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Fiji Airways
11 Aug
BNE
18h 20m
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LAX
25 Aug
LAX
17h 40m
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Fiji Airways
11 Sept
BNE
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LAX
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Fiji Airways
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LAX
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Fiji Airways
10 Aug
MEL
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LAX
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LAX
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Fiji Airways
11 May
CBR
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25 May
LAX
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Fiji Airways
11 May
BNE
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LAX
25 May
LAX
17h 30m
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Fiji Airways
5 June
CNS
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LAX
26 June
LAX
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CNS
Fiji Airways
14 May
SYD
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LAX
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Fiji Airways
14 May
SYD
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31 May
LAX
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Fiji Airways
27 May
MEL
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29 July
LAX
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Fiji Airways
10 May
MEL
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18 May
LAX
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Air Canada
10 June
BNE
43h 05m
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SFO
8 Sept
SFO
41h 04m
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Air Canada
10 June
BNE
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SFO
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SFO
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Air Canada
10 June
BNE
43h 05m
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Air Canada
4 June
SYD
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Air Canada
11 June
BNE
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Air Canada
12 June
SYD
44h 05m
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SFO
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Air Canada
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BNE
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SFO
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Air Canada
30 July
MEL
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SFO
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Air Canada
8 June
BNE
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SFO
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Air Canada
4 June
SYD
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SFO
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Air Canada
5 June
SYD
22h 45m
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SFO
25h 15m
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Air Canada
5 June
SYD
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SFO
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SFO
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Multiple Airlines
9 June
BNE
32h 15m
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SAN
17 June
SAN
21h 10m
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Air Canada
9 June
BNE
19h 00m
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SAN
17 June
SAN
21h 10m
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BNE
Multiple Airlines
9 June
BNE
32h 15m
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17 June
SAN
31h 50m
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Multiple Airlines
9 June
BNE
32h 15m
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18 June
SAN
21h 05m
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BNE
Multiple Airlines
9 June
BNE
32h 15m
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SAN
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SAN
26h 10m
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Air Canada
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BNE
19h 00m
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SAN
21h 10m
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Air Canada
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BNE
19h 00m
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18 June
SAN
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Multiple Airlines
12 June
BNE
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SAN
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Multiple Airlines
9 June
BNE
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SAN
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Air Canada
2 June
SYD
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SAN
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Air Canada
17 June
SYD
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SAN
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Multiple Airlines
8 May
SYD
22h 40m
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18 May
SAN
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Multiple Airlines
14 Aug
SYD
21h 28m
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28 Aug
SMF
21h 45m
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Multiple Airlines
14 Aug
SYD
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SMF
23h 32m
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United Airlines
14 Aug
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28 Aug
SMF
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United Airlines
4 May
SYD
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SMF
22h 40m
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Qantas Airways
13 Apr
PER
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SMF
21 Apr
SMF
32h 18m
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PER
Qantas Airways
16 Apr
PER
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SMF
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Qantas Airways
13 Apr
PER
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SMF
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Qantas Airways
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PER
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SMF
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Qantas Airways
13 Apr
PER
26h 44m
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SMF
34h 23m
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Qantas Airways
16 Apr
PER
58h 14m
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27 Apr
SMF
34h 23m
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Qantas Airways
16 Apr
PER
60h 04m
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26 Apr
SMF
38h 48m
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PER
Qantas Airways
12 Apr
PER
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21 Apr
SMF
32h 18m
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Multiple Airlines
7 May
SYD
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SJC
27 May
SJC
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Multiple Airlines
7 May
SYD
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SJC
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United Airlines
24 Apr
SYD
28h 05m
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SJC
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Multiple Airlines
1 May
SYD
17h 32m
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SJC
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SJC
28h 01m
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United Airlines
4 May
SYD
24h 26m
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SJC
11 May
SJC
22h 25m
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SYD
Multiple Airlines
12 May
ADL
22h 02m
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SJC
29 May
SJC
34h 40m
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ADL
Multiple Airlines
5 May
ADL
26h 16m
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SJC
12 May
SJC
24h 25m
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ADL
Multiple Airlines
5 May
ADL
23h 16m
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SJC
12 May
SJC
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ADL
Multiple Airlines
19 May
SYD
17h 33m
1 stop
SJC
23 May
SJC
32h 15m
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SYD
Multiple Airlines
19 July
MEL
19h 33m
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SJC
1 Aug
SJC
27h 13m
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MEL
Qantas Airways
31 Mar
SYD
33h 01m
1 stop
SJC
15 Apr
SJC
19h 05m
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SYD
Multiple Airlines
26 May
ADL
28h 18m
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SJC
2 June
SJC
23h 41m
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Find the cheapest flights from Australia to California

Recent return flight deals from Australia to California

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11:35 - 12:55BNE-LAX
18h 20m1 stop
23:55 - 10:35LAX-BNE
17h 40m1 stop
$979Fiji Airways
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Mon, 11 Aug - Mon, 25 Aug
10:20 - 12:25BNE-SFO
43h 05m2 stops
21:01 - 07:05SFO-BNE
41h 04m1 stop
$986Air Canada
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Tue, 10 Jun - Mon, 8 Sep
23:50 - 12:55BNE-LAX
30h 05m1 stop
23:55 - 10:35LAX-BNE
17h 40m1 stop
$986Fiji Airways
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Thu, 11 Sep - Fri, 3 Oct
20:05 - 16:40BNE-LAX
13h 35mdirect
21:35 - 05:25LAX-BNE
14h 50mdirect
$1,073Qantas Airways
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Wed, 4 Jun - Tue, 17 Jun
20:05 - 16:40BNE-LAX
13h 35mdirect
21:35 - 05:25LAX-BNE
14h 50mdirect
$1,089Qantas Airways
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Wed, 14 May - Wed, 4 Jun
10:55 - 08:10MEL-SFO
14h 15mdirect
23:20 - 08:15SFO-MEL
15h 55mdirect
$1,135United Airlines
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Wed, 4 Jun - Sun, 15 Jun
10:55 - 08:05MEL-SFO
14h 10mdirect
23:20 - 08:15SFO-MEL
15h 55mdirect
$1,141United Airlines
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Thu, 1 May - Tue, 20 May
12:05 - 13:20MEL-LAX
18h 15m1 stop
21:10 - 10:50LAX-MEL
20h 40m1 stop
$1,367Air New Zealand
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Tue, 22 Jul - Mon, 28 Jul
10:30 - 06:30BNE-SFO
13h 00mdirect
23:05 - 06:30SFO-BNE
14h 25mdirect
$1,542Virgin Australia
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Thu, 24 Apr - Mon, 19 May
10:30 - 06:30BNE-SFO
13h 00mdirect
23:20 - 17:20SFO-BNE
25h 00m1 stop
$1,553Virgin Australia
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Thu, 24 Apr - Wed, 7 May

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $2,159/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $42/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 Monday. momondo users have found tickets for Monday departures for as low as $1,831. 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 $2,060. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

Cheapest flights to cities in California

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Cheap California flight deals and tips

Summary info about California flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

$515

Best Round-Trip Price

$979

Fastest flight time

16h 10m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $515 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $979 (Brisbane to Los Angeles).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 16h 10m (Melbourne to Los Angeles).
May has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 11% 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 $650 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $5,903 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 $5,078 or less.

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

Consider booking a flight to California on a Monday, which is the cheapest day of the week. You will also find that flying out on a Tuesday 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 $650. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $702.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to California?

Prices for flights to California refresh daily.

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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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Cheapest flight routes to California

These routes have the cheapest flights to California found by momondo users in Australia
DepartingDestinationBest TimeBest Price
SydneyLos Angeles13h 35m$1,017
CairnsLos Angeles17h 30m$1,068
MelbourneLos Angeles14h 10m$1,071
SydneySan Francisco13h 15m$1,077
BrisbaneLos Angeles13h 25m$1,082
MelbourneSan Francisco14h 10m$1,111
CanberraLos Angeles16h 35m$1,123
BrisbaneSan Francisco12h 55m$1,158
BrisbaneLas Vegas18h 38m$1,198
AdelaideLos Angeles16h 50m$1,238
BrisbaneSan Diego30h 41m$1,255
SydneyOntario17h 10m$1,299
SydneyOakland16h 40m$1,304
BrisbaneOntario16h 29m$1,321
SydneyLas Vegas17h 15m$1,350
MelbourneOntario17h 10m$1,363