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Fiji Airways
5 Sept
OOL
17h 35m
1 stop
LAX
12 Sept
LAX
18h 35m
1 stop
OOL
$858
Fiji Airways
6 May
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
25 May
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$972
Fiji Airways
23 Apr
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
2 May
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$972
Fiji Airways
5 May
SYD
24h 05m
1 stop
LAX
27 May
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$974
Fiji Airways
24 Apr
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
9 Dec
LAX
17h 50m
1 stop
BNE
$985
Fiji Airways
23 Apr
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
31 May
LAX
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$987
Fiji Airways
21 Apr
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
5 May
LAX
17h 45m
1 stop
BNE
$989
Fiji Airways
23 Apr
SYD
24h 05m
1 stop
LAX
31 May
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$989
Fiji Airways
21 Aug
CBR
17h 25m
1 stop
LAX
18 Sept
LAX
18h 45m
1 stop
CBR
$996
Fiji Airways
24 Apr
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
9 Dec
LAX
17h 50m
1 stop
BNE
$1,004
Fiji Airways
28 Apr
SYD
24h 05m
1 stop
LAX
9 June
LAX
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,004
Fiji Airways
3 June
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
7 June
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$1,005
Fiji Airways
22 Apr
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
29 Apr
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$972
Fiji Airways
3 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
27 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$975
Fiji Airways
17 June
BNE
19h 05m
1 stop
SFO
26 June
SFO
18h 10m
1 stop
BNE
$985
Fiji Airways
26 July
BNE
19h 05m
1 stop
SFO
2 Aug
SFO
18h 10m
1 stop
BNE
$987
Fiji Airways
8 July
BNE
19h 05m
1 stop
SFO
22 July
SFO
18h 25m
1 stop
BNE
$989
Fiji Airways
17 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
24 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$1,005
Fiji Airways
1 May
SYD
17h 40m
1 stop
SFO
17 May
SFO
20h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,005
Fiji Airways
12 June
MEL
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
12 July
SFO
20h 00m
1 stop
MEL
$1,015
Fiji Airways
12 June
MEL
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
17 July
SFO
30h 10m
1 stop
MEL
$1,018
Fiji Airways
22 May
MEL
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
29 May
SFO
20h 30m
1 stop
MEL
$1,029
Fiji Airways
13 May
MEL
17h 30m
1 stop
SFO
24 June
SFO
19h 50m
1 stop
MEL
$1,033
Fiji Airways
10 May
MEL
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
17 May
SFO
20h 50m
1 stop
MEL
$1,048
Air Canada
22 May
MEL
22h 50m
2 stops
SAN
29 May
SAN
26h 05m
2 stops
MEL
$1,310
Air Canada
22 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
29 May
SAN
26h 05m
2 stops
MEL
$1,314
United Airlines
20 May
MEL
24h 54m
1 stop
SAN
27 May
SAN
17h 58m
1 stop
MEL
$1,454
United Airlines
19 Apr
MEL
17h 50m
1 stop
SAN
2 May
SAN
32h 00m
1 stop
MEL
$1,457
Delta
20 May
MEL
25h 45m
2 stops
SAN
27 May
SAN
21h 49m
2 stops
MEL
$1,464
Delta
22 May
MEL
25h 03m
1 stop
SAN
29 May
SAN
25h 20m
2 stops
MEL
$1,467
Delta
6 May
MEL
26h 04m
1 stop
SAN
13 May
SAN
25h 20m
2 stops
MEL
$1,473
Multiple Airlines
29 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
3 June
SAN
25h 15m
2 stops
MEL
$1,585
Air Canada
29 May
MEL
31h 55m
2 stops
SAN
3 June
SAN
25h 25m
2 stops
MEL
$1,606
Alaska Airlines
23 Apr
SYD
17h 27m
1 stop
SAN
26 Apr
SAN
32h 40m
1 stop
SYD
$1,639
Air Canada
7 May
SYD
28h 35m
1 stop
SAN
11 May
SAN
21h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,654
United Airlines
20 May
SYD
18h 34m
1 stop
SAN
27 May
SAN
18h 14m
1 stop
SYD
$1,656
Alaska Airlines
4 Sept
SYD
16h 51m
1 stop
SJC
18 Sept
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,487
Multiple Airlines
21 May
MEL
40h 47m
3 stops
SJC
28 May
SJC
30h 03m
2 stops
MEL
$1,498
Alaska Airlines
1 Oct
SYD
16h 51m
1 stop
SJC
17 Oct
SJC
17h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,514
Multiple Airlines
1 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
19 Aug
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,681
Alaska Airlines
1 Sept
SYD
16h 51m
1 stop
SJC
8 Oct
SJC
17h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,694
Multiple Airlines
1 Oct
SYD
29h 37m
2 stops
SJC
17 Oct
SJC
17h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,779
Multiple Airlines
24 May
SYD
19h 49m
1 stop
SJC
31 May
SJC
25h 33m
1 stop
SYD
$1,803
Multiple Airlines
8 June
BNE
41h 05m
2 stops
SJC
26 June
SJC
22h 10m
2 stops
BNE
$1,827
Multiple Airlines
16 July
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
18 Sept
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,829
Multiple Airlines
25 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
30 July
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,836
Multiple Airlines
26 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
24 July
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,860
Multiple Airlines
14 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
20 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,861

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Fiji Airways Logo
11:35 - 13:55
BNE
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SFO
19h 20m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
22:35 - 10:35
SFO
-
BNE
19h 00m
1 stop
$972Fiji Airways
Wed, 22 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
Fiji Airways Logo
11:35 - 13:05
BNE
-
LAX
18h 30m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
22:35 - 10:25
LAX
-
BNE
17h 50m
1 stop
$972Fiji Airways
Fri, 24 Apr - Wed, 9 Dec
Fiji Airways Logo
13:15 - 13:05
SYD
-
LAX
16h 50m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 11:50
LAX
-
SYD
18h 55m
1 stop
$972Fiji Airways
Tue, 4 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Qantas Airways Logo
17:50 - 11:08
SYD
-
LAS
34h 18m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
19:45 - 07:30
LAS
-
SYD
18h 45m
1 stop
$1,371Qantas Airways
Wed, 12 Aug - Wed, 19 Aug
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 14:34
SYD
-
LAS
22h 04m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
17:55 - 06:55
LAS
-
SYD
20h 00m
1 stop
$1,398United Airlines
Thu, 23 Apr - Wed, 6 May
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 14:16
SYD
-
LAS
21h 46m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
14:52 - 06:55
LAS
-
SYD
23h 03m
1 stop
$1,400United Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 28 Jul
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 13:44
SYD
-
LAS
21h 34m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
19:45 - 07:05
LAS
-
SYD
18h 20m
1 stop
$1,405Qantas Airways
Mon, 3 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 13:53
SYD
-
LAS
21h 43m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
14:36 - 07:05
LAS
-
SYD
23h 29m
1 stop
$1,406American Airlines
Mon, 1 Jun - Tue, 28 Jul
American Airlines Logo
09:10 - 13:43
SYD
-
LAS
21h 33m
1 stop
American Airlines Logo
14:33 - 07:05
LAS
-
SYD
23h 32m
1 stop
$1,409American Airlines
Tue, 11 Aug - Tue, 8 Sep
Philippine Airlines Logo
08:35 - 09:30
PER
-
LAX
39h 55m
1 stop
Philippine Airlines Logo
12:25 - 07:15
LAX
-
PER
27h 50m
1 stop
$1,626Philippine Airlines
Mon, 31 Aug - Tue, 8 Sep

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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 9 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to California that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 22/4

11:35-13:55

1 stop19h 20m

San Francisco

Wed 29/4

22:35-10:35

1 stop19h 00m

$972

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Fri 24/4

11:35-13:05

1 stop18h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/12

22:35-10:25

1 stop17h 50m

$972
Fastest return journey

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 25/8

23:55-11:50

1 stop18h 55m

$972

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/8

17:50-11:08

1 stop34h 18m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 19/8

19:45-07:30

1 stop18h 45m

$1,371

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/4

09:30-14:34

2 stops22h 04m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 6/5

17:55-06:55

1 stop20h 00m

$1,398

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:30-14:16

1 stop21h 46m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 28/7

14:52-06:55

1 stop23h 03m

$1,400

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/8

09:10-13:44

1 stop21h 34m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 12/8

19:45-07:05

1 stop18h 20m

$1,405

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/6

09:10-13:53

1 stop21h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 28/7

14:36-07:05

1 stop23h 29m

$1,406

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 11/8

09:10-13:43

1 stop21h 33m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 8/9

14:33-07:05

1 stop23h 32m

$1,409

PerthLos Angeles

PER - LAX

PERLAX

Perth

Mon 31/8

08:35-09:30

1 stop39h 55m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 8/9

12:25-07:15

1 stop27h 50m

$1,626

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,835/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $66/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 $1,582. 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 $1,714. 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

$619

Best Round-Trip Price

$972

Fastest flight time

17h 22m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $619 (Brisbane to Los Angeles Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $972 (Brisbane to San Francisco).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 17h 22m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Long Beach Municipal).
December has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 5% 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, California 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 $601 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,534 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 $3,901 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 Thursday 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 San Francisco airport in San Francisco, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $601. You may also consider flying to Los Angeles Los Angeles airport in Los Angeles for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $631.

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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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