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$56+ Cheap flights from South Dakota 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 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — LAX
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Dakota to California flight deals. Data was last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$114
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$56
(Booking.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$293

Good round-trip deal

$159 or less
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Cheapest flights from South Dakota to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Dakota to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:57 amFSD - LAS
Nonstop3h 01mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/206:20 amLAS - FSD
Nonstop2h 49mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$114
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/85:40 pmRAP - LAS
Nonstop2h 21mAllegiant Air
Thu 5/156:05 pmLAS - RAP
Nonstop2h 17mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$115
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/29:58 pmFSD - LAX
Nonstop3h 30mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/64:05 pmLAX - FSD
Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/16$138
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1611:57 amFSD - LAX
1 stop28h 09mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/233:54 pmLAX - FSD
Nonstop3h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$165
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/22:08 pmFSD - LAS
1 stop11h 51mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/78:00 amLAS - FSD
Nonstop2h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$174
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/23:58 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop10h 31mFrontier
Fri 6/66:37 amSFO - FSD
1 stop6h 21mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$218
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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.
Mon 4/282:11 pmFSD - LAS
1 stop6h 23mFrontier
Fri 5/26:00 amLAS - FSD
1 stop5h 18mFrontier
Deal found 4/15$218
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Fri 5/302:45 pmFSD - LAS
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/37:00 amLAS - FSD
1 stop6h 37mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$225
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Tue 5/275:45 pmFSD - PSP
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/3012:08 pmPSP - FSD
1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$230
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sat 5/175:45 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop7h 58mAmerican Airlines
Sat 5/2412:43 pmSAN - FSD
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$230
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Fri 5/162:08 pmFSD - LAX
1 stop12h 22mFrontier
Wed 5/211:59 pmLAX - FSD
1 stop22h 57mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$231
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/212:56 pmFSD - LAS
1 stop7h 54mDelta
Sat 7/59:20 amLAS - FSD
1 stop5h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/17$237

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Customize your flight search to find flights from South Dakota 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Dakota to California that are best for you.

Fly from

South Dakota

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/16

11:57 am-12:58 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 6/20

6:20 am-11:09 am

Nonstop2h 49m

$114

Rapid CityLas Vegas

RAP - LAS

RAPLAS

Rapid City

Thu 5/8

5:40 pm-7:01 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Thu 5/15

6:05 pm-9:22 pm

Nonstop2h 17m

$115

Sioux FallsLos Angeles

FSD - LAX

FSDLAX

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 6/2

9:58 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

Los Angeles

Fri 6/6

4:05 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$138

Sioux FallsLos Angeles

FSD - LAX

FSDLAX

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/16

11:57 am-2:06 pm

1 stop28h 09m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/23

3:54 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$165

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/2

2:08 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 51m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 5/7

8:00 am-12:49 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$174

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 6/2

3:58 pm-12:29 am

1 stop10h 31m

San Francisco

Fri 6/6

6:37 am-2:58 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$218

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 4/28

2:11 pm-6:34 pm

1 stop6h 23m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 5/2

6:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 18m

$218

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 5/30

2:45 pm-7:17 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 6/3

7:00 am-3:37 pm

1 stop6h 37m

$225

Sioux FallsPalm Springs

FSD - PSP

FSDPSP

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 5/27

5:45 pm-9:43 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Palm Springs

Fri 5/30

12:08 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop7h 29m

$230

Sioux FallsSan Diego

FSD - SAN

FSDSAN

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 5/17

5:45 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop7h 58m

San Diego

Sat 5/24

12:43 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop6h 54m

$230

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Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to California from South Dakota with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Dakota to California

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from South Dakota 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 17, 2025.

When flying from South Dakota 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 April 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Delta and United Airlines from South Dakota to California have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Allegiant Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $56. However, be on the lookout for offers from American Airlines and Frontier, as they are both options that can get you from South Dakota to California for a low price.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to California (average of $246). Flying from South Dakota 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 5 airlines flying from South Dakota to California

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from South Dakota 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$99Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$99Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$164Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$189Average$440FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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