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$66+ Cheap flights from California to Ohio

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LAX — CLE
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$165
(CheapOair)

One-way from

$66
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$438

Good round-trip deal

$215 or less

Good one-way deal

$128 or less
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From California to Ohio
One-way flight from California to Ohio
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($54 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2025
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Cheapest flights from California to Ohio
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This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/308:08 amLAX - DTW
1 stop22h 00mSpirit Airlines
Mon 5/55:20 amDTW - LAX
1 stop21h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$165
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 4/246:45 amSNA - DTW
1 stop14h 36mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/285:20 amDTW - SNA
2 stops19h 09mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$180
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Wed 4/2311:58 amLAX - CMH
1 stop7h 19mSpirit Airlines
Mon 4/285:30 amCMH - LAX
1 stop13h 24mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$182
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/711:10 pmLAX - CLE
2 stops16h 05mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/107:10 pmCLE - LAX
1 stop25h 29mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/30$214
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Sat 5/104:59 pmLAX - CMH
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/146:14 amCMH - LAX
1 stop8h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$215
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 11/136:00 amLAX - CMH
1 stop8h 23mAlaska Airlines
Sun 11/166:25 pmCMH - LAX
1 stop17h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/31$218
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Thu 5/19:08 pmSAN - DTW
2 stops10h 13mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/68:35 pmDTW - SAN
1 stop7h 07mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/31$220
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 5/106:58 pmSAN - DTW
1 stop7h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/2310:10 amDTW - SAN
1 stop10h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$229
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/86:44 pmLAX - DTW
1 stop6h 49mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/293:03 pmDTW - LAX
Nonstop4h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$233
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Thu 4/172:09 pmSNA - DTW
1 stop11h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/192:29 pmDTW - SNA
2 stops10h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$237
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 4/2310:35 pmLAX - CLE
1 stop8h 23mFrontier
Sat 4/268:25 amCLE - LAX
1 stop8h 46mFrontier
Deal found 3/31$237
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 5/812:59 amONT - DTW
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Mon 5/122:28 pmDTW - ONT
1 stop12h 31mFrontier
Deal found 3/30$238

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Ohio 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to Ohio that are best for you.

Fly from

California

Fly to

Ohio

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

8:08 am-9:08 am

1 stop22h 00m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 5/5

5:20 am-11:55 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$165

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/24

6:45 am-12:21 am

1 stop14h 36m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/28

5:20 am-9:29 pm

2 stops19h 09m

$180

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX - CMH

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Wed 4/23

11:58 am-10:17 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Columbus

Mon 4/28

5:30 am-3:54 pm

1 stop13h 24m

$182

Los AngelesCleveland

LAX - CLE

LAXCLE

Los Angeles

Wed 5/7

11:10 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops16h 05m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 5/10

7:10 pm-5:39 pm

1 stop25h 29m

$214

Los AngelesColumbus

LAX - CMH

LAXCMH

Los Angeles

Sat 5/10

4:59 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop21h 10m

Columbus

Wed 5/14

6:14 am-11:32 am

1 stop8h 18m

$215

San DiegoDetroit

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Thu 5/1

9:08 pm-10:21 am

2 stops10h 13m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 5/6

8:35 pm-12:42 am

1 stop7h 07m

$220

San DiegoDetroit

SAN - DTW

SANDTW

San Diego

Sat 5/10

6:58 pm-5:23 am

1 stop7h 25m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 5/23

10:10 am-5:21 pm

1 stop10h 11m

$229

Los AngelesDetroit

LAX - DTW

LAXDTW

Los Angeles

Tue 4/8

6:44 pm-4:33 am

1 stop6h 49m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/29

3:03 pm-5:01 pm

Nonstop4h 58m

$233

Los AngelesCleveland

LAX - CLE

LAXCLE

Los Angeles

Wed 4/23

10:35 pm-9:58 am

1 stop8h 23m

Cleveland Hopkins Intl

Sat 4/26

8:25 am-2:11 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$237

Santa AnaDetroit

SNA - DTW

SNADTW

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 4/17

2:09 pm-4:33 am

1 stop11h 24m

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 4/19

2:29 pm-9:29 pm

2 stops10h 00m

$237

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Best time to book a flight from California to Ohio

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to Ohio

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ohio (average of $250). Flying from California to Ohio in June is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 OH?

Find hourly flight availability from California to Ohio. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

When flying from California to Ohio, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Weekly flight availability from California to Ohio

Explore weekly flight availability from California to Ohio. 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 March 31, 2025.

The most flights from USCA to USOH are scheduled on a Sunday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Rainfall in Ohio by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Ohio ranges from 2.3 - 3.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Ohio when rainfall is around 2.3 in.

Temperature in Ohio by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Ohio, 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 28.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Ohio

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Ohio. 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 Ohio. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from California to Ohio, see what other customers have to say about Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest. 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.

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

6.7

Reviews

1 / 11
10.0
Excellent

Dena,Dec 2024

LAS - BDL

It was comfortable and the crew was great! A few free snacks offered would be nice!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from California to Ohio. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports serve California to Ohio flights?

    The airports that serve flights from California to Ohio can vary due to the location chosen from each state. There are many airports within California that will serve flights to Ohio such as Long Beach Municipal Airport, Los Angeles International Airport, San Francisco International Airport, and San Diego International Airport. The airports in Ohio that will accept flights from California are also numerous. John Glenn Columbus International Airport, Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, and Dayton International Airport. These are just a few airports that will serve flights from California to Ohio, as well as from Ohio to California.

  • Which airlines fly directly from California to Ohio?

    Airlines that fly directly from California to Ohio all vary on the airports chosen. For flights leaving from Long Beach to Cleveland, typically Southwest Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta Airlines have a majority of flight options for guests. When flying from San Francisco to Dayton, the airline that has the most available flight options is United Airlines.

  • What are the stopover options between California to Ohio?

    The options for stopovers on flights from California to Ohio vary from the locations to the dates as well. Stopover options can go from one to two layovers depending on the flight chosen when you are flying from Long Beach to Cleveland. The locations of the stopover also vary from Las Vegas, Minnesota, Utah, and Denver. The times for these flights can vary from 7h 33m-9h 48m. When flying from San Francisco to Dayton, there is usually one stopover available on flights which all vary from location. Some flights may stop in Denver, Colorado and others may stop in Chicago, Illinois.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from California to Ohio?

    Because California and Ohio are both located in the United States, typically flying from one to another does not require a visa if you are a US Citizen. The reason for this is because the flight would be considered domestic and therefore not requiring a visa, and not technically even a passport to fly but it does require a form of photo identification which could be a passport or a driver’s license.

  • How popular is this California to Ohio flight route?

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

    $66 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and American Airlines, with prices starting from $118 and $129, respectively.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from California to Ohio?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from California to Ohio 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 Ohio?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to Ohio (average of $250). Flying from California to Ohio in June is currently the most expensive (average of $289). 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 10 airlines flying from California to Ohio

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from California to Ohio. 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$84Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$110Average$276FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Allegiant AirCheapest$121Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Sun Country AirCheapest$152Average$287FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$158Average$290FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$180Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$202Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$209Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$545FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$259Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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