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Fiji Airways
4 July
OOL
17h 35m
1 stop
LAX
21 July
LAX
18h 35m
1 stop
OOL
$893
Fiji Airways
18 Apr
MEL
16h 35m
1 stop
LAX
23 May
LAX
19h 05m
1 stop
MEL
$951
Fiji Airways
22 Apr
MEL
16h 40m
1 stop
LAX
26 Apr
LAX
19h 30m
1 stop
MEL
$952
Fiji Airways
29 Apr
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
8 May
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$952
Fiji Airways
1 Sept
SYD
24h 05m
1 stop
LAX
10 Sept
LAX
29h 15m
1 stop
SYD
$952
Fiji Airways
3 June
MEL
16h 40m
1 stop
LAX
10 June
LAX
19h 05m
1 stop
MEL
$956
Fiji Airways
2 May
BNE
18h 10m
1 stop
LAX
23 May
LAX
17h 45m
1 stop
BNE
$959
Fiji Airways
29 Apr
SYD
16h 45m
1 stop
LAX
6 May
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$961
Fiji Airways
22 Apr
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
30 Apr
LAX
29h 55m
1 stop
BNE
$962
Fiji Airways
20 Apr
SYD
24h 05m
1 stop
LAX
27 Apr
LAX
19h 10m
1 stop
SYD
$964
Fiji Airways
16 Aug
BNE
18h 30m
1 stop
LAX
23 Aug
LAX
17h 40m
1 stop
BNE
$965
Fiji Airways
5 Aug
SYD
16h 50m
1 stop
LAX
19 Aug
LAX
18h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$965
Fiji Airways
6 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
13 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$977
Fiji Airways
22 Apr
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
6 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$994
Air Canada
6 May
BNE
43h 13m
2 stops
SFO
13 May
SFO
25h 15m
2 stops
BNE
$997
Fiji Airways
10 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
17 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$1,003
Fiji Airways
15 Apr
MEL
17h 30m
1 stop
SFO
15 Apr
SFO
20h 30m
1 stop
MEL
$1,007
Fiji Airways
21 June
MEL
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO
18 July
SFO
20h 25m
1 stop
MEL
$1,008
Air Canada
6 May
BNE
43h 13m
2 stops
SFO
13 May
SFO
21h 35m
1 stop
BNE
$1,010
Air Canada
23 July
BNE
42h 53m
2 stops
SFO
1 Sept
SFO
18h 35m
1 stop
BNE
$1,011
Fiji Airways
7 June
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
14 June
SFO
18h 10m
1 stop
BNE
$1,013
Fiji Airways
19 June
MEL
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO
28 June
SFO
20h 00m
1 stop
MEL
$1,013
Fiji Airways
6 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
13 May
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$1,014
Fiji Airways
29 May
BNE
19h 20m
1 stop
SFO
12 June
SFO
19h 00m
1 stop
BNE
$1,016
Air Canada
7 May
SYD
28h 30m
1 stop
SAN
14 May
SAN
25h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,153
Multiple Airlines
7 May
SYD
21h 50m
2 stops
SAN
14 May
SAN
25h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,173
Air Canada
7 May
BNE
27h 50m
1 stop
SAN
11 May
SAN
25h 35m
1 stop
BNE
$1,235
Air Canada
15 July
SYD
28h 33m
1 stop
SAN
9 Aug
SAN
30h 00m
1 stop
SYD
$1,263
Air Canada
7 May
BNE
27h 50m
1 stop
SAN
11 May
SAN
25h 35m
2 stops
BNE
$1,270
Multiple Airlines
6 May
SYD
22h 50m
2 stops
SAN
13 May
SAN
25h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,279
Air Canada
15 July
SYD
19h 33m
1 stop
SAN
9 Aug
SAN
29h 05m
2 stops
SYD
$1,293
Air Canada
8 May
SYD
19h 30m
1 stop
SAN
11 May
SAN
21h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,297
Air Canada
18 May
SYD
21h 50m
2 stops
SAN
24 May
SAN
25h 50m
1 stop
SYD
$1,305
Multiple Airlines
6 May
SYD
22h 50m
2 stops
SAN
13 May
SAN
25h 45m
2 stops
SYD
$1,309
Air Canada
18 May
SYD
28h 30m
1 stop
SAN
24 May
SAN
21h 25m
1 stop
SYD
$1,325
Multiple Airlines
18 May
SYD
21h 50m
2 stops
SAN
24 May
SAN
26h 45m
2 stops
SYD
$1,326
American Airlines
7 May
SYD
30h 49m
2 stops
SJC
11 May
SJC
42h 56m
2 stops
SYD
$1,153
Delta
6 May
MEL
23h 08m
2 stops
SJC
13 May
SJC
29h 10m
2 stops
MEL
$1,167
American Airlines
4 June
MEL
25h 49m
2 stops
SJC
8 June
SJC
42h 21m
2 stops
MEL
$1,173
American Airlines
14 May
BNE
42h 21m
2 stops
SJC
18 May
SJC
40h 51m
2 stops
BNE
$1,175
Multiple Airlines
20 Apr
SYD
30h 27m
2 stops
SJC
27 Apr
SJC
34h 31m
2 stops
SYD
$1,219
American Airlines
7 May
SYD
22h 09m
2 stops
SJC
14 May
SJC
24h 03m
2 stops
SYD
$1,240
American Airlines
7 May
SYD
39h 10m
1 stop
SJC
14 May
SJC
26h 55m
1 stop
SYD
$1,250
American Airlines
2 May
MEL
23h 02m
2 stops
SJC
16 May
SJC
25h 03m
1 stop
MEL
$1,326
Delta
20 May
SYD
23h 17m
1 stop
SJC
2 June
SJC
21h 38m
1 stop
SYD
$1,345
American Airlines
2 May
MEL
30h 59m
2 stops
SJC
16 May
SJC
24h 59m
2 stops
MEL
$1,370
Multiple Airlines
20 Apr
SYD
18h 37m
1 stop
SJC
27 Apr
SJC
19h 26m
1 stop
SYD
$1,430
American Airlines
10 May
MEL
25h 53m
2 stops
SJC
17 May
SJC
24h 59m
2 stops
MEL
$1,631

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13:30 - 13:05
MEL
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LAX
16h 35m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:00
LAX
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MEL
19h 05m
1 stop
$951Fiji Airways
Sat, 18 Apr - Sat, 23 May
Fiji Airways Logo
13:25 - 13:05
MEL
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LAX
16h 40m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 12:25
LAX
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MEL
19h 30m
1 stop
$952Fiji Airways
Wed, 22 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
Fiji Airways Logo
11:35 - 13:05
BNE
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LAX
18h 30m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 10:35
LAX
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BNE
17h 40m
1 stop
$952Fiji Airways
Wed, 29 Apr - Fri, 8 May
Fiji Airways Logo
06:00 - 13:05
SYD
-
LAX
24h 05m
1 stop
Fiji Airways Logo
23:55 - 22:10
LAX
-
SYD
29h 15m
1 stop
$952Fiji Airways
Tue, 1 Sep - Thu, 10 Sep
Air Canada Logo
10:00 - 12:13
BNE
-
SFO
43h 13m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
12:50 - 07:05
SFO
-
BNE
25h 15m
2 stops
$997Air Canada
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
Air Canada Logo
10:00 - 12:13
BNE
-
SFO
43h 13m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
16:30 - 07:05
SFO
-
BNE
21h 35m
1 stop
$1,010Air Canada
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:45 - 21:28
SYD
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ONT
17h 43m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:00 - 18:50
ONT
-
SYD
17h 50m
1 stop
$1,111Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 9 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:20 - 12:08
SYD
-
SFO
43h 48m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:30 - 11:40
SFO
-
SYD
23h 10m
2 stops
$1,124Multiple Airlines
Wed, 22 Jul - Tue, 4 Aug
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 12:12
MEL
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ONT
18h 17m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
13:50 - 08:15
ONT
-
MEL
25h 25m
1 stop
$1,308United Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 6 Aug
United Airlines Logo
10:20 - 12:12
SYD
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ONT
18h 52m
1 stop
United Airlines Logo
05:00 - 06:55
ONT
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SYD
32h 55m
2 stops
$1,310United Airlines
Tue, 23 Jun - Mon, 3 Aug

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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 27 March 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

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Sat 18/4

13:30-13:05

1 stop16h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 23/5

23:55-12:00

1 stop19h 05m

$951

MelbourneLos Angeles

MEL - LAX

MELLAX

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

13:25-13:05

1 stop16h 40m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 26/4

23:55-12:25

1 stop19h 30m

$952

BrisbaneLos Angeles

BNE - LAX

BNELAX

Brisbane

Wed 29/4

11:35-13:05

1 stop18h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 8/5

23:55-10:35

1 stop17h 40m

$952

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

06:00-13:05

1 stop24h 05m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 10/9

23:55-22:10

1 stop29h 15m

$952

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 6/5

10:00-12:13

2 stops43h 13m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

12:50-07:05

2 stops25h 15m

$997

BrisbaneSan Francisco

BNE - SFO

BNESFO

Brisbane

Wed 6/5

10:00-12:13

2 stops43h 13m

San Francisco

Wed 13/5

16:30-07:05

1 stop21h 35m

$1,010
Fastest return journey

SydneyOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

20:45-21:28

1 stop17h 43m

Ontario

Wed 9/9

08:00-18:50

1 stop17h 50m

$1,111

SydneySan Francisco

SYD - SFO

SYDSFO

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/7

09:20-12:08

2 stops43h 48m

San Francisco

Tue 4/8

19:30-11:40

2 stops23h 10m

$1,124

MelbourneOntario

MEL - ONT

MELONT

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

10:55-12:12

1 stop18h 17m

Ontario

Thu 6/8

13:50-08:15

1 stop25h 25m

$1,308

SydneyOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 23/6

10:20-12:12

1 stop18h 52m

Ontario

Mon 3/8

05:00-06:55

2 stops32h 55m

$1,310

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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,752/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $36/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 $1,594. 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 $1,728. 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

$582

Best Round-Trip Price

$951

Fastest flight time

17h 35m

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The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $582 (Melbourne to Los Angeles Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $951 (Melbourne to Los Angeles Los Angeles).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 17h 35m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to San Francisco).
December has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 8% 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 $579 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,361 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 $3,864 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 Los Angeles Los Angeles airport in Los Angeles, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $579. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $611.

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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