Cheap flights from Australia to California
How far in advance should I book a flight from Australia to California?
Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 61 days in advance to save up to 5% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 61 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Australia to California 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $991, or $991 for flights within the next 24 hours.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Australia to California?
Flights from Australia to California lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Australia to California in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $681.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Australia to California (AU - CA)?
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to California as you normally would.
Cheap flights from Australia to California in October, November 2021
The best prices found for Australia to California flights in October, November
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Australia to California 2021 flight deals
Cheap flights to California from Australia found for this year
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Direct flights to California from Australia
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Last-minute flights from Australia to California
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Related info for your journey
Useful info, stats and facts about Australia to California flights.
Which airlines flying from Australia to California have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?
Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, and Air New Zealand are some of the carriers that may have flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for other airlines that may also have this kind of flexibility.
What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Australia to California to control the spread of COVID-19?
Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Philippine Airlines is one of them. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from Australia to California are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.
Can I find flights from Australia to California for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?
Yes, there are multiple flights from Australia to California for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,156, but on average you can expect to pay $1,199.
Are there direct flights from Australia to California for under $1,600 on Cheapflights?
Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Australia to California under $1,600. A good price for a direct flight from Australia to California is less than $1,605.
Are there last-minute flights available from Australia to California for under $1,300?
There are currently 20+ open flights from Australia to California within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.
What days are direct flights available from Australia to California?
Direct flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Saturday.
How popular is this Australia to California flight route?
Within the past month, 20,058 users have taken a look at flights from Australia to California.
How many flights depart from Australia to California on average per day?
2 flight departures from Australia to California per day on average.
Morning (6am - Midday) - 50% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 50% of flight departures
How long is the flight from Australia to California?
For as low as $1,195, Fiji Airways can have you in California from Australia in 24h 35m. Airlines will cover a distance of 12128 km.
Flights to California from Australia
Can I fly to California from Australia right now?
Most visitors from Australia need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter California.
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Australia must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 hours before departing to California.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Australia are not required to quarantine after entering California.
Can I fly back to Australia from California?
COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from California must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Australia.
Quarantine requirements
Visitors from California are not required to quarantine after entering Australia.
Destination points for flights from Australia to California
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Top 10 airlines flying from Australia to California
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Australia to California choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
Hourly flight availability from Australia to California
See what time of day planes typically take off from Australia to California
| 1%of flight departures | Early morningMidnight to 6 am |
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| 72%of flight departures | Morning6 am to noon |
| 27%of flight departures | AfternoonNoon to 6 pm |
| 0%of flight departures | Evening6 pm to midnight |