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LAX — SYD
19 May — 26 May1
1 adult

What to know about flights from California

Discover essential information about flights departing from California, including flight schedules, destinations, airlines operating at the California airport, and any specific guidelines or requirements for travellers. Please note that the information is based on the most recent updates available. Data last updated 14 May 2025.

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$59 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from California. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 14 May 2025.

Sun 21/906:00LAX - SYD
1 stop32h 20mAir Canada
Mon 3/1108:30SYD - LAX
2 stops26h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 13/5$1,358
Sun 2/1118:30LAX - SYD
2 stops24h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1108:00SYD - LAX
2 stops22h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,359
Wed 1/1012:50LAX - SYD
1 stop26h 10mPhilippine Airlines
Wed 15/1011:10SYD - LAX
1 stop27h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 14/5$1,364
Tue 3/622:50LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mQantas Airways
Tue 17/609:10SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/5$1,375
Fri 7/1122:45LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 45mFiji Airways
Tue 18/1114:10SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Deal found 14/5$1,376
Wed 6/822:10LAX - SYD
1 stop17h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 17/811:50SYD - LAX
1 stop18h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/5$1,399
Thu 16/1021:10LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 40mAir New Zealand
Mon 10/1112:05MEL - LAX
1 stop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 14/5$1,401
Tue 26/818:45LAX - SYD
2 stops31h 30mANA
Sun 7/911:50SYD - LAX
2 stops28h 12mANA
Deal found 13/5$1,406
Sun 25/523:55LAX - MEL
1 stop19h 00mFiji Airways
Wed 20/813:25MEL - LAX
1 stop16h 30mFiji Airways
Deal found 14/5$1,432
Fri 30/513:05SFO - SYD
2 stops25h 15mAir Canada
Tue 3/609:20SYD - SFO
1 stop18h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 14/5$1,441
Tue 21/1001:20SFO - SYD
1 stop24h 55mANA
Sat 1/1121:45SYD - SFO
1 stop36h 35mANA
Deal found 14/5$1,446
Thu 28/823:55LAX - MEL
1 stop37h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Sun 7/908:00MEL - LAX
1 stop42h 45mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 14/5$1,450

Find flights from California within your budget

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 14 May 2025. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sun 21/9

06:00-07:20

1 stop32h 20m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/11

08:30-16:24

2 stops26h 54m

$1,358

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Sun 2/11

18:30-14:10

2 stops24h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 12/11

08:00-11:33

2 stops22h 33m

$1,359

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 1/10

12:50-08:00

1 stop26h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/10

11:10-20:45

1 stop27h 35m

$1,364

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Tue 3/6

22:50-07:05

Nonstop15h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/6

09:10-06:00

Nonstop13h 50m

$1,375

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

22:45-12:30

1 stop18h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 18/11

14:10-11:50

1 stop16h 40m

$1,376

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Wed 6/8

22:10-08:45

1 stop17h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 17/8

11:50-13:20

1 stop18h 30m

$1,399

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Thu 16/10

21:10-10:50

1 stop19h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 10/11

12:05-11:15

1 stop18h 10m

$1,401

Los AngelesSydney

LAX - SYD

LAXSYD

Los Angeles

Tue 26/8

18:45-19:15

2 stops31h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/9

11:50-23:02

2 stops28h 12m

$1,406

Los AngelesMelbourne

LAX - MEL

LAXMEL

Los Angeles

Sun 25/5

23:55-11:55

1 stop19h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 20/8

13:25-12:55

1 stop16h 30m

$1,432

San FranciscoSydney

SFO - SYD

SFOSYD

San Francisco

Fri 30/5

13:05-07:20

2 stops25h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 3/6

09:20-10:25

1 stop18h 05m

$1,441

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Best time to book a flight from California

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly from California with our price prediction graph.
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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 $675). Flying from California in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,372). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

When is the cheapest time to fly from California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from California to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Those who are seeking the cheapest fare on flights departing from California would be wise to consider leaving during Tuesday mornings when prices are typically at their lowest. When considering other options, price-conscious travelers should avoid Saturday at midday when fares are usually the most expensive.

Which airlines fly from California?

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

United Airlines
United Airlines
From $150
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $899
Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines
From $39
Frontier
Frontier
From $22

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 $36. Explore other affordable destinations below.

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
From $23
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
From $29
Vancouver Intl
Vancouver Intl
From $32
San Francisco
San Francisco
From $35

Airline reviews for flights from California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service from California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing airline for your flight from California. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Korean Air
8.4
Very Good
1,073 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,471 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
732 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
ANA
8.3
Very Good
864 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very Good
63 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.3

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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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 14 May 2025.

  • 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 $728 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Melbourne from $1,173 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Sydney from $1,195 round trip
    Fly from Los Angeles to Brisbane from $1,220 round trip

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