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$67+ Cheap flights from Maryland to California

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BWI — LAX
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from Maryland to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Maryland to California flight deals. Data was last updated March 31, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$133
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$67
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$407

Good round-trip deal

$315 or less

Good one-way deal

$142 or less
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From Maryland to California
One-way flight from Maryland to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($30 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 4/2210:08 pmPHL - LAS
Nonstop5h 39mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/3010:08 pmLAS - PHL
Nonstop4h 44mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$133
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sun 4/209:39 pmBWI - LAS
Nonstop5h 19mSpirit Airlines
Wed 4/2310:15 pmLAS - BWI
Nonstop4h 31mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$137
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/19:10 pmPHL - LAS
Nonstop5h 33mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/712:40 amLAS - PHL
Nonstop4h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$139
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/76:00 pmPHL - LAS
Nonstop5h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/1111:00 pmLAS - PHL
Nonstop4h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$147
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/306:20 amBWI - LAX
2 stops21h 51mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1011:36 amLAX - BWI
Nonstop5h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$148
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Wed 4/98:00 amPHL - LAS
Nonstop5h 48mFrontier
Wed 4/1611:00 pmLAS - PHL
Nonstop4h 47mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$158
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 5/247:25 amIAD - LAS
Nonstop5h 15mFrontier
Tue 5/2710:24 pmLAS - IAD
Nonstop4h 31mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$180
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/149:59 amDCA - LAS
1 stop10h 08mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/2110:10 amLAS - DCA
1 stop7h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 3/30$183
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 5/105:00 pmIAD - LAS
1 stop8h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1711:00 pmLAS - IAD
Nonstop4h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$189
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/35:00 pmIAD - LAS
1 stop8h 24mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/76:00 amLAS - IAD
1 stop7h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/30$197
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/299:59 amDCA - LAS
1 stop10h 08mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/310:30 amLAS - DCA
1 stop8h 29mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/29$197
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 4/219:39 pmBWI - LAS
Nonstop5h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/2412:59 amLAS - BWI
1 stop12h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$200

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Maryland 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Maryland to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Maryland

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaLas Vegas

PHL - LAS

PHLLAS

Philadelphia

Tue 4/22

10:08 pm-12:47 am

Nonstop5h 39m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/30

10:08 pm-5:52 am

Nonstop4h 44m

$133

BaltimoreLas Vegas

BWI - LAS

BWILAS

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 4/20

9:39 pm-11:58 pm

Nonstop5h 19m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 4/23

10:15 pm-5:46 am

Nonstop4h 31m

$137

PhiladelphiaLas Vegas

PHL - LAS

PHLLAS

Philadelphia

Thu 5/1

9:10 pm-11:43 pm

Nonstop5h 33m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/7

12:40 am-8:23 am

Nonstop4h 43m

$139

PhiladelphiaLas Vegas

PHL - LAS

PHLLAS

Philadelphia

Wed 5/7

6:00 pm-8:25 pm

Nonstop5h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 5/11

11:00 pm-6:52 am

Nonstop4h 52m

$147

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/30

6:20 am-1:11 am

2 stops21h 51m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/5

5:45 am-1:38 pm

Nonstop4h 53m

$148

PhiladelphiaLas Vegas

PHL - LAS

PHLLAS

Philadelphia

Wed 4/9

8:00 am-10:48 am

Nonstop5h 48m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 4/15

11:00 pm-6:47 am

Nonstop4h 47m

$158

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

IAD - LAS

IADLAS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/24

7:25 am-9:40 am

Nonstop5h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 5/27

10:24 pm-5:55 am

Nonstop4h 31m

$180

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

DCA - LAS

DCALAS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 5/14

9:59 am-5:07 pm

1 stop10h 08m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/21

10:10 am-9:05 pm

1 stop7h 55m

$183

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

IAD - LAS

IADLAS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/10

5:00 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 5/17

11:00 pm-6:31 am

Nonstop4h 31m

$189

Washington, D.C.Las Vegas

IAD - LAS

IADLAS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 5/3

5:00 pm-10:24 pm

1 stop8h 24m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-4:00 pm

1 stop7h 00m

$197

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Best time to book a flight from Maryland to California

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to California (average of $246). Flying from Maryland to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 MD to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Maryland 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from Maryland 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.

Weekly flight availability from Maryland to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Maryland 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 March 31, 2025.

The most flights from USMD to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 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 March 31, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Maryland to California by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Maryland to California flight route?

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $67. Users have also found prices from $77 and $102 on Frontier and Hawaiian Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maryland to California (average of $246). Flying from Maryland to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 Maryland to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Maryland 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$84Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$200Average$425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$211Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$217Average$515FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$298Average$502FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Sun Country AirCheapest$306Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
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