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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 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 19 December 2024.

Return from

$1,081

One-way from

$597

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,997
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 18/1-18/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 45m total
  • Sydney to Los Angeles
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  • Fiji Airways
  • 3/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 50m total
  • Sydney to Southern California
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High demand for flights, 13% potential price rise
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Wed 18/1211:05SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 55mDelta
Tue 11/322:10LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mDelta
Deal found 17/12$1,210
Tue 24/1211:20SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/113:45LAX - SYD
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,689
Sat 28/1212:10SYD - LAX
1 stop30h 56mLufthansa
Sat 4/122:40LAX - SYD
Nonstop15h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12$1,794
Thu 26/1212:10SYD - ONT
1 stop29h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 19/105:10ONT - SYD
2 stops33h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,829
Thu 26/1212:10SYD - BUR
1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines
Sun 19/110:45BUR - SYD
2 stops27h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$1,829
Mon 23/1206:00SYD - LAX
1 stop24h 50mFiji Airways
Mon 20/122:35LAX - SYD
1 stop28h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 17/12$1,908
Sun 29/1220:40SYD - LAX
1 stop41h 20mAir China
Sat 11/121:05LAX - SYD
1 stop47h 25mAir China
Deal found 17/12$1,980
Tue 24/1211:20SYD - LAX
Nonstop13h 45mVirgin Australia
Tue 7/116:10LAX - SYD
1 stop22h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/12$2,023
Tue 31/1208:55SYD - LAX
2 stops19h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Tue 15/723:55LAX - SYD
2 stops24h 55mAir Tahiti Nui
Deal found 17/12$2,061
Sun 22/1209:15SYD - LAX
1 stop42h 55mJapan Airlines
Sun 5/112:30LAX - SYD
1 stop23h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,124
Tue 31/1206:25SYD - LAX
2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/122:45LAX - SYD
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,191
Thu 26/1211:20SYD - LAX
1 stop20h 58mAir Canada
Sun 19/117:05LAX - SYD
2 stops33h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 17/12$2,237

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 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 19 December 2024.

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SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/1

06:00-11:50

1 stop24h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 18/3

23:35-12:30

1 stop18h 55m

$1,081

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/1

17:25-23:59

1 stop25h 34m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

17:00-07:25

2 stops43h 25m

$1,087

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/1

11:20-06:05

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/2

22:40-09:05

Nonstop15h 25m

$1,183

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/1

11:20-06:05

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

19:15-09:15

1 stop19h 00m

$1,186

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/1

11:20-06:05

Nonstop13h 45m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/2

22:40-09:05

Nonstop15h 25m

$1,194

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/1

14:15-09:26

Nonstop14h 11m

Los Angeles

Sun 16/2

20:35-06:50

Nonstop15h 15m

$1,197

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 3/2

12:10-00:06

1 stop30h 56m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/2

22:40-09:05

Nonstop15h 25m

$1,211

SydneyBurbank

SYD - BUR

SYDBUR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/2

11:05-21:59

2 stops29h 54m

Burbank Bob Hope

Sat 8/2

13:31-08:35

2 stops24h 04m

$1,265

SydneyLos Angeles

SYD - LAX

SYDLAX

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 22/1

11:15-06:05

Nonstop13h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/2

22:55-09:00

Nonstop15h 05m

$1,297

SydneyOntario

SYD - ONT

SYDONT

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/1

12:10-09:51

1 stop16h 41m

Ontario

Sat 8/2

13:45-09:15

2 stops24h 30m

$1,316

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Best time to book a flight to Southern California

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Travel insights for flights to Southern California

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights to Southern California including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How long is the flight to Southern California?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Southern California takes 19 hours 16 minutes. Flights to Southern California from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Southern California?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Southern California. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Southern California should consider flying on Saturday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Southern California

The most flights from Sydney to Southern California are scheduled on a Monday (15 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Southern California?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Southern California are Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways and United Airlines.

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways

From $568

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $734

United Airlines

United Airlines

From $661

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

From $700

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Southern California?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Southern California are Fiji Airways, Hawaiian Airlines and Air Canada.

Rainfall in Southern California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Southern California ranges from 0.0 - 87.0 mm per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 87.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Southern California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in Southern California by month

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

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).

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 19 December 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Fiji 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.
ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
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Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,442 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very Good
477 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

China Airlines
8.3
Very Good
754 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
839 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

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

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  • What is the best airline to fly to Southern California?

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

  • How much is a return flight to Southern California?

    A return flight to Southern California will typically cost around $695, however they can be found for as little as $75.

  • 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 18 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles have car hire?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles 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 (0.0 km away from Los Angeles).

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