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Alaska Airlines
21 Oct
SYD
20h 19m
1 stop
LAX
9 Nov
LAX
39h 25m
2 stops
SYD
Air Canada
30 Oct
SYD
23h 24m
2 stops
LAX
20 Nov
LAX
20h 25m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
SYD
38h 56m
2 stops
LAX
4 Nov
LAX
22h 09m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
19 Oct
SYD
28h 00m
1 stop
LAX
8 Nov
LAX
35h 56m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
24 Nov
SYD
17h 25m
1 stop
LAX
3 Dec
LAX
26h 50m
2 stops
SYD
Qantas Airways
15 Feb
SYD
13h 50m
LAX
15 Mar
LAX
15h 15m
SYD
Qantas Airways
14 Oct
BNE
13h 35m
LAX
21 Oct
LAX
14h 50m
BNE
American Airlines
10 Nov
SYD
17h 25m
1 stop
LAX
1 Dec
LAX
26h 15m
2 stops
SYD
Qantas Airways
29 Sept
BNE
13h 35m
LAX
14 Oct
LAX
14h 50m
BNE
Multiple Airlines
12 Nov
SYD
23h 43m
2 stops
LAX
9 Dec
LAX
23h 05m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
29 Sept
BNE
13h 35m
LAX
12 Oct
LAX
14h 50m
BNE
American Airlines
19 Oct
SYD
13h 50m
LAX
27 Oct
LAX
15h 10m
SYD
Air Canada
13 Nov
BNE
17h 54m
1 stop
SFO
29 Nov
SFO
30h 07m
2 stops
BNE
Air Canada
13 Nov
BNE
24h 44m
2 stops
SFO
29 Nov
SFO
30h 07m
2 stops
BNE
American Airlines
19 Nov
BNE
32h 20m
2 stops
SFO
28 Jan
SFO
25h 10m
2 stops
BNE
American Airlines
17 Nov
BNE
20h 48m
2 stops
SFO
14 Dec
SFO
36h 31m
1 stop
BNE
American Airlines
19 Nov
BNE
32h 20m
2 stops
SFO
28 Jan
SFO
25h 10m
2 stops
BNE
Fiji Airways
11 Mar
BNE
19h 00m
1 stop
SFO
15 Mar
SFO
18h 15m
1 stop
BNE
United Airlines
19 Nov
BNE
13h 10m
SFO
28 Jan
SFO
14h 20m
BNE
United Airlines
19 Nov
BNE
13h 10m
SFO
28 Jan
SFO
14h 20m
BNE
American Airlines
28 Oct
BNE
17h 15m
1 stop
SFO
4 Nov
SFO
23h 00m
1 stop
BNE
Air Canada
13 Nov
BNE
17h 54m
1 stop
SFO
29 Nov
SFO
20h 45m
1 stop
BNE
Air Canada
13 Nov
BNE
22h 50m
1 stop
SFO
29 Nov
SFO
19h 52m
1 stop
BNE
Air Canada
11 Mar
BNE
24h 46m
2 stops
SFO
15 Mar
SFO
25h 25m
1 stop
BNE
Air Canada
3 Nov
SYD
44h 03m
2 stops
SAN
18 Nov
SAN
25h 50m
1 stop
SYD
Air Canada
4 Nov
SYD
19h 43m
1 stop
SAN
20 Nov
SAN
20h 25m
1 stop
SYD
Multiple Airlines
3 Nov
SYD
24h 03m
2 stops
SAN
18 Nov
SAN
33h 15m
2 stops
SYD
Multiple Airlines
4 Nov
SYD
23h 33m
2 stops
SAN
20 Nov
SAN
20h 25m
1 stop
SYD
Air Canada
30 Oct
BNE
19h 18m
1 stop
SAN
13 Nov
SAN
26h 00m
1 stop
BNE
Multiple Airlines
4 Nov
SYD
23h 33m
2 stops
SAN
20 Nov
SAN
43h 30m
2 stops
SYD
Air Canada
30 Oct
BNE
28h 49m
2 stops
SAN
13 Nov
SAN
26h 00m
1 stop
BNE
Multiple Airlines
10 Nov
MEL
30h 19m
2 stops
SAN
17 Nov
SAN
30h 10m
2 stops
MEL
Multiple Airlines
5 Nov
MEL
36h 33m
2 stops
SAN
19 Nov
SAN
32h 05m
2 stops
MEL
British Airways
27 Oct
SYD
28h 15m
2 stops
SAN
3 Nov
SAN
25h 10m
2 stops
SYD
Air Canada
11 Mar
BNE
19h 18m
1 stop
SAN
15 Mar
SAN
26h 00m
1 stop
BNE
American Airlines
27 Oct
SYD
24h 38m
2 stops
SAN
3 Nov
SAN
27h 30m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
SYD
25h 09m
2 stops
SJC
4 Nov
SJC
26h 54m
2 stops
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
SYD
27h 01m
1 stop
SJC
4 Nov
SJC
26h 54m
2 stops
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
SYD
23h 24m
2 stops
SJC
4 Nov
SJC
26h 54m
2 stops
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
SYD
27h 01m
1 stop
SJC
4 Nov
SJC
24h 49m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
SYD
21h 48m
1 stop
SJC
4 Nov
SJC
24h 49m
1 stop
SYD
American Airlines
28 Oct
BNE
30h 41m
2 stops
SJC
4 Nov
SJC
25h 24m
1 stop
BNE
American Airlines
27 Oct
MEL
24h 01m
1 stop
SJC
3 Nov
SJC
28h 00m
1 stop
MEL
American Airlines
2 Oct
SYD
26h 20m
2 stops
SJC
23 Oct
SJC
25h 21m
2 stops
SYD
American Airlines
2 Oct
SYD
26h 20m
2 stops
SJC
23 Oct
SJC
23h 40m
1 stop
SYD
Delta
24 Dec
MEL
31h 27m
1 stop
SJC
2 Jan
SJC
21h 38m
1 stop
MEL
American Airlines
12 Mar
BNE
27h 24m
2 stops
SJC
16 Mar
SJC
43h 30m
2 stops
BNE
American Airlines
12 Mar
BNE
30h 42m
2 stops
SJC
16 Mar
SJC
43h 30m
2 stops
BNE

Find the cheapest flights from Australia to California

Recent return flight deals from Australia to California

Air Canada Logo
10:45 - 10:39BNE-SFO
17h 54m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
08:38 - 08:45SFO-BNE
30h 07m2 stops
$1,007Air Canada
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Thu, 13 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
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10:45 - 17:29BNE-SFO
24h 44m2 stops
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08:38 - 08:45SFO-BNE
30h 07m2 stops
$1,009Air Canada
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Thu, 13 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
Fiji Airways Logo
11:25 - 13:25BNE-SFO
19h 00m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:05 - 10:20SFO-BNE
18h 15m1 stop
$1,027Fiji Airways
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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
United Airlines Logo
11:40 - 06:50BNE-SFO
13h 10mdirect
United Airlines Logo
23:10 - 07:30SFO-BNE
14h 20mdirect
$1,028United Airlines
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Wed, 19 Nov - Wed, 28 Jan
United Airlines Logo
11:40 - 06:50BNE-SFO
13h 10mdirect
United Airlines Logo
23:10 - 07:30SFO-BNE
14h 20mdirect
$1,031United Airlines
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Wed, 19 Nov - Wed, 28 Jan
Qantas Airways Logo
11:15 - 06:05SYD-LAX
13h 50mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
23:45 - 09:00LAX-SYD
15h 15mdirect
$1,037Qantas Airways
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Sun, 15 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
20:05 - 16:40BNE-LAX
13h 35mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 05:25LAX-BNE
14h 50mdirect
$1,039Qantas Airways
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Tue, 14 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Fiji Airways Logo
23:35 - 11:50BNE-LAX
30h 15m1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
22:45 - 10:20LAX-BNE
17h 35m1 stop
$1,045Fiji Airways
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Sat, 15 Nov - Sun, 14 Dec
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
21:40 - 21:59SYD-LAX
18h 19m1 stop
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
08:30 - 19:45LAX-SYD
40h 15m1 stop
$1,075Hawaiian Airlines
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Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 20 Nov
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
15:00 - 21:20MEL-LAX
25h 20m2 stops
Hawaiian Airlines Logo
16:55 - 23:35LAX-MEL
35h 40m2 stops
$1,159Hawaiian Airlines
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Locate flights to California that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, momondo users made a total of 78,305 searches and data was last updated on 13 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to California that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Thu 13/11

10:45-10:39

1 stop17h 54m

San Francisco

Sat 29/11

08:38-08:45

2 stops30h 07m

$1,007

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Thu 13/11

10:45-17:29

2 stops24h 44m

San Francisco

Sat 29/11

08:38-08:45

2 stops30h 07m

$1,009

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 11/3

11:25-13:25

1 stop19h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 15/3

23:05-10:20

1 stop18h 15m

$1,027

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 19/11

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,028

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 19/11

11:40-06:50

Nonstop13h 10m

San Francisco

Wed 28/1

23:10-07:30

Nonstop14h 20m

$1,031

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 15/2

11:15-06:05

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 15/3

23:45-09:00

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,037

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Tue 14/10

20:05-16:40

Nonstop13h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 21/10

21:35-05:25

Nonstop14h 50m

$1,039

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Sat 15/11

23:35-11:50

1 stop30h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 14/12

22:45-10:20

1 stop17h 35m

$1,045

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/10

21:40-21:59

1 stop18h 19m

Los Angeles

Thu 20/11

08:30-19:45

1 stop40h 15m

$1,075

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Mon 19/1

15:00-21:20

2 stops25h 20m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/2

16:55-23:35

2 stops35h 40m

$1,159

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,915/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $27/per person. This price varies based on a multitude of factors such as departure airport, airline, time of booking and when you plan on travelling.
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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 Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as $1,706. 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 $1,851. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

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Cheap California flight deals and tips

Summary info about California flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$567

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,007

Fastest flight time

16h 20m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $567 (Brisbane to Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $1,007 (Brisbane to San Francisco).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 16h 20m (Melbourne to Los Angeles).
December has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 13% price increase on average.

Frequently asked questions about flying to California

What is the best airport to fly into to visit Los Angeles?

I plan on visiting Disneyland Park. Which airport is the quickest drive?

The closest airport to Disneyland Park is Santa Ana Airport, and would make for the quickest drive. For those interested in a secondary airport to fly into, consider looking at flights heading to Los Angeles Airport.

What are the most popular landmarks in California?

What is the weather like in California?

The temperatures in California range from 14 °C to 23 °C depending on the time of year. The warmest month in California is July, and the coldest month in California is January. Those looking for a drier month during their visit should travel during the months of July, August, or June, when rain is least likely compared to the rest of the year.

Which airlines fly to California?

How much are flights to California?

Flights to California can be found for as cheap as $653 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,886 on average. If you’re looking to find a good deal on your flight to California, then you should consider booking if you find anything for $4,348 or less.

What is the best day of the week to fly to California?

Consider booking a flight to California on a Tuesday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Monday is another low-cost option. Try to avoid booking your flight to California on Saturday, which tends to be the most expensive day of the week.

Where is it cheapest to fly into California?

To save money on airfare when visiting California, consider Los Angeles airport in Los Angeles, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $653. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $667.

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How old do you have to be to fly to California?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel 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.

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