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$59+ 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 12/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FSD — LAX
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Dakota (USSD) to California (USCA). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/72:45 pmRAP - LAX
Nonstop3h 06mAllegiant Air
Sat 12/1410:00 amLAX - RAP
Nonstop2h 55mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/19$101
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/66:25 pmFSD - SFO
1 stop7h 46mFrontier
Thu 12/129:10 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop18h 15mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$138
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/142:45 pmRAP - LAX
Nonstop3h 06mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/129:08 amLAX - RAP
1 stop11h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$144
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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.
Mon 12/238:34 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop5h 20mFrontier
Fri 1/36:25 amSAN - FSD
1 stop11h 19mFrontier
Deal found 11/20$148
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/810:10 pmRAP - LAS
Nonstop2h 27mAllegiant Air
Wed 12/113:50 pmLAS - RAP
Nonstop2h 16mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/20$158
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/98:53 pmRAP - LAS
Nonstop2h 27mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1311:27 pmLAS - RAP
1 stop13h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$159
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/208:34 pmFSD - LAS
1 stop26h 19mFrontier
Tue 12/247:08 pmLAS - FSD
1 stop22h 32mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$168
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/2012:03 pmFSD - LAS
Nonstop3h 11mAllegiant Air
Thu 12/266:40 amLAS - FSD
Nonstop2h 53mAllegiant Air
Deal found 11/19$177
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Mon 12/238:34 pmFSD - ONT
1 stop16h 58mFrontier
Thu 12/2612:59 amONT - FSD
1 stop16h 45mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$178
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/208:34 pmFSD - LAS
1 stop26h 19mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/266:40 amLAS - FSD
Nonstop2h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$184
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Sat 12/142:13 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop7h 22mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/196:06 pmSAN - FSD
1 stop15h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$207
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Fri 12/131:43 pmFSD - SNA
1 stop10h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/197:51 pmSNA - FSD
1 stop13h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$233

Find flights from South Dakota to California within your budget

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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.

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Rapid CityLos Angeles

RAP - LAX

RAPLAX

Rapid City

Sat 12/7

2:45 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Los Angeles

Sat 12/14

10:00 am-1:55 pm

Nonstop2h 55m

$101

Sioux FallsLos Angeles

FSD - LAX

FSDLAX

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 2/3

6:43 pm-12:35 am

1 stop7h 52m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/10

6:30 am-5:43 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$108

Sioux FallsSan Diego

FSD - SAN

FSDSAN

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 2/3

6:43 pm-12:29 am

1 stop7h 46m

San Diego

Thu 2/6

12:17 pm-5:43 pm

1 stop27h 26m

$118

Rapid CityLas Vegas

RAP - LAS

RAPLAS

Rapid City

Thu 1/9

10:08 pm-11:34 pm

Nonstop2h 26m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Sun 1/12

5:57 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop2h 21m

$120

Sioux FallsSan Francisco

FSD - SFO

FSDSFO

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 12/6

6:25 pm-12:11 am

1 stop7h 46m

San Francisco

Thu 12/12

9:10 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop18h 15m

$138

Rapid CityLos Angeles

RAP - LAX

RAPLAX

Rapid City

Sat 12/14

2:45 pm-4:51 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

9:08 am-9:18 pm

1 stop11h 10m

$144

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 1/13

11:51 am-12:56 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 1/20

6:05 am-11:01 am

Nonstop2h 56m

$151

Rapid CityLas Vegas

RAP - LAS

RAPLAS

Rapid City

Mon 12/9

8:53 pm-10:20 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Fri 12/13

11:27 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop13h 28m

$159

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 1/13

6:43 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop7h 11m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 1/20

6:05 am-11:01 am

Nonstop2h 56m

$167

Sioux FallsLas Vegas

FSD - LAS

FSDLAS

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Fri 12/20

8:34 pm-8:53 pm

1 stop26h 19m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/24

7:08 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop22h 32m

$168

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Best time to book a flight from South Dakota to California

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Travel insights for flights from South Dakota to California

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to California (average of $240). Flying from South Dakota to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 November 20, 2024.

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 November 20, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Allegiant Air, American Airlines 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
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
850 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Service was good. We pre-ordered a snack but never made it to us.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from South Dakota to California. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 $63. However, be on the lookout for offers from Frontier and American Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from South Dakota to California for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from South Dakota to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Dakota 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 South Dakota to California?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Dakota to California (average of $240). Flying from South Dakota to California in July is currently the most expensive (average of $321). 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 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 20, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$99Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$100Average$170FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
American AirlinesCheapest$219Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$245Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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