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Cheap flights to Southern California from $534

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CMH — LAX
21 May — 28 May1
1 adult
Tue 21/5
Tue 28/5

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 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,266

Return from

$953

One-way from

$534
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From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Los Angeles
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One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) to Southern California
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Find flights to Southern California

Browse one-way and return flights deals to Southern California on Cheapflights. Flight deals are based on user searches and were last updated on 16 May 2024
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Cheap flights to Southern California in May & June 2024

Discover affordable flights and deals to Southern California in May and June 2024. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.
The lowest-priced flights departing to Southern California in May and June 2024 can be found below. Be sure to check back soon as deals update often.
Fri 31/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Mon 10/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$962
Thu 23/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sat 1/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$965
Thu 30/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 16/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$967
Tue 4/613:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Wed 12/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/5$970
Thu 13/613:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 20/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$971
Thu 30/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Tue 29/1023:55LAX - SYD
1 stop28h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$977
Sat 25/506:00SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 55mFiji Airways
Fri 14/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$980
Sat 1/613:45SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 10mFiji Airways
Sun 16/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$985
Thu 30/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Wed 12/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,006

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 536,630 searches and data were last updated on 16 May 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.
Fri 5/706:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Sat 3/823:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 00mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/5$953
Wed 14/806:00SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 55mFiji Airways
Wed 4/923:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/5$958
Mon 22/713:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sat 31/823:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$959
Mon 5/813:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 18/823:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$962
Thu 23/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sat 1/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop29h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$965
Thu 30/513:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Sun 16/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$967
Tue 4/613:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Wed 12/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 15/5$970
Thu 13/613:15SYD - LAX
1 stop16h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 20/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$971
Thu 8/806:15SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 29/823:55LAX - SYD
1 stop19h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$973

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 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 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.
Sat 25/506:00SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 55mFiji Airways
Fri 14/623:55LAX - SYD
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 16/5$980
Tue 21/509:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/512:25LAX - SYD
1 stop25h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,398
Tue 21/510:20SYD - LAX
1 stop17h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/512:25LAX - SYD
1 stop25h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,407
Tue 21/509:30SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 30mAsiana Airlines
Wed 22/512:10LAX - SYD
1 stop26h 20mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,428
Tue 21/510:20SYD - LAX
1 stop17h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/520:40LAX - SYD
2 stops41h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,462
Sat 25/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/611:15LAX - SYD
2 stops34h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,521
Thu 23/509:30SYD - LAX
1 stop41h 20mAsiana Airlines
Mon 27/523:00LAX - SYD
1 stop39h 30mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,522
Tue 21/510:20SYD - ONT
1 stop16h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 25/506:00ONT - SYD
1 stop32h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,536
Fri 24/510:20SYD - ONT
1 stop19h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/613:34ONT - SYD
1 stop24h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/5$1,612

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 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 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.
Thu 15/816:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$534
Thu 30/516:20SYD - LAX
2 stops22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$548
Thu 22/816:20SYD - LAX
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$554
Mon 26/816:20SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$564
Thu 23/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$578
Thu 23/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$581
Thu 22/816:20SYD - LAX
1 stop23h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/5$603
Thu 30/516:20SYD - LAX
1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$629
Thu 6/616:20SYD - LAX
1 stop18h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/5$648

Direct flights to Southern California

Wed 30/1010:20SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mSWISS
Sun 10/1122:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mSWISS
Deal found 16/5$1,191
Tue 6/809:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 18/822:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,193
Thu 30/509:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 35mLufthansa
Mon 3/622:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 16/5$1,214
Thu 13/617:35SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 20/623:45LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,257
Fri 2/809:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 21/822:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,268
Sun 16/609:30SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 35mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/722:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,269
Thu 25/717:35SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mQantas Airways
Tue 13/823:45LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,271
Wed 17/709:15SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mAmerican Airlines
Sun 28/723:05LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 16/5$1,274
Tue 6/817:35SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mQantas Airways
Mon 19/823:45LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/5$1,283

Find flights to Southern California within your budget

Locate flights to Southern California that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 536,630 searches and data was last updated on 16 May 2024.

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Budget

$953 - $1,257

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Return

Price

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 5/7

1 stop23h 40m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/8

1 stop29h 00m

$953

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/8

1 stop19h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 21/8

2 stops43h 01m

$1,064

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 8/8

1 stop18h 35m

Los Angeles

Thu 15/8

1 stop26h 05m

$1,073

Sydney Kingsford SmithOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 5/11

1 stop18h 00m

Ontario

Thu 28/11

1 stop40h 05m

$1,099

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/6

1 stop17h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 15/6

1 stop19h 35m

$1,161

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/10

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Sun 10/11

Nonstop15h 25m

$1,191

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/8

Nonstop13h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 21/8

1 stop19h 55m

$1,193

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/5

Nonstop13h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/6

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,214

Sydney Kingsford SmithLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/6

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Thu 20/6

Nonstop15h 25m

$1,257

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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 $582 while a return flight costs $1,134. Price data was last updated on 12 May 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight to Southern California (average of $829). Flying to Southern California in December will prove the most costly (average of $1,210). There are multiple factors that influence the price of a flight so comparing airlines, departure airports and times can help keep costs down.

January

$1,241

February

$1,254

March

$1,287

April

$1,389

May

$1,396

June

$1,533

July

$1,649

August

$1,482

September

$1,516

October

$1,350

November

$1,414

December

$1,811

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 10 May 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 16 May 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways, United Airlines and Air New Zealand 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.
ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Asiana Airlines
8.4
Very Good
577 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,472 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
910 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
626 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
921 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.3

Boarding

8.6

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

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