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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 $1,200, 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 $1,207.
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 $1,819. 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 $1,692 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. Try not to purchase tickets at midday because they tend to be around $2,489. 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 26 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to California for around $1,347 when searching 26 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 $1,244 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to California?
Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to California
Which airlines fly to California?
Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to California from Australia according to our data. Fiji Airways is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to California. Keep in mind that there are 25 different airlines that fly to California on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Australia to California on average per day?
As of February 2025, there are 45 flights per day flying from Australia to California. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00, with 47% of flights taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from Australia to California on average per week?
As of February 2025, there are 319 flights per week flying from Australia to California. The most common day of the week flights depart is Sun, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.
Cheap Australia to California flight deals and tips
Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Australia to California
Best price found | $491 |
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Fastest flight time | 13h 15m |
Direct flights | Every day |
Airports in California | 2 airports |
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?
As of February 2025, there are 26 operators available to choose from 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?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Australia and California, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, making up 56.28% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A380-800 with 15.24%, Boeing 777-300ER with 9.57%, and Airbus A330-200 with 6.16%.
Best airlines flying from Australia to California
Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Australia to California with momondo
| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $786 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $813 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 9,712 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $883 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.0 8,174 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $899 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.0 8,772 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $958 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.6 87 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $971 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.9 2,312 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,064 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.7 6,985 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,089 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.6 195 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,156 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.2 870 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $1,267 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.3 837 reviews |
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Australia to California?
Finding the right flight to California from Australia is quick and easy when you have a range of options in front of you, from reputable agents and recognisable airlines. Options that can then be filtered down to find the best fit. That is what momondo does. We make finding flights to California quick and easy, saving you time and money.
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.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Australia to California right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
Price alerts on flights to California from Australia are quick and easy to set up on momondo. Simply perform a search and select the price alert feature. It is as simple as that.