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Cheap flights from Australia to California from $481

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British Airways flights from Australia to California

Our best British Airways deals on Australia to California flight tickets
British Airways
23 Jan
SYD11:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
13h 50m
LAX06:05Los Angeles
6 Feb
LAX22:55Los Angeles
15h 05m
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
British Airways
23 Jan
SYD20:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
20h 34m
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LAX22:09Los Angeles
6 Feb
LAX22:55Los Angeles
15h 05m
SYD09:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
British Airways
6 Feb
SYD21:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
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SFO15:45San Francisco
20 Feb
SFO06:45San Francisco
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Virgin Australia flights from Australia to California

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Virgin Australia
28 Feb
BNE11:40Brisbane
16h 55m
1 stop
LAX10:35Los Angeles
14 Mar
LAX06:00Los Angeles
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BNE06:30Brisbane
Virgin Australia
13 Jan
BNE20:55Brisbane
27h 55m
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LAX06:50Los Angeles
22 Jan
LAX11:55Los Angeles
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BNE07:30Brisbane
Virgin Australia
13 Jan
BNE07:55Brisbane
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LAX12:41Los Angeles
22 Jan
LAX19:15Los Angeles
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Australia to California

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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 $1,264, 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 August to fly from Australia, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $1,267.

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 $1,360. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Flights from Australia to California on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,436. 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 at midday is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,167 when looking at flights departing at midday. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,572. 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 Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles for the best Australia - California flight prices

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

The best time to book a flight to California from Australia is 25 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $1,404. However, in the past 72 hours, people saw flights from Australia for as low as $2,015.

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

$481

Fastest flight time

13h 15m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in California

2 airports
The best one-way flight to California from Australia in the past 72 hours is $481. The best return flight deal from Australia to California found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $885.
The fastest flight from Australia to California takes 13h 15m
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.

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  • 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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DeltaPriceFrom $913Free cancellationRating
8.0
8,505 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $935Free cancellationRating
7.0
8,540 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $991Free cancellationRating
7.4
85 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $1,005Free cancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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Hawaiian AirlinesPriceFrom $1,007Free cancellationRating
7.9
2,311 reviews
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Virgin AtlanticPriceFrom $1,020Free cancellationRating
7.5
664 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom $1,101Free cancellationRating
6.7
7,084 reviews
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Vietnam AirlinesPriceFrom $1,127Free cancellationRating
7.6
209 reviews
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Philippine AirlinesPriceFrom $1,263Free cancellationRating
7.3
921 reviews
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ANAPriceFrom $1,310Free cancellationRating
8.4
843 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.

How can momondo help me find flights from Australia to California?

Once you have performed a search for Australia to California flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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