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This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — SYD
5 Sep — 12 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Find flights departing from California that match your specified budget. Filter results by price range, allowing you to narrow down options and find flights that fit within your financial constraints. Please note that the search results are based on data from user searches, with fares last updated on 6 August 2026. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Cheapest return flight

Los AngelesParis

LAX Los Angeles - BVA Paris Beauvais-Tille

LAXBVA

Los Angeles

Sat 19/9

16:55-20:40

2 stops18h 45m

Paris Beauvais-Tille

Fri 25/9

17:55-14:40

2 stops29h 45m

$1,350

Los AngelesSydney

LAX Los Angeles - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sun 1/11

22:35-09:00

Nonstop15h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/11

11:20-06:20

Nonstop14h 00m

$1,383

Los AngelesSydney

LAX Los Angeles - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Tue 15/9

10:55-06:55

1 stop27h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 29/9

09:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,393

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

16:10-06:30

1 stop21h 20m

Brisbane

Sun 30/8

10:30-19:18

1 stop25h 48m

$1,411

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX Los Angeles - MEL Melbourne

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Wed 2/9

22:35-07:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 9/9

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,415

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX Los Angeles - MEL Melbourne

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 21/9

11:45-08:15

1 stop27h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 30/9

09:30-06:40

Nonstop14h 10m

$1,417

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX Los Angeles - MEL Melbourne

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Mon 17/8

20:21-08:15

1 stop18h 54m

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

10:55-14:08

1 stop20h 13m

$1,424

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX Los Angeles - MEL Melbourne

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Wed 4/11

22:35-09:30

Nonstop15h 55m

Melbourne

Mon 16/11

12:45-18:00

1 stop24h 15m

$1,428

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX Los Angeles - MEL Melbourne

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Tue 13/10

13:25-09:15

1 stop25h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 27/10

11:45-14:01

1 stop20h 16m

$1,435

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX Los Angeles - BNE Brisbane

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Fri 4/9

22:45-10:30

1 stop18h 45m

Brisbane

Fri 11/9

10:30-11:45

1 stop18h 15m

$1,445

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Best time to book a flight from California

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Travel insights for flights from California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from California?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California (average of $1,327). Flying from California in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,953). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

Which airlines fly from California?

When flying from California check dates and pricing for the following: Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways, United Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, American Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Sydney.

Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $957
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $136
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $918
Copa Airlines
Copa Airlines
From $467

What is the cheapest place to fly to from California?

The cheapest city to fly to from California is Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl, with prices starting at $35. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
From $35
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
From $61
Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Seattle/Tacoma Intl
From $81
Los Angeles Los Angeles
Los Angeles Los Angeles
From $83

When is the best time to book a flight from California?

The best time to book flights from California is 9 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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Related info for your journey

Access useful and relevant information related to your journey from California. This can include details such as airport transportation, visa requirements, travel insurance, luggage regulations, and any other information that can ensure a smooth and hassle-free travel experience. Please note that the information is based on general guidance and may need to be verified with official sources. Data last updated 6 August 2026.

  • What is the cheapest month to fly from California?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from California is March. The most expensive month for flights is December. The cheapest prices are shown above but prices will vary according to departure times, airlines, class and how early you book.

  • Where are the cheapest places to fly to from California?

    View the cheapest flight destinations from California:
    Fly from Los Angeles to Paris from $666 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Sydney from $1,045 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne from $1,168 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane from $1,194 round trip

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