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$24+ Cheap flights from California to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 12/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — LAX
Nov 25 — Dec 21
Mon 11/25
Mon 12/2
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Cheap flight deals from California to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from California (USCA) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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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Cheapest flights from California to Los Angeles
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This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Tue 12/106:05 amLAS - LAX
Nonstop1h 18mFrontier
Tue 12/109:30 pmLAX - LAS
Nonstop1h 19mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$40
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/36:55 amLAS - LAX
Nonstop1h 16mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/310:41 amLAX - LAS
Nonstop1h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$45
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/188:04 amSFO - LAX
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Tue 12/248:21 amLAX - SFO
Nonstop1h 30mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$45
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.
Tue 12/106:05 amLAS - LAX
Nonstop1h 18mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/125:30 amLAX - LAS
Nonstop1h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$46
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Sat 12/77:40 pmSMF - LAX
Nonstop1h 27mFrontier
Sat 12/145:00 pmLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Deal found 11/18$47
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.
Sun 12/88:49 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 16mFrontier
Mon 12/91:37 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mFrontier
Deal found 11/19$48
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Sat 12/148:12 pmSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 24mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/185:05 pmLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$54
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Tue 12/39:00 amSJC - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/1010:08 amLAX - SJC
Nonstop1h 20mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/18$55
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/59:37 pmRNO - LAX
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/112:31 pmLAX - RNO
Nonstop1h 25mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/20$60
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/95:30 amSMF - LAX
1 stop4h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/125:00 pmLAX - SMF
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/19$63
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1010:10 amSAN - LAX
1 stop11h 27mSpirit Airlines
Wed 12/188:56 amLAX - SAN
1 stop8h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/18$65
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Thu 12/55:25 amOAK - LAX
1 stop4h 29mSpirit Airlines
Tue 12/105:30 amLAX - OAK
1 stop3h 55mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 11/18$72

Find flights from California to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Los Angeles 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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Las VegasLos Angeles

LAS - LAX

LASLAX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/10

6:05 am-7:23 am

Nonstop1h 18m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/10

9:30 pm-10:49 pm

Nonstop1h 19m

$40

Las VegasLos Angeles

LAS - LAX

LASLAX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/3

6:55 am-8:11 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/3

10:41 am-11:58 am

Nonstop1h 17m

$45

San FranciscoLos Angeles

SFO - LAX

SFOLAX

San Francisco

Wed 12/18

8:04 am-9:34 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/24

8:21 am-9:51 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$45

Las VegasLos Angeles

LAS - LAX

LASLAX

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 12/10

6:05 am-7:23 am

Nonstop1h 18m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/12

5:30 am-6:39 am

Nonstop1h 09m

$46

SacramentoLos Angeles

SMF - LAX

SMFLAX

Sacramento Intl

Sat 12/7

7:40 pm-9:07 pm

Nonstop1h 27m

Los Angeles

Sat 12/14

5:00 pm-6:36 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$47

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sun 12/8

8:49 am-10:05 am

Nonstop1h 16m

Los Angeles

Mon 12/9

1:37 pm-2:58 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$48

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Sat 12/14

8:12 pm-9:36 pm

Nonstop1h 24m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/18

5:05 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop1h 21m

$54

San JoseLos Angeles

SJC - LAX

SJCLAX

San Jose

Tue 12/3

9:00 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 12/10

10:08 am-11:28 am

Nonstop1h 20m

$55

RenoLos Angeles

RNO - LAX

RNOLAX

Reno

Thu 12/5

9:37 pm-11:02 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/11

2:31 pm-3:56 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

$60

SacramentoLos Angeles

SMF - LAX

SMFLAX

Sacramento Intl

Mon 12/9

5:30 am-9:54 am

1 stop4h 24m

Los Angeles

Thu 12/12

5:00 pm-6:36 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$63

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Best time to book a flight from California to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from California to Los Angeles

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from California to Los Angeles 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 CA to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Los Angeles. 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.

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

Weekly flight availability from California to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Los Angeles. 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 20, 2024.

The most flights from USCA to LAX are scheduled on a Wednesday (157 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (57 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated November 20, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from California to Los Angeles, such as Frontier, Southwest and Spirit Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,461 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,756 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

Aeromexico
7.5
Good
2,004 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,171 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,014 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

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 California to Los Angeles. 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 into for flights to Los Angeles from California?

    If you book a flight to Los Angeles from California, you will be flying to Los Angeles, which is the city’s only airport. Los Angeles (LAX) is located 9.4 mi from the center of Los Angeles.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $24 on Spirit Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Frontier from $25 and Delta from $49 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from California to Los Angeles?

    While some choose either Oakland - Los Angeles or San Jose - Los Angeles, San Francisco - Los Angeles is the most popular route from California to Los Angeles.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Los Angeles?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Los Angeles 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 California to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Los Angeles (average of $240). Flying from California to Los Angeles 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 9 airlines flying from California to Los Angeles

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from California to Los Angeles. 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$19Average$77FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$31Average$123FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
JetBlueCheapest$39Average$128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$62Average$146FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$65Average$299FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$67Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$75Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$84Average$217FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$96Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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