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Cheap flights to Southern California from $545

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/5. 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.
CMH — LAX
2 May — 9 May1
1 adult
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Thu 9/5

Flights to Southern California in 2024

Find the latest flights to Southern California in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 596,426 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,899

Return from

$1,027

One-way from

$545
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average for return flights in April 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Southern California

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Browse one-way and return flights deals to Southern California on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 27 April 2024
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Cheap flights to Southern California in April & May 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Southern California in April and May 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 596,426 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Southern California in April and May 2024 can be found below. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Sun 5/506:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 3/923:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$963
Wed 15/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 19/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 24/4$964
Mon 13/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 30/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$969
Fri 10/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 14/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$970
Thu 9/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 13/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$972
Fri 10/506:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 13/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$973
Fri 3/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 7/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$976
Tue 21/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Wed 29/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$978
Fri 17/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Fri 31/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$979

Southern California 2024 flight deals

Explore flight deals for Southern California in 2024, offering the best prices and options to suit your preferences. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 596,426 searches and data were last updated on 27 April 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights to Southern California in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sun 5/506:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 3/923:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$963
Wed 15/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 19/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 24/4$964
Thu 25/706:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 29/723:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$967
Mon 13/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 30/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$969
Fri 10/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 14/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$970
Thu 9/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 13/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$972
Fri 10/506:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 13/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$973
Mon 17/613:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 30/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 25/4$975
Fri 3/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 7/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$976

Flights to Southern California departing soon

Discover available last-minute flight options to Southern California, providing immediate availability and potentially lower prices. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 596,426 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
Browse some of the flights available to Southern California departing last-minute. Make sure to double check the price, time, and destination to confirm all are correct.
Fri 3/506:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 13/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,031
Sun 5/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sat 18/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,100
Thu 2/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 6/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 27/4$1,177
Fri 3/521:40SYD - LAX
2 stops41h 55mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 7/509:30LAX - SYD
2 stops41h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,215
Fri 3/521:40SYD - LAX
1 stop25h 05mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 7/511:00LAX - SYD
2 stops39h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,223
Thu 2/506:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 5/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,253
Thu 2/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 9/523:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,267
Fri 3/521:40SYD - LAX
1 stop18h 20mHawaiian Airlines
Tue 7/509:30LAX - SYD
2 stops41h 15mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,272
Thu 2/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/522:35LAX - SYD
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,273

One-way flights to Southern California

Explore one-way flight options to Southern California for greater flexibility in your travel plans. Find up-to-date pricing and availability for one-way flights. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 596,426 searches and data was last updated on 27 April 2024.
If you're looking for options on one-way flights to Southern California, check out these fares. Users seeking round-trip flights to Southern California should update the search form at the top of the page accordingly.
Mon 20/516:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$545
Sat 11/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$549
Thu 23/516:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$560
Mon 20/516:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$562
Mon 20/516:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$578
Thu 2/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$583
Thu 2/516:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$586
Thu 9/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$591
Thu 23/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$598

Direct flights to Southern California

Thu 11/709:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mDelta
Thu 8/822:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop14h 55mDelta
Deal found 26/4$1,278
Mon 27/509:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 55mDelta
Sun 9/622:25LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 10mDelta
Deal found 26/4$1,319
Wed 29/517:35SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mQantas Airways
Fri 14/623:45LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,322
Tue 16/709:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mDelta
Wed 24/722:35LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 27/4$1,324
Sat 1/609:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mDelta
Sun 14/722:35LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 26/4$1,370
Thu 6/609:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mDelta
Thu 13/622:25LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 10mDelta
Deal found 26/4$1,374
Fri 31/509:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 55mDelta
Fri 5/722:35LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 26/4$1,420
Fri 7/609:25SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mDelta
Fri 12/722:35LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mDelta
Deal found 26/4$1,425
Mon 27/509:15SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 50mBritish Airways
Sun 9/623:45LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/4$1,477

Average price of flights to Southern California by month

Plan your trip to Southern California by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight to Southern California is currently $573 while a return flight costs $1,313. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Southern California (average of $837). Flying to Southern California in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,215). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,308

February

$1,281

March

$1,316

April

$1,431

May

$1,478

June

$1,598

July

$1,789

August

$1,546

September

$1,573

October

$1,385

November

$1,448

December

$1,859

Temperature and rainfall in Southern California by month

Plan your trip to Southern California by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

LAX

Temperature

14 - 23 °C

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Southern California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 23.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 14.0 C).

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight to Southern California. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Southern California, you should look to book at least 77 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Southern California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Southern California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Southern California. Reviews last updated 27 April 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Hawaiian Airlines, Delta and Qantas Airways to Southern California by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very Good
948 reviews

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.5
Very Good
948 reviews
8.5
Very Good
948 reviews

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.4
Very Good
600 reviews
8.5
Very Good
948 reviews

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very Good
1,486 reviews
8.5
Very Good
948 reviews

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very Good
961 reviews
8.5
Very Good
948 reviews

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
8.5
Very Good
948 reviews

Overall

8.5

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Southern California if I am willing to have stopovers?

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    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hawaiian Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Southern California.

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  • How much is a return flight to Southern California?

    A return flight to Southern California will typically cost around $24, however they can be found for as little as $24.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Southern California depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Southern California, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles Airport have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Los Angeles Airport can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

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    Yes. Los Angeles Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 2br Furn Home - Safe/Quiet/Clean So Bay Nr Bch/Lax is the closest property to Los Angeles Airport (0.0 km away from Los Angeles Airport).

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