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Fiji Airways
19 June
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
26 June
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,009
Fiji Airways
14 July
SYD
23h 50m
1 stop
LAX
28 July
LAX
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,011
Fiji Airways
8 June
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
11 June
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,012
Fiji Airways
7 June
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
29 July
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,013
Fiji Airways
29 July
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
5 Aug
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,015
Fiji Airways
26 June
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
17 July
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,016
Fiji Airways
3 Aug
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
7 Sept
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,018
Fiji Airways
6 June
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
20 June
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,019
Fiji Airways
28 Sept
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
29 Oct
LAX
19h 00m
1 stop
SYD
$1,022
Fiji Airways
28 Aug
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
13 Sept
LAX
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$1,026
Fiji Airways
5 Aug
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
19 Aug
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,030
Fiji Airways
17 July
MEL
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX
31 July
LAX
19h 05m
1 stop
MEL
$1,037
Fiji Airways
22 July
SYD
24h 25m
1 stop
SFO
5 Aug
SFO
30h 00m
1 stop
SYD
$1,225
Multiple Airlines
16 June
SYD
23h 20m
2 stops
SFO
23 June
SFO
27h 24m
2 stops
SYD
$1,231
Air Canada
26 Aug
SYD
43h 48m
2 stops
SFO
8 Sept
SFO
21h 45m
1 stop
SYD
$1,234
Fiji Airways
26 Aug
SYD
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
12 Sept
SFO
30h 00m
1 stop
SYD
$1,235
Multiple Airlines
17 June
SYD
23h 20m
2 stops
SFO
27 June
SFO
27h 24m
2 stops
SYD
$1,236
Multiple Airlines
17 June
SYD
30h 20m
2 stops
SFO
24 June
SFO
27h 24m
2 stops
SYD
$1,241
Multiple Airlines
17 June
SYD
30h 20m
2 stops
SFO
24 June
SFO
27h 24m
2 stops
SYD
$1,242
Air Canada
2 June
SYD
23h 02m
1 stop
SFO
15 June
SFO
21h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,243
Fiji Airways
11 Sept
SYD
17h 25m
1 stop
SFO
18 Sept
SFO
19h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,248
Fiji Airways
24 July
SYD
24h 25m
1 stop
SFO
31 July
SFO
19h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,249
Fiji Airways
12 Aug
SYD
24h 35m
1 stop
SFO
19 Aug
SFO
19h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,253
Fiji Airways
31 July
SYD
24h 25m
1 stop
SFO
9 Aug
SFO
19h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,257
United Airlines
5 Oct
SYD
18h 53m
1 stop
SAN
19 Oct
SAN
20h 55m
2 stops
SYD
$1,340
United Airlines
3 June
SYD
22h 25m
2 stops
SAN
10 June
SAN
18h 14m
1 stop
SYD
$1,341
Air New Zealand
8 June
SYD
25h 19m
1 stop
SAN
22 June
SAN
18h 14m
1 stop
SYD
$1,351
United Airlines
14 June
MEL
17h 38m
1 stop
SAN
29 June
SAN
27h 20m
1 stop
MEL
$1,355
Air New Zealand
8 June
SYD
23h 37m
2 stops
SAN
22 June
SAN
17h 28m
1 stop
SYD
$1,357
United Airlines
8 June
SYD
23h 37m
2 stops
SAN
22 June
SAN
24h 21m
2 stops
SYD
$1,360
American Airlines
5 Oct
SYD
23h 30m
2 stops
SAN
19 Oct
SAN
27h 46m
2 stops
SYD
$1,398
United Airlines
23 Sept
MEL
19h 05m
1 stop
SAN
21 Oct
SAN
24h 51m
2 stops
MEL
$1,406
American Airlines
6 Oct
SYD
24h 01m
1 stop
SAN
19 Oct
SAN
24h 43m
2 stops
SYD
$1,409
Delta
17 June
MEL
30h 40m
1 stop
SAN
24 June
SAN
25h 25m
2 stops
MEL
$1,410
American Airlines
8 June
SYD
26h 09m
2 stops
SAN
21 June
SAN
21h 42m
2 stops
SYD
$1,440
Delta
6 Oct
SYD
18h 15m
1 stop
SAN
19 Oct
SAN
21h 51m
1 stop
SYD
$1,441
Multiple Airlines
9 June
SYD
17h 05m
1 stop
SJC
20 June
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,421
Alaska Airlines
30 Aug
SYD
16h 52m
1 stop
SJC
12 Sept
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,423
Multiple Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
17 Aug
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,437
Multiple Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
17 Aug
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,440
Multiple Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
17 Aug
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,441
Multiple Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
17 Aug
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,463
Multiple Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
19 Aug
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,468
Multiple Airlines
13 June
SYD
16h 55m
1 stop
SJC
7 Aug
SJC
17h 35m
1 stop
SYD
$1,470
American Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
50h 20m
2 stops
SJC
17 Aug
SJC
23h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,477
American Airlines
13 Aug
SYD
43h 47m
2 stops
SJC
17 Aug
SJC
23h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,484
Qantas Airways
12 Aug
SYD
26h 20m
2 stops
SJC
19 Aug
SJC
26h 02m
2 stops
SYD
$1,519
Alaska Airlines
11 Sept
SYD
16h 52m
1 stop
SJC
17 Sept
SJC
18h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,540

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18h 55m
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$1,009Fiji Airways
Fri, 19 Jun - Fri, 26 Jun
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23h 50m
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23:55 - 22:10
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29h 15m
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$1,011Fiji Airways
Tue, 14 Jul - Tue, 28 Jul
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16h 50m
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23:55 - 11:50
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$1,012Fiji Airways
Mon, 8 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
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13:15 - 13:05
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16h 50m
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Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 11:50
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18h 55m
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$1,013Fiji Airways
Sun, 7 Jun - Wed, 29 Jul
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10:00 - 11:25
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LAX
18h 25m
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17:05 - 07:05
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21h 00m
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$1,043Air Canada
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Air Canada Logo
10:15 - 11:32
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LAX
18h 17m
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Air Canada Logo
19:26 - 07:05
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18h 39m
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$1,175Air Canada
Thu, 16 Jul - Tue, 28 Jul
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06:00 - 16:58
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LAS
27h 58m
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06:50 - 07:20
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31h 30m
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$1,217Multiple Airlines
Wed, 3 Jun - Tue, 28 Jul
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09:20 - 00:03
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LAS
31h 43m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:00 - 10:40
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23h 40m
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$1,219Multiple Airlines
Sun, 7 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun
United Airlines Logo
11:55 - 15:22
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21h 27m
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United Airlines Logo
18:53 - 10:00
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20h 07m
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$1,403United Airlines
Mon, 12 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov
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18h 17m
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20h 36m
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$1,409United 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 23 May 2026.
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Return

Price

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SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/6

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 26/6

23:55-11:50

1 stop18h 55m

$1,009

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 14/7

06:15-13:05

1 stop23h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 28/7

23:55-22:10

1 stop29h 15m

$1,011

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/6

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

23:55-11:50

1 stop18h 55m

$1,012

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

13:15-13:05

1 stop16h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 29/7

23:55-11:50

1 stop18h 55m

$1,013

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Tue 13/10

10:00-11:25

1 stop18h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 20/10

17:05-07:05

1 stop21h 00m

$1,043

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Thu 16/7

10:15-11:32

1 stop18h 17m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 28/7

19:26-07:05

1 stop18h 39m

$1,175

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

06:00-16:58

2 stops27h 58m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 28/7

06:50-07:20

1 stop31h 30m

$1,217

SydneyLas Vegas

SYD - LAS

SYDLAS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/6

09:20-00:03

1 stop31h 43m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Tue 23/6

18:00-10:40

2 stops23h 40m

$1,219

MelbourneOntario

MEL - ONT

MELONT

Melbourne

Mon 12/10

11:55-15:22

1 stop21h 27m

Ontario

Wed 11/11

18:53-10:00

1 stop20h 07m

$1,403

MelbourneOntario

MEL - ONT

MELONT

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

10:55-12:12

1 stop18h 17m

Ontario

Fri 12/6

18:39-08:15

1 stop20h 36m

$1,409

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,709/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $54/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 $1,517. 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 $1,646. 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

$664

Best Round-Trip Price

$1,009

Fastest flight time

14h 38m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 5 days is $664 (Melbourne to San Francisco).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 5 days is $1,009 (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles Los Angeles).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 14h 38m (Melbourne to Los Angeles Los Angeles).
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 Fisherman's Wharf. Which airport is the quickest drive?

The closest airport to Fisherman's Wharf is San Francisco Airport, and would make for the quickest drive. For those interested in a secondary airport to fly into, consider looking at flights heading to Santa Rosa 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 $752 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,670 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 $4,193 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 Los Angeles airport in Los Angeles, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $752. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $794.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to California?

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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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