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$97+ Cheap flights from California to South Dakota

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 5/20. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — FSD
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from California to South Dakota

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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$111
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$97
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$377

Good one-way deal

$53 or less
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Cheapest flights from California to South Dakota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from California to South Dakota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/233:54 pmLAX - FSD
Nonstop3h 14mAllegiant Air
Mon 5/269:58 pmFSD - LAX
Nonstop3h 30mAllegiant Air
Deal found 4/17$111
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 5/211:59 pmLAX - FSD
1 stop22h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/269:58 pmFSD - LAX
Nonstop3h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/15$173
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Wed 5/285:21 pmONT - FSD
1 stop19h 37mFrontier
Mon 6/23:58 pmFSD - ONT
1 stop20h 45mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$198
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 5/26:15 amLAX - FSD
1 stop5h 03mFrontier
Mon 5/52:08 pmFSD - LAX
1 stop12h 22mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Thu 5/87:37 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop23h 32mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/129:59 pmFSD - SMF
1 stop13h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$241
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 5/226:41 amSAN - FSD
1 stop6h 15mFrontier
Mon 5/263:58 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop10h 01mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$250
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/86:15 amSAN - FSD
1 stop9h 07mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/225:52 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop7h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$251
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/193:05 pmSMF - FSD
1 stop6h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/237:10 amFSD - SMF
1 stop6h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$252
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/412:46 pmSNA - RAP
1 stop6h 32mAmerican Airlines
Sat 9/612:47 pmRAP - SNA
1 stop9h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$259
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Tue 8/1211:41 pmSFO - RAP
1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/164:42 pmRAP - SFO
1 stop7h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2812:40 pmSFO - FSD
1 stop8h 17mDelta
Sat 6/146:00 amFSD - SFO
1 stop6h 59mDelta
Deal found 4/16$263
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Mon 5/2612:26 pmSAN - FSD
1 stop8h 31mDelta
Tue 6/37:59 pmFSD - SAN
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Deal found 4/17$263

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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to South Dakota 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 April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from California to South Dakota that are best for you.

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California

Fly to

South Dakota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSioux Falls

LAX - FSD

LAXFSD

Los Angeles

Fri 5/23

3:54 pm-9:08 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 5/26

9:58 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$111

Los AngelesSioux Falls

LAX - FSD

LAXFSD

Los Angeles

Wed 5/21

1:59 pm-2:56 pm

1 stop22h 57m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 5/26

9:58 pm-11:28 pm

Nonstop3h 30m

$173

OntarioSioux Falls

ONT - FSD

ONTFSD

Ontario

Wed 5/28

5:21 pm-2:58 pm

1 stop19h 37m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 6/2

3:58 pm-10:43 am

1 stop20h 45m

$198

Los AngelesSioux Falls

LAX - FSD

LAXFSD

Los Angeles

Fri 5/2

6:15 am-1:18 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 5/5

2:08 pm-12:30 am

1 stop12h 22m

$237

SacramentoSioux Falls

SMF - FSD

SMFFSD

Sacramento Intl

Thu 5/8

7:37 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop23h 32m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 5/12

9:59 pm-9:46 am

1 stop13h 47m

$241

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Thu 5/22

6:41 am-2:56 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Mon 5/26

3:58 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 01m

$250

San DiegoSioux Falls

SAN - FSD

SANFSD

San Diego

Tue 7/8

6:15 am-5:22 pm

1 stop9h 07m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Tue 7/22

5:52 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 33m

$251

SacramentoSioux Falls

SMF - FSD

SMFFSD

Sacramento Intl

Tue 8/19

3:05 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 54m

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

Sat 8/23

7:10 am-11:29 am

1 stop6h 19m

$252

Santa AnaRapid City

SNA - RAP

SNARAP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 9/4

12:46 pm-8:18 pm

1 stop6h 32m

Rapid City

Sat 9/6

12:47 pm-9:17 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$259

San FranciscoRapid City

SFO - RAP

SFORAP

San Francisco

Tue 8/12

11:41 pm-10:17 am

1 stop9h 36m

Rapid City

Sat 8/16

4:42 pm-11:01 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$259

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Best time to book a flight from California to South Dakota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from California to South Dakota

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from California to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 SD?

Find hourly flight availability from California to South Dakota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

When flying from California to South Dakota, 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 South Dakota by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Dakota ranges from 0.6 - 3.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit South Dakota when rainfall is around 0.6 in.

Temperature in South Dakota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Dakota, 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 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Dakota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Dakota. 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 South Dakota. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, United Airlines and Allegiant Air from California to South Dakota by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
349 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $98 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $126 and Delta from $134 one-way.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California to South Dakota (average of $334). Flying from California to South Dakota in December is currently the most expensive (average of $446). 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 California to South Dakota

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from California to South Dakota. 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 April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$97Average$197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
FrontierCheapest$116Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$202Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$231Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$233Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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