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LAX — SYD
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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$44 or less
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Sat 31/120:50LAX - BNE
Nonstop14h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 14/218:30BNE - LAX
2 stops29h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/12$1,137
Sat 24/123:45LAX - BNE
1 stop37h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 31/119:40BNE - LAX
Nonstop12h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/12$1,138
Mon 16/223:50LAX - BNE
1 stop37h 40mQantas Airways
Sun 19/420:35BNE - LAX
Nonstop12h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/12$1,144
Thu 26/323:35LAX - BNE
1 stop30h 05mFiji Airways
Sat 11/423:50BNE - LAX
1 stop30h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 11/12$1,158
Fri 9/114:10LAX - BNE
1 stop24h 35mAir Canada
Sun 18/110:45BNE - LAX
1 stop19h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 10/12$1,194
Mon 2/212:50LAX - BNE
1 stop25h 55mAir Canada
Tue 10/210:45BNE - LAX
1 stop20h 39mAir Canada
Deal found 11/12$1,196
Mon 19/118:10LAX - SYD
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/211:20SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/12$1,200
Mon 16/318:10LAX - BNE
1 stop20h 35mAir Canada
Wed 22/410:00BNE - LAX
1 stop18h 44mAir Canada
Deal found 11/12$1,202
Mon 26/118:10LAX - SYD
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/211:20SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$1,203
Sun 18/118:10LAX - SYD
2 stops25h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sun 25/111:20SYD - LAX
1 stop19h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/12$1,205
Sun 28/1221:25LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mQantas Airways
Tue 13/119:15SYD - LAX
1 stop30h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/12$1,206
Fri 6/222:35LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Wed 4/314:00SYD - LAX
1 stop17h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 10/12$1,208

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Sun 8/2

22:35-10:25

1 stop17h 50m

Brisbane

Mon 16/3

11:50-13:00

1 stop18h 10m

$1,245

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sun 1/3

22:35-22:05

1 stop28h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/3

14:00-13:00

1 stop17h 00m

$1,263

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 9/3

23:35-07:20

Nonstop14h 45m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

10:05-06:20

Nonstop13h 15m

$1,283

Los AngelesBrisbane

LAX - BNE

LAXBNE

Los Angeles

Mon 16/2

23:45-08:20

Nonstop14h 35m

Brisbane

Wed 25/3

10:05-06:20

Nonstop13h 15m

$1,283

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 11/2

22:55-09:05

Nonstop15h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

11:20-06:00

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,289

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Mon 11/5

22:40-06:35

Nonstop14h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 24/5

09:25-06:05

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,290

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sat 21/3

23:35-09:05

Nonstop15h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 1/4

10:30-06:10

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,293

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 12/3

23:45-09:00

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/3

17:45-13:30

Nonstop13h 45m

$1,295

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Thu 26/3

22:15-07:30

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 12/4

09:25-06:05

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,295

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 21/1

20:05-09:15

1 stop18h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/2

11:20-06:00

Nonstop13h 40m

$1,296

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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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from California (average of $388). Flying from California in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,185). 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, United Airlines, Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines. As they depart for the following popular destinations: Sydney.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $144
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $1,180
Avianca
Avianca
From $426
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From $674

What is the cheapest place to fly to from California?

The cheapest city to fly to from California is Los Angeles, with prices starting at $38. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Los Angeles
Los Angeles
From $38
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
From $40
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
From $41
Houston Hobby
Houston Hobby
From $43

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Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest month to fly from California?

    Currently, the cheapest month for flights from California is February. 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 $706 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne from $1,012 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane from $1,047 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Sydney from $1,053 round trip

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