What is the cheapest month to fly to Costa Mesa?

Currently, the cheapest month for flights to Costa Mesa is January . The most expensive month for flights is March . The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

Can I find cheaper flights to Costa Mesa if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Costa Mesa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Costa Mesa?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Costa Mesa.

How much is a round-trip flight to Costa Mesa?

A round-trip flight to Costa Mesa will typically cost around $36, however they can be found for as little as $34.

Where does the fastest flight to Costa Mesa depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Costa Mesa, Santa Barbara offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 53 minutes).

Does Los Angeles have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 mi away from Los Angeles).

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Flights to Costa Mesa in 2025

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Round-trip from	$155
One-way from	$76

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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Costa Mesa. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

Mon 3/246:57 pmEWR - LAX

1 stop23h 53mSpirit Airlines

Wed 4/24:53 pmLAX - EWR

2 stops19h 00mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20$155

Tue 5/1311:00 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 11mFrontier

Sat 5/174:59 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop14h 01mFrontier

Deal found 2/21$174

Thu 3/2712:59 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop12h 44mSpirit Airlines

Sat 3/295:35 amLAX - LGA

1 stop13h 53mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20$174

Fri 4/410:59 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop13h 50mFrontier

Mon 4/78:18 pmLAX - LGA

1 stop11h 14mFrontier

Deal found 2/20$175

Tue 4/16:59 amJFK - LAX

1 stop12h 26mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/87:55 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/19$184

Thu 3/612:56 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop13h 04mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/88:18 pmLAX - LGA

1 stop9h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/20$184

Tue 4/16:00 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 14mJetBlue

Tue 4/112:30 pmLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 35mJetBlue

Deal found 2/20$191

Tue 3/47:29 pmEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 39mMultiple Airlines

Wed 3/129:33 pmLAX - EWR

Nonstop5h 17mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/20$192

Fri 3/75:00 pmJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 30mDelta

Tue 3/1111:45 amLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 26mDelta

Deal found 2/20$207

Tue 4/17:20 amJFK - LAX

1 stop12h 23mAlaska Airlines

Tue 4/17:55 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 01mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/20$211

Thu 2/274:00 pmJFK - LAX

1 stop11h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 3/57:47 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 2/20$212

Thu 3/611:00 amLGA - LAX

1 stop8h 19mDelta

Mon 3/1710:15 pmLAX - LGA

1 stop7h 39mDelta

Deal found 2/20$217

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Mon 3/246:59 amEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 27mSpirit Airlines

Fri 4/49:35 pmLAX - EWR

Nonstop5h 15mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20$155

Tue 5/1311:00 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 11mFrontier

Sat 5/174:59 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop14h 01mFrontier

Deal found 2/21$174

Tue 4/16:59 amJFK - LAX

1 stop12h 26mMultiple Airlines

Tue 4/87:55 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/19$184

Tue 4/16:00 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 14mJetBlue

Tue 4/112:30 pmLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 35mJetBlue

Deal found 2/20$191

Fri 3/75:00 pmJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 30mDelta

Tue 3/1111:45 amLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 26mDelta

Deal found 2/20$207

Tue 4/17:20 amJFK - LAX

1 stop12h 23mAlaska Airlines

Tue 4/17:55 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 01mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/20$211

Fri 2/284:10 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines

Sun 3/212:59 amLAX - LGA

1 stop7h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/20$227

Fri 2/284:50 pmEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 06mUnited Airlines

Sat 3/11:20 pmLAX - EWR

1 stop7h 09mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/19$228

Mon 3/244:00 pmEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 21mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 4/26:00 amLAX - EWR

Nonstop5h 29mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 2/20$241

Thu 3/2712:59 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop12h 44mSpirit Airlines

Sat 3/295:35 amLAX - LGA

1 stop13h 53mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20$174

Fri 4/410:59 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop13h 50mFrontier

Wed 4/1611:09 amLAX - LGA

1 stop7h 51mFrontier

Deal found 2/20$175

Thu 3/612:56 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop13h 04mMultiple Airlines

Sat 3/88:18 pmLAX - LGA

1 stop9h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/20$184

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Wed 2/2611:30 amJFK - LAX

1 stop12h 13mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/95:25 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/20$182

Wed 2/267:59 amJFK - LAX

1 stop28h 41mFrontier

Sat 3/18:09 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop7h 21mFrontier

Deal found 2/19$187

Thu 2/276:00 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 18mJetBlue

Wed 3/123:30 pmLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 28mJetBlue

Deal found 2/20$197

Thu 2/276:15 pmJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 39mDelta

Sun 3/99:15 pmLAX - JFK

Nonstop5h 04mDelta

Deal found 2/20$207

Thu 2/274:00 pmJFK - LAX

1 stop11h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Wed 3/57:47 pmLAX - JFK

1 stop9h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 2/20$212

Thu 2/276:00 amLGA - LAX

1 stop8h 27mAmerican Airlines

Wed 3/57:45 amLAX - LGA

1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/20$216

Thu 2/274:00 pmJFK - LAX

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Wed 3/511:59 amLAX - JFK

1 stop17h 00mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/20$220

Mon 3/36:59 pmEWR - LAX

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Wed 3/1212:32 pmLAX - EWR

1 stop7h 21mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/21$155

Mon 3/38:10 pmLGA - LAX

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Mon 3/1011:40 pmLAX - LGA

1 stop9h 24mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/20$179

Mon 3/38:10 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop14h 33mMultiple Airlines

Thu 3/68:18 pmLAX - LGA

1 stop10h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/20$200

Mon 3/37:29 pmEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 39mAlaska Airlines

Thu 3/66:00 amLAX - EWR

Nonstop5h 18mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/19$217

Mon 3/36:59 pmEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 3/136:00 amLAX - EWR

Nonstop5h 18mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/20$222

One-way flights to Costa Mesa
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Tue 3/1110:00 pmEWR - LAX

2 stops16h 37mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/21$76

Tue 3/47:59 amJFK - LAX

1 stop16h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/21$98

Wed 3/512:59 pmLGA - LAX

2 stops21h 03mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 2/21$98

Thu 2/2710:00 amJFK - LAX

Nonstop6h 20mJetBlue

Deal found 2/20$99

Wed 3/511:01 amJFK - LAX

1 stop12h 29mFrontier

Deal found 2/20$100

Wed 3/55:59 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop28h 19mFrontier

Deal found 2/20$100

Thu 2/274:00 pmJFK - LAX

1 stop11h 12mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 2/20$107

Tue 3/257:20 amJFK - LAX

1 stop10h 28mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 2/20$108

Thu 2/274:20 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/20$109

Mon 3/36:15 amEWR - LAX

1 stop8h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/20$115

Tue 3/47:29 pmEWR - LAX

Nonstop6h 39mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 2/20$119

Sun 3/95:15 pmLGA - LAX

1 stop8h 25mDelta

Deal found 2/20$119

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NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Mon 3/24

6:57 pm-3:50 pm

1 stop23h 53m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

4:53 pm-2:53 pm

2 stops19h 00m

$155

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

11:00 am-2:11 pm

Nonstop6h 11m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/17

4:59 pm-10:00 am

1 stop14h 01m

$174

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 3/27

12:59 pm-10:43 pm

1 stop12h 44m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/29

5:35 am-10:28 pm

1 stop13h 53m

$174

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Fri 4/4

10:59 pm-9:49 am

1 stop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 4/7

8:18 pm-10:32 am

1 stop11h 14m

$175

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/4

7:59 am-9:32 pm

1 stop16h 33m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/5

9:00 am-6:30 am

1 stop18h 30m

$179

New YorkLos Angeles

LGA - LAX

LGALAX

New York LaGuardia

Thu 3/6

12:56 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop13h 04m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

8:18 pm-9:00 am

1 stop9h 42m

$184

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-9:14 am

Nonstop6h 14m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/1

12:30 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop5h 35m

$191

NewarkLos Angeles

EWR - LAX

EWRLAX

Newark

Tue 3/4

7:29 pm-11:08 pm

Nonstop6h 39m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/12

9:33 pm-5:50 am

Nonstop5h 17m

$192

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/24

6:00 am-9:15 am

Nonstop6h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/2

11:30 am-7:50 pm

Nonstop5h 20m

$197

New YorkLos Angeles

JFK - LAX

JFKLAX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/1

7:20 am-4:43 pm

1 stop12h 23m

Los Angeles

Tue 4/1

7:55 pm-7:56 am

1 stop9h 01m

$211

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Travel insights for flights to Costa Mesa

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When is the best time to book a flight to Costa Mesa?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Costa Mesa, you should look to book at least 83 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Costa Mesa?

On average, a flight from New York to Costa Mesa takes 7 hours 38 minutes. Flights to Costa Mesa from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Costa Mesa?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Costa Mesa should consider flying on Monday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Sunday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Costa Mesa

The most flights from New York to Costa Mesa are scheduled on a Thursday (178 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (116 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Costa Mesa?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Costa Mesa are JetBlue, United Airlines and Delta.

JetBlue

From $185

United Airlines

From $263

Delta

From $157

Spirit Airlines

From $96

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Costa Mesa?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Costa Mesa are Spirit Airlines, Frontier and Delta.

Rainfall in Costa Mesa by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Costa Mesa by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Breeze Airways and Alaska Airlines to Costa Mesa. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Breeze Airways

8.1

Very good

150 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

9,700 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta

8.0

Very good

8,212 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Hawaiian Airlines

7.9

Good

2,314 reviews

Southwest

8.1

Very good

4,401 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Can I find cheaper flights to Costa Mesa if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Costa Mesa on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Costa Mesa?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Costa Mesa.
How much is a round-trip flight to Costa Mesa?
A round-trip flight to Costa Mesa will typically cost around $36, however they can be found for as little as $34.
Where does the fastest flight to Costa Mesa depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Costa Mesa, Santa Barbara offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 53 minutes).
Does Los Angeles have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?
Yes. Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 mi away from Los Angeles).

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Rainfall in Costa Mesa by month

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Temperature in Costa Mesa by month

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Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Mesa

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