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You could visit 36 destinations in California – explore your options right here.
San Francisco
DirectFrom C$122
Los Angeles
DirectFrom C$143
Palm Springs
1+ stopsFrom C$161
San Diego
1+ stopsFrom C$191

Flight deals to California

Find the best prices for one-way or round-trip flights to California's most popular spots.
Palm Springs.C$96 per passenger.Departing Tue, Dec 16.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Abbotsford on Tue, Dec 16, arriving in Palm Springs International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$96, select.
San Francisco.C$98 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 11.One-way flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Flair Airlines departing from Vancouver International on Thu, Dec 11, arriving in San Francisco International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$98, select.
Los Angeles.C$103 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 16.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound direct flight with WestJet departing from Vancouver International on Fri, Jan 16, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$103, select.
San Diego.C$117 per passenger.Departing Mon, Dec 15.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Abbotsford on Mon, Dec 15, arriving in San Diego International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$117, select.
Santa Ana.C$121 per passenger.Departing Sat, Dec 13.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Abbotsford on Sat, Dec 13, arriving in Santa Ana John Wayne.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$121, select.
Sacramento.C$153 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jan 22.One-way flight with Flair Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Flair Airlines, departing from Vancouver International on Thu, Jan 22, arriving in Sacramento International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$153, select.
Ontario.C$155 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 11.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Kelowna on Sun, Jan 11, arriving in Ontario International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$155, select.
San Jose.C$174 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jan 11.One-way flight with WestJet.Outbound indirect flight with WestJet, departing from Calgary on Sun, Jan 11, arriving in San Jose International.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$174, select.
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Flying to California

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$122
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time3 hrs, 56 mins
Cheapest airport to fly fromVancouver International
Most popular airlineAir Canada

How to find cheap one-way and round-trip flights to California

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Fly into San Francisco International

At the moment, the lowest priced flight tickets to California are from Vancouver International to San Francisco International.

Fly in February

The cheapest time to fly to California is currently February.

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Find flexible getaways

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Frequently asked questions

Air Canada, United, Air New Zealand, Delta, WestJet, Aeromexico, Qantas, KLM, Jazz Air and Korean Air fly direct to California.
Currently, Flair Airlines and WestJet offer the cheapest flight tickets to California.
We looked at upcoming round-trip flights to California departing over the next 12 months and found that Vancouver International Airport to San Francisco International Airport for C$122 is the cheapest price.
The cheapest month to fly to San Luis Obispo County is currently January. The cheapest month to fly to Fresno Yosemite is currently December. The cheapest month to fly to Palm Springs International is currently December. And the cheapest month to fly to Sacramento International is currently January.
The cheapest day to fly to San Francisco International is currently Thursday, February 5, 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles International is currently Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The cheapest day to fly to Palm Springs International is currently Saturday, December 13, 2025. And the cheapest day to fly to Palm Springs International is currently Sunday, January 18, 2026.
Vancouver International Airport and Calgary Airport all offer direct flights to California.
If you're flying from Canada, the cheapest city in California to fly into is San Francisco. The cheapest airport serving San Francisco at the moment is San Francisco International Airport.

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