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Cheap Alaska Airlines Flight Deals to California

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from Alaska Airlines to California that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip Alaska Airlines flight deals from the United States to California

Mon, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 10
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2:32 pm - 4:13 pmSFO-LAS
1h 41mnonstop
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11:51 am - 1:36 pmLAS-SFO
1h 45mnonstop
$92Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Feb 2 - Thu, Feb 5
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8:38 am - 11:11 amSEA-LAS
2h 33mnonstop
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12:05 pm - 2:57 pmLAS-SEA
2h 52mnonstop
$92Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Mar 9 - Wed, Mar 11
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9:32 pm - 11:16 pmSFO-LAS
1h 44mnonstop
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7:59 pm - 9:43 pmLAS-SFO
1h 44mnonstop
$97Alaska Airlines
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Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 11
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9:22 pm - 11:55 pmSEA-LAS
2h 33mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:51 amLAS-SEA
2h 51mnonstop
$97Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Feb 19 - Fri, Feb 20
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9:32 pm - 11:16 pmSFO-LAS
1h 44mnonstop
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7:00 am - 8:46 amLAS-SFO
1h 46mnonstop
$99Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
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5:00 pm - 6:41 pmSFO-LAS
1h 41mnonstop
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8:13 pm - 9:55 pmLAS-SFO
1h 42mnonstop
$102Alaska Airlines
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Mon, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 7
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7:28 pm - 10:00 pmSEA-LAS
2h 32mnonstop
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8:00 am - 10:53 amLAS-SEA
2h 53mnonstop
$106Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Mar 7 - Fri, Mar 13
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9:32 pm - 11:16 pmSFO-LAS
1h 44mnonstop
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7:59 pm - 9:43 pmLAS-SFO
1h 44mnonstop
$107Alaska Airlines
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Sat, Feb 28 - Thu, Mar 5
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9:22 pm - 11:55 pmSEA-LAS
2h 33mnonstop
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6:00 am - 8:51 amLAS-SEA
2h 51mnonstop
$107Alaska Airlines
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Thu, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 12
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5:00 pm - 6:41 pmSFO-LAS
1h 41mnonstop
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8:13 pm - 9:55 pmLAS-SFO
1h 42mnonstop
$109Alaska Airlines
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Low seasonSeptember
Cheapest flight$40
Average price round-trip$515
Good deal round-trip$438
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 17% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 18% increase in price.
Flight from San Francisco to Las Vegas
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
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KAYAK's insights & trends for flights to California

Get data-powered insights and trends for flights to California to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest flight to California?

These are the best round-trip prices found by users searching on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.

The cheapest ticket to California from the United States found in the last 72 hours was to San Diego, at $227 round-trip. The most popular route is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) to Palm Springs (PSP) and the cheapest round-trip airline ticket found on this route in the last 72 hours was $257.

What is the cheapest day to fly to California?

The average price of all flights from the United States to California clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

Based on KAYAK data, the cheapest day to fly to California is Friday where round-trip tickets can be as cheap as $344. On the other hand, the most expensive day to fly is Sunday, where round-trip prices are $523 on average.

What is the cheapest month to fly from the United States to California?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from the United States to California, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from the United States to California is May, when tickets cost $292 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are March and October, when the average cost of round-trip tickets is $462 and $457 respectively.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United States to California?

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights to California, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from the United States to California, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 42% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 14 weeks before departure.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in California?

Prices will differ depending on the departure airport, but generally, the cheapest airport to fly to in California is San Luis Obispo County Airport (SBP), with an average flight price of $293.

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FAQs for flying to California with Alaska Airlines

  • What is the average price for a flight to California with Alaska Airlines?

    The typical Alaska Airlines fare to California averages $302 for a return flight and around $244 for a one-way ticket.

  • Does Alaska Airlines usually have the lowest fares for flights to California?

    Allegiant Air frequently offers the lowest average return price for flights to California, but fares can vary between airlines and dates. We recommend comparing all available options on KAYAK before booking your flight.

  • What other airlines fly to California besides Alaska Airlines?

    In addition to Alaska Airlines, airlines such as United Airlines, Delta and Frontier also operate flights to California. Check KAYAK to compare fares from these and other carriers.

Alaska Airlines customer reviews

8.0
Very good10,000 verified ratings
7.1Food
8.1Boarding
7.0Entertainment
8.5Crew
7.8Comfort
Pros +
  • Alaska air has WiFi for customers and comfortable seats which is awesome. (in 246 reviews)
Cons -
  • "in short, the seats are the weakest link in the chain" (in 566 reviews)
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2.0 Poor
I couldn’t check in 40 minutes before flying
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10.0 Wonderful
Again Alaskan and Hawaiian need to consolidate check-in, allow seat reservations on both flights. I wound up in last row because I couldn’t reserve better seat.
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8.0 Very good
Confusing now Hawaiian and Alaskan have merged, hard to check in - they need to uncomplicated things.
K
10.0 Wonderful
Swell.
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10.0 Wonderful
Always excellent. Love that this airline never charges for carry on luggage and the flight attendants always with a great attitude. Thank you Alaska Airlines 😃
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10.0 Wonderful
The crew in first class did an amazing job keeping me comfortable, well fed and with plenty to drink. They work hard and deserve to be recognized
K
10.0 Wonderful
Perfect. Smooth.
A
10.0 Wonderful
Flight from LAX to STS das excellent. Flight from DCA to LAX was troubled by the previous flight returning to the one DCA gate putting our flight in jeopardy. However another gate was arranged and that flight was a bit late, but was handled exceptionally.
J
10.0 Wonderful
Good experience no delay
G
10.0 Wonderful
A very good experience - all staff was friendly and helpful.
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