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$42+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to California

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SEA — LAX
Apr 16 — Apr 231
Wed 4/16
Wed 4/23
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Round-trip from

$83
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One-way from

$42
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$231

Good round-trip deal

$157 or less

Good one-way deal

$97 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 11, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 5/146:00 amSEA - LAS
Nonstop2h 31mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/1711:40 amLAS - SEA
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$83
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Mon 4/288:13 pmSEA - LAS
Nonstop2h 31mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/28:51 amLAS - SEA
Nonstop2h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$85
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sat 5/34:20 pmSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 45mFrontier
Tue 5/65:35 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop3h 07mFrontier
Deal found 4/10$86
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Sun 5/48:22 pmSEA - LAS
Nonstop2h 41mFrontier
Thu 5/83:00 pmLAS - SEA
Nonstop3h 00mFrontier
Deal found 4/10$88
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Thu 5/17:35 pmSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/65:35 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop3h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$92
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Mon 4/282:30 pmSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 53mSpirit Airlines
Thu 5/13:30 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop2h 53mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$97
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Thu 5/16:50 pmSEA - ONT
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Mon 5/54:29 pmONT - SEA
Nonstop3h 03mFrontier
Deal found 4/10$98
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Wed 5/75:55 pmSEA - ONT
Nonstop2h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/84:29 pmONT - SEA
Nonstop3h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/10$132
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Wed 5/76:00 amSEA - SJC
2 stops32h 28mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/136:00 amSJC - SEA
1 stop18h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/10$149
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Sat 5/32:48 pmSEA - LAX
1 stop6h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Wed 5/72:35 pmLAX - SEA
1 stop5h 35mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 4/10$150
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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.
Wed 5/76:00 amSEA - SFO
1 stop6h 53mAlaska Airlines
Wed 5/74:39 pmSFO - SEA
1 stop5h 21mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/10$151
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/10. 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 5/37:00 amSEA - SJC
Nonstop2h 14mAlaska Airlines
Sat 5/312:55 pmSJC - SEA
Nonstop2h 13mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/10$151

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle 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 April 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Seattle to California that are best for you.

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Seattle

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California

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Price

SeattleLas Vegas

SEA - LAS

SEALAS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/14

6:00 am-8:31 am

Nonstop2h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sat 5/17

11:40 am-2:25 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

$83

SeattleLas Vegas

SEA - LAS

SEALAS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/28

8:13 pm-10:44 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/2

8:51 am-11:35 am

Nonstop2h 44m

$85

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 5/3

4:20 pm-7:05 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

5:35 pm-8:42 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$86

SeattleLas Vegas

SEA - LAS

SEALAS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 5/4

8:22 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop2h 41m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/9

3:02 pm-6:02 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$88

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/1

7:35 pm-10:27 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

Los Angeles

Tue 5/6

5:35 pm-8:42 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$92

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/28

2:30 pm-5:23 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Los Angeles

Thu 5/1

3:30 pm-6:23 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$97

SeattleOntario

SEA - ONT

SEAONT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 5/1

6:50 pm-9:25 pm

Nonstop2h 35m

Ontario

Mon 5/5

4:29 pm-7:32 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$98

SeattleOntario

SEA - ONT

SEAONT

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/7

5:55 pm-8:29 pm

Nonstop2h 34m

Ontario

Thu 5/8

4:29 pm-7:32 pm

Nonstop3h 03m

$132

SeattleSan Jose

SEA - SJC

SEASJC

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 5/7

6:00 am-2:28 pm

2 stops32h 28m

San Jose

Tue 5/13

6:00 am-12:10 am

1 stop18h 10m

$149

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 5/3

2:48 pm-9:23 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

2:35 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop5h 35m

$150

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Seattle to California

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle 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 April 11, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Seattle to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Seattle 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 April 11, 2025.

The most flights from SEA to USCA are scheduled on a Friday (120 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (47 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 April 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Seattle to California, such as Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,279 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,910 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,366 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,636 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,851 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Seleste,Dec 2024

FAT - SAN

The attention and efficiency of the staff and the good handling of the pilot

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to California from Seattle, you will be flying from Seattle/Tacoma Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is located 11.4 mi from the center of Seattle.

  • How popular is this Seattle to California flight route?

    Within the past month, 258 users have taken a look at flights from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to California.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $42. Users have also found prices from $52 and $72 on Frontier and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Seattle to California is Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. You may also consider Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Los Angeles or Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.

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

    Consider SAUDIA (96%), ITA Airways (96%) or Air China (94%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Seattle to California.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to California?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to California? While on average our users pay $503, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $45. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl), is priced around $54.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Seattle 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 April 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$40Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$40Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$78Average$272FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
DeltaCheapest$114Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$119Average$284FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$121Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$126Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$157Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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