

LCHRNO

Lake Charles

Fri 11/22

6:18 pm-12:09 am

1 stop7h 51m

$259

Lake CharlesSanta Ana

LCH - SNA

LCHSNA

Lake Charles

Wed 12/4

5:37 am-3:26 pm

2 stops11h 49m

$281

Lake CharlesReno

LCH - RNO

LCHRNO

Lake Charles

Fri 11/22

6:05 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops31h 54m

$503

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Wed 11/20

6:18 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops68h 32m

$15,792

Lake CharlesLas Vegas

LCH - LAS

LCHLAS

Lake Charles

Wed 11/27

6:18 pm-11:42 pm

1 stop7h 24m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 12/2

8:00 am-5:48 pm

1 stop7h 48m

$268

Lake CharlesLas Vegas

LCH - LAS

LCHLAS

Lake Charles

Wed 12/4

3:40 pm-9:42 pm

1 stop8h 02m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/10

6:00 am-1:11 pm

1 stop5h 11m

$335

Lake CharlesSan Francisco

LCH - SFO

LCHSFO

Lake Charles

Fri 1/17

6:10 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop6h 34m

San Francisco

Sun 1/19

7:05 am-5:40 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$288

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Best time to book a flight from Lake Charles to California

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Travel insights for flights from Lake Charles to California

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

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

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LCH to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Lake Charles 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 4, 2024.

When flying from Lake Charles to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 4, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines and United Airlines from Lake Charles to California to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,226 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,883 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 6.1 mi from the city center, Lake Charles (LCH) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to California from Lake Charles.

  • Can I find flights from Lake Charles to California for under $300 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Lake Charles to California for under $300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $268, but on average you can expect to pay $626.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Lake Charles to California for under $500?

    There are currently 2+ open flights from Lake Charles to California within the next 7 days for less than $500.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Lake Charles to California are United Airlines ($214), American Airlines ($219), and Qatar Airways ($15,792).

  • What are the most popular routes from Lake Charles to California?

    While some choose either Lake Charles - Los Angeles or Lake Charles - San Francisco, Lake Charles - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl is the most popular route from Lake Charles to California.

  • What does LCH to LAX mean?

    Lake Charles Airport is LCH and Los Angeles Airport is LAX. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. San Francisco Airport (SFO), San Diego Airport (SAN), Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), San Jose Airport (SJC), Sacramento Intl Airport (SMF) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lake Charles to California that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Lake Charles to California flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Lake Charles to California with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Lake Charles to California flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Lake Charles to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lake Charles 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lake Charles to California that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Lake Charles to California offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Lake Charles to California?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Lake Charles to California flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Lake Charles to California flight deals updated?

    The Lake Charles to California flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lake Charles to California (average of $240). Flying from Lake Charles 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 2 airlines flying from Lake Charles to California

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lake Charles 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$274Average$505FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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