2,241﷼+ Cheap flights to California

— LAX
Nov 29 — Dec 61
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to California in 2026

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Cheapest flights to California

Tue 10/2712:50 pm -
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Sat 10/3110:55 pm -
2 stops27h 00m
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Wed 10/2812:50 pm -
2 stops43h 48m
Thu 11/2610:25 pm -
2 stops29h 10m
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2 stops44h 41m
Sat 11/143:40 pm -
2 stops33h 15m
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Thu 11/193:40 pm -
2 stops43h 36m
Thu 11/2611:59 pm -
2 stops27h 36m
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Sun 11/82:30 am -
2 stops31h 12m
Mon 11/237:00 am -
2 stops29h 00m
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Tue 11/312:50 pm -
2 stops43h 35m
Wed 11/253:40 pm -
2 stops35h 55m
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Tue 11/312:50 pm -
2 stops41h 18m
Tue 11/109:15 pm -
2 stops30h 20m
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Sun 11/12:00 pm -
1 stop33h 20m
Sat 11/144:25 pm -
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Sun 11/152:30 am -
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Thu 11/267:00 am -
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Wed 11/251:30 am -
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Wed 11/251:45 am -
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Thu 12/36:35 pm -
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Tue 11/241:45 am -
1 stop25h 45m
Wed 12/26:35 pm -
1 stop19h 10m
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Return from

3,535﷼

One-way from

2,241﷼

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

5,661﷼

Good one-way deal

4,655﷼ or less
1/20-2/1
  • 1/20-2/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 34m total
  • Doha to Los Angeles
11/9-12/31
  • 11/9-12/31
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 40m total
  • Doha to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (961﷼ potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (158﷼ potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in October 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Doha Hamad Intl to California.

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DohaSan Diego

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - SAN San Diego

DOHSAN

Doha Hamad Intl

Tue 11/17

12:50 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops46h 09m

San Diego

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

2,313﷼
Fastest return journey

DohaSan Francisco

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - SFO San Francisco

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Tue 11/10

10:35 pm-12:43 am

2 stops37h 08m

San Francisco

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

2,421﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - LAX Los Angeles

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Tue 11/3

12:50 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops43h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

2,432﷼

DohaSacramento

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - SMF Sacramento Intl

DOHSMF

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 1/13

2:30 am-10:15 pm

2 stops30h 45m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 1/17

10:03 am-6:05 am

2 stops33h 02m

3,888﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - LAX Los Angeles

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Tue 11/3

12:50 pm-9:25 pm

2 stops43h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 11/25

3:40 pm-2:35 pm

2 stops35h 55m

4,057﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - LAX Los Angeles

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Sat 11/14

1:45 am-10:50 am

1 stop20h 05m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/21

12:45 pm-12:45 am

1 stop25h 00m

4,302﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - LAX Los Angeles

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 1/20

1:45 am-4:35 pm

1 stop25h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/1

12:45 pm-12:45 am

1 stop25h 00m

4,342﷼

DohaSan Francisco

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - SFO San Francisco

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 11/25

1:45 am-4:30 pm

1 stop25h 45m

San Francisco

Thu 12/3

6:35 pm-12:45 am

1 stop19h 10m

4,547﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - LAX Los Angeles

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Thu 11/12

3:40 pm-6:33 pm

2 stops37h 53m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/2

5:10 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops33h 50m

4,580﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH Doha Hamad Intl - LAX Los Angeles

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 11/4

2:30 am-10:43 pm

2 stops31h 13m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/19

12:02 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops23h 58m

4,641﷼

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Everything you need to know about your flight to California

How long is the flight to California?

On average, a flight from Doha to California takes 15 hours 50 minutes. Flights to California from other popular cities in Qatar will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to California?

The cheapest airlines flying from Doha to California are Finnair and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in California by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in 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 California when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in California by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in California?

The most popular places in California to fly to are Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Sacramento.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Finnair and Qatar Airways to the United States to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

FAQs about flying to California

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

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to California on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to California?

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

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in California?

    Los Angeles is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in California. One-way flights to Los Angeles typically cost 154﷼, while return flights cost around 2,400﷼.

  • Where does the fastest flight to California depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to California, Doha Hamad Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 45 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles have rental cars?

    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. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is the closest property to Los Angeles (0.0 km away from Los Angeles).

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