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Cheap flights from Australia to California from $510

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Australia to California departing on 12/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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06:15 - 13:50SYD-SFO
24h 35m1 stop
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22:55 - 11:45SFO-SYD
19h 50m1 stop
$1,058Fiji Airways
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Thu, 1 May - Sat, 10 May
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12:50 - 12:55MEL-LAX
17h 05m1 stop
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23:55 - 22:35LAX-MEL
29h 40m1 stop
$1,062Fiji Airways
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Tue, 29 Apr - Wed, 14 May
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08:35 - 13:20MEL-LAX
21h 45m1 stop
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22:10 - 10:50LAX-MEL
19h 40m1 stop
$1,128Air New Zealand
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Tue, 8 Jul - Sat, 26 Jul
Air New Zealand Logo
12:15 - 13:20BNE-LAX
18h 05m1 stop
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22:10 - 11:00LAX-BNE
19h 50m1 stop
$1,135Air New Zealand
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Tue, 2 Sep - Thu, 4 Sep
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09:30 - 06:05SYD-LAX
13h 35mdirect
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22:35 - 07:00LAX-SYD
15h 25mdirect
$1,330United Airlines
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Thu, 8 May - Mon, 19 May
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10:20 - 12:35SYD-LAX
19h 15m1 stop
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22:50 - 07:00LAX-SYD
15h 10mdirect
$1,347United Airlines
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Fri, 23 May - Sat, 7 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
17:45 - 14:25SYD-LAX
13h 40mdirect
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23:10 - 07:30LAX-SYD
15h 20mdirect
$1,440Qantas Airways
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Thu, 8 May - Wed, 21 May
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 05:55SYD-LAX
13h 45mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
22:10 - 07:30LAX-SYD
15h 20mdirect
$1,490Qantas Airways
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Thu, 2 Oct - Fri, 17 Oct
Virgin Australia Logo
10:20 - 11:10SYD-SNA
17h 50m1 stop
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19:05 - 06:55SNA-SYD
18h 50m1 stop
$1,876Virgin Australia
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23:45 - 20:30PER-LAX
35h 45m2 stops
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22:35 - 20:10LAX-PER
30h 35m1 stop
$2,125Virgin Australia
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Air New Zealand flights from Australia to California

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Australia to California flight tickets
Air New Zealand
8 July
MEL08:35Melbourne
21h 45m
1 stop
LAX13:20Los Angeles
26 July
LAX22:10Los Angeles
19h 40m
1 stop
MEL10:50Melbourne
Air New Zealand
2 Sept
BNE12:15Brisbane
18h 05m
1 stop
LAX13:20Los Angeles
4 Sept
LAX22:10Los Angeles
19h 50m
1 stop
BNE11:00Brisbane
Air New Zealand
1 Aug
BNE09:45Brisbane
20h 35m
1 stop
LAX13:20Los Angeles
18 Aug
LAX22:10Los Angeles
19h 50m
1 stop
BNE11:00Brisbane

United Airlines flights from Australia to California

Our best United Airlines deals on Australia to California flight tickets
United Airlines
8 May
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 35m
LAX06:05Los Angeles
19 May
LAX22:35Los Angeles
15h 25m
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
United Airlines
23 May
SYD10:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
19h 15m
1 stop
LAX12:35Los Angeles
7 June
LAX22:50Los Angeles
15h 10m
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
United Airlines
10 May
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 35m
LAX06:05Los Angeles
31 May
LAX22:50Los Angeles
15h 10m
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith

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What is the cheapest month to fly to California?

The cheapest month to fly to California from Australia is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,196, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit California in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,209.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to California?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to California from Australia is on a Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,818. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Australia to California on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,047. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to California?

Flying to California from Australia in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,679 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $2,499. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Australia to California flight route?

Fly from Brisbane to Los Angeles for the best Australia - California flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to California?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to California from Australia when booking 19 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,356 when searching 19 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to California from Australia for as low as $1,231 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Australia to California flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to California flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

$510

Fastest flight time

12h 55m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

2 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Australia in the past 72 hours is $510. The best return flight deal from Australia to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,058.
The fastest flight from Australia to California takes 12h 55m
Direct flights go from Australia to California every day.
There are 2 airports near California: Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO)

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to California?

    Prices for flights from Australia to California are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to California?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to California?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to California.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to California?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to California can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at California. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Australia to California?


Best airlines flying from Australia to California

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American AirlinesPriceFrom $786Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $813Free cancellationRating
8.0
7,917 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $897Free cancellationRating
7.0
9,134 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $944Free cancellationRating
7.5
94 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $972Free cancellationRating
7.9
2,380 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,058Free cancellationRating
6.7
7,005 reviews
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Vietnam AirlinesPriceFrom $1,091Free cancellationRating
7.6
194 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,118Free cancellationRating
7.2
86 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $1,190Free cancellationRating
7.2
855 reviews
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EVA AirPriceFrom $1,197Free cancellationRating
8.4
1,176 reviews
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Can I find flights from Australia to California with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Australia to California on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

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