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$59+ Cheap flights from Seattle (SEA) to Costa Mesa, CA

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SEA — LAX
Nov 18 — Nov 251
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The best prices from Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Costa Mesa are usually found in September or October, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Seattle to Costa Mesa

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Seattle (SEA) to Costa Mesa (CM3). 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 13, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Seattle to Costa Mesa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 13, 2024.

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Tue 12/39:35 pmSEA - LAX
1 stop11h 39mSpirit Airlines
Thu 12/59:25 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop2h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/12$105
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Tue 11/199:19 amSEA - LAX
1 stop6h 08mFrontier
Thu 11/211:41 pmLAX - SEA
1 stop5h 51mFrontier
Deal found 11/12$107
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 12/114:00 pmSEA - LAX
1 stop4h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/1611:07 amLAX - SEA
1 stop9h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$109
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 12/216:05 pmSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 40mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/2311:55 amLAX - SEA
Nonstop2h 58mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/13$147
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Thu 12/56:25 pmSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Sun 12/89:25 amLAX - SEA
Nonstop3h 15mDelta
Deal found 11/13$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/56:25 amSEA - LAX
Nonstop2h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/87:30 pmLAX - SEA
Nonstop3h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/13$237

Find flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa 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 2,744,491 searches. Data last updated November 13, 2024.

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SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 12/3

9:35 pm-9:14 am

1 stop11h 39m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/5

9:25 pm-12:10 am

Nonstop2h 45m

$105

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 1/9

1:55 pm-4:40 pm

Nonstop2h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/12

9:30 pm-8:57 am

1 stop11h 27m

$108

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 12/11

4:00 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Los Angeles

Sun 12/15

9:30 pm-8:57 am

1 stop11h 27m

$109

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 12/9

8:05 pm-11:03 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/11

1:15 pm-4:15 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$145

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 12/10

10:20 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop2h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/17

8:20 am-2:53 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$146

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Thu 12/5

6:25 am-9:14 am

Nonstop2h 49m

Los Angeles

Sun 12/8

7:30 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop3h 00m

$237

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 1/1

8:25 pm-7:31 am

1 stop11h 06m

$59

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 11/24

5:45 am-8:36 am

Nonstop2h 51m

$65

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 12/23

6:05 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop2h 40m

$79

SeattleLos Angeles

SEA - LAX

SEALAX

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 12/31

7:15 am-2:46 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$98

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Best time to book a flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa

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Travel insights for flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa. Price data was last updated on November 8, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 39 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa (average of $240). Flying from Seattle to Costa Mesa 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 SEA to CM3?

Find hourly flight availability from Seattle to Costa Mesa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 13, 2024.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Seattle to Costa Mesa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Seattle to Costa Mesa. Price data was last updated on November 10, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Seattle to Costa Mesa flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Seattle to Costa Mesa

Explore weekly flight availability from Seattle to Costa Mesa. 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 November 13, 2024.

The most flights from SEA to CM3 are scheduled on a Monday (100 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (42 on average).

Rainfall in Costa Mesa by month

Plan your trip to Costa Mesa by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Costa Mesa by taking into account the average temperature totals 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

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Mesa. 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 Costa Mesa. Reviews last updated November 13, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Seattle to Costa Mesa, see what other customers have to say about Spirit Airlines and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,434 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,789 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,189 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,048 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Seattle to Costa Mesa. 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 Costa Mesa?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa. You should not have trouble finding flights to Costa Mesa from Seattle/Tacoma Intl; the airport handles an average of 74 outbound flights to Costa Mesa per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Seattle airport to Costa Mesa. It is only a 11.4 mi journey to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) from Seattle’s city center.

  • How popular is this Seattle to Costa Mesa flight route?

    The Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Costa Mesa flight path was viewed by 229 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $59. Users have also found prices from $63 and $79 on Spirit Airlines and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Seattle to Costa Mesa?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa consider choosing Air France (98%), United Airlines (96%) or Air New Zealand (96%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa? While on average our users pay $1,043, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $58. The most popular route (Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Los Angeles), is priced around $72.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Seattle to Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Seattle to Costa Mesa (average of $240). Flying from Seattle to Costa Mesa 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 8 airlines flying from Seattle to Costa Mesa

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Seattle to Costa Mesa. 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 2,744,491 searches. Data last updated November 13, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$40Average$132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$55Average$145FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$94Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$114Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$120Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$121Average$329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$141Average$313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$221Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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