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Recent flights found to popular cities in California

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Fiji Airways
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Fiji Airways
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Fiji Airways
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Multiple Airlines
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Air China
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Fiji Airways
20 May
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Fiji Airways
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Fiji Airways
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Air Canada
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United Airlines
27 Apr
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Fiji Airways
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Air Canada
22 Apr
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Multiple Airlines
12 Mar
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Multiple Airlines
12 Mar
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United Airlines
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Air Canada
10 Mar
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Air Canada
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United Airlines
12 Mar
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United Airlines
23 Apr
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Lufthansa
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26 Mar
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Virgin Australia
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26 Mar
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Singapore Airlines
3 Mar
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39h 33m
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Multiple Airlines
3 Mar
MEL
52h 18m
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Singapore Airlines
26 Mar
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United Airlines
5 Mar
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5 Apr
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Delta
20 Mar
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21h 13m
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Delta
27 Mar
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Delta
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Find the cheapest flights from Australia to California

Recent return flight deals from Australia to California

These are some of the best return flight deals from Australia to California that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.
23:35 - 12:50BNE-LAX
30h 15m1 stop
23:35 - 10:20LAX-BNE
17h 45m1 stop
$894Fiji Airways
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Sat, 22 Mar - Fri, 28 Mar
11:20 - 12:50BNE-LAX
18h 30m1 stop
23:35 - 10:20LAX-BNE
17h 45m1 stop
$959Fiji Airways
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Wed, 19 Mar - Wed, 26 Mar
10:40 - 12:15BNE-LAX
18h 35m1 stop
19:50 - 06:30LAX-BNE
17h 40m1 stop
$1,116United Airlines
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Mon, 24 Mar - Mon, 21 Apr
10:40 - 10:35BNE-LAX
16h 55m1 stop
22:55 - 06:30LAX-BNE
38h 35m1 stop
$1,118United Airlines
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Fri, 21 Mar - Wed, 9 Apr
22:00 - 18:25BNE-LAX
13h 25mdirect
21:35 - 05:25LAX-BNE
14h 50mdirect
$1,173Qantas Airways
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Sat, 22 Mar - Sun, 20 Apr
12:00 - 07:20MEL-LAX
14h 20mdirect
21:35 - 07:35LAX-MEL
16h 00mdirect
$1,185Qantas Airways
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Wed, 5 Mar - Sun, 9 Mar
10:55 - 12:35MEL-LAX
18h 40m1 stop
18:25 - 08:15LAX-MEL
20h 50m1 stop
$1,472Virgin Australia
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Thu, 22 May - Mon, 2 Jun
06:55 - 20:25BNE-LAX
30h 30m2 stops
19:11 - 15:20LAX-BNE
27h 09m2 stops
$1,475Virgin Australia
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Wed, 19 Mar - Wed, 26 Mar
12:05 - 12:50MEL-SFO
17h 45m1 stop
22:05 - 10:50SFO-MEL
19h 45m1 stop
$1,632Air New Zealand
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Mon, 26 May - Mon, 16 Jun
12:05 - 12:50MEL-SFO
17h 45m1 stop
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$1,669Air New Zealand
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What is the cheapest flight I can find to California?

The average flight to California costs $1,671/per person and the cheapest flight to California is $25/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 $1,821. 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 $2,050. 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

$494

Best Round-Trip Price

$894

Fastest flight time

16h 40m

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May
The best one-way flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $494 (Brisbane to Los Angeles).
The best round-trip flight price to California from Australia in the last 72 hours is $894 (Brisbane to Los Angeles).
The fastest flight to California from Australia takes 16h 40m (Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles).
May has the highest demand for flights to California, with a 14% 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 $637 per ticket. However our users tend to find airfares to California for around $4,867 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 $4,256 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 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 airport in Los Angeles, which has the cheapest flights with an average airfare of $637. You may also consider flying to San Francisco airport in San Francisco for the second cheapest option with an average airfare of $703.

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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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to California?

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All flight searches to California on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights to California?

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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
BrisbaneLos Angeles13h 20m$960
MelbourneLos Angeles14h 10m$998
SydneyLos Angeles13h 30m$1,011
BrisbaneLas Vegas17h 02m$1,059
CanberraSan Francisco16h 45m$1,096
CanberraLos Angeles16h 45m$1,116
MelbourneSan Diego18h 33m$1,152
SydneyLas Vegas17h 06m$1,193
AdelaideLos Angeles16h 50m$1,218
BrisbaneOntario16h 14m$1,248
SydneySan Francisco13h 15m$1,302
MelbourneOntario18h 15m$1,332
MelbourneSanta Ana18h 18m$1,332
CoolangattaLos Angeles17h 50m$1,332
MelbourneBurbank22h 24m$1,333
SydneyOntario17h 10m$1,352