2,234﷼+ Cheap flights to California

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— LAX
Jun 13 — Jun 201
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to California in 2026

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Cheapest flights to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available to California. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on May 14, 2026.

Thu 9/248:10 am
DOH
-
LAX
1 stop19h 00m
Finnair
Thu 10/1511:30 am
LAX
-
DOH
2 stops26h 20m
Finnair
Deal found 5/133,511﷼
Wed 6/101:15 am
DOH
-
LAX
2 stops32h 41m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/2410:03 am
LAX
-
DOH
2 stops28h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/93,896﷼
Mon 8/311:55 am
DOH
-
LAX
2 stops28h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/88:30 am
LAX
-
DOH
2 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/103,958﷼
Tue 6/91:15 am
DOH
-
LAX
2 stops32h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/2410:03 am
LAX
-
DOH
2 stops28h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/114,173﷼
Fri 7/248:10 am
DOH
-
LAX
2 stops25h 03m
Finnair
Fri 8/289:00 am
LAX
-
DOH
2 stops28h 50m
Finnair
Deal found 5/134,271﷼
Fri 10/233:00 pm
DOH
-
SFO
2 stops37h 31m
SAUDIA
Fri 11/610:45 pm
SFO
-
DOH
2 stops28h 15m
SAUDIA
Deal found 5/104,278﷼
Fri 6/123:00 pm
DOH
-
SFO
2 stops43h 59m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/179:11 pm
SFO
-
DOH
2 stops30h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/134,307﷼
Thu 6/111:15 am
DOH
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/244:30 pm
SFO
-
DOH
1 stop21h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/94,353﷼
Thu 6/111:15 am
DOH
-
SFO
1 stop23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/254:30 pm
SFO
-
DOH
1 stop26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/114,425﷼
Wed 5/201:35 am
DOH
-
SFO
1 stop22h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/284:30 pm
SFO
-
DOH
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/94,512﷼
Thu 10/221:45 am
DOH
-
SFO
1 stop24h 55m
Turkish Airlines
Fri 11/67:50 pm
SFO
-
DOH
1 stop18h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/104,720﷼

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Find the latest flights to California in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 206,823 searches and data was last updated on May 14, 2026.

Return from

3,511﷼

One-way from

2,234﷼

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

4,670﷼
Finnair
  • Finnair
  • 9/24-10/15
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 20m total
  • Doha to Los Angeles
6/11
  • 6/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 52h 57m total
  • Doha to California
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 2% potential increase in price (158﷼ potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (89﷼ potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in May 2026

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

DohaLos Angeles

DOH - LAX

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 6/10

1:15 am-11:56 pm

2 stops32h 41m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 6/24

4:45 pm-12:15 am

1 stop21h 30m

4,235﷼

DohaSan Francisco

DOH - SFO

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Thu 6/11

1:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop23h 15m

San Francisco

Thu 6/25

7:20 am-4:55 am

2 stops35h 35m

4,461﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH - LAX

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Mon 6/1

1:15 am-2:45 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 6/9

10:00 am-11:30 pm

2 stops27h 30m

4,497﷼
Fastest return journey

DohaLos Angeles

DOH - LAX

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Fri 7/24

8:10 am-5:10 pm

1 stop19h 00m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 8/28

1:30 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops24h 20m

4,785﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH - LAX

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Mon 6/8

1:15 am-2:45 pm

1 stop23h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 6/16

12:47 pm-12:15 am

2 stops25h 28m

4,785﷼

DohaSan Francisco

DOH - SFO

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Thu 6/11

1:15 am-12:31 am

2 stops33h 16m

San Francisco

Wed 6/24

10:18 am-12:15 am

2 stops27h 57m

4,857﷼

DohaSan Francisco

DOH - SFO

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Thu 9/10

8:10 am-9:26 pm

2 stops23h 16m

San Francisco

Mon 9/14

12:22 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops25h 28m

4,889﷼

DohaSan Francisco

DOH - SFO

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Wed 9/2

8:10 am-11:48 pm

2 stops25h 38m

San Francisco

Sun 9/6

1:43 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops24h 07m

4,893﷼

DohaSan Francisco

DOH - SFO

DOHSFO

Doha Hamad Intl

Tue 6/23

1:55 am-2:30 pm

1 stop22h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 7/1

4:30 pm-12:15 am

1 stop21h 45m

5,217﷼

DohaLos Angeles

DOH - LAX

DOHLAX

Doha Hamad Intl

Fri 6/26

1:55 am-11:21 pm

2 stops31h 26m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 7/4

7:00 am-12:15 am

2 stops31h 15m

5,242﷼

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Best time to book a flight to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight to California

When is the best time to book a flight to California?

The price you pay for your flight to California may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to California?

On average, a flight from Doha to California takes 15 hours 45 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.

Weekly flight availability to California

The most flights from Doha to California are scheduled on a Monday (1 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to California?

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

Rainfall in California by month

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

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals 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?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to California in the last few years. This data was updated on May 14, 2026.
The most popular places in California to fly to are Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego and Sacramento.

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to 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 California. Reviews last updated May 14, 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Finnair,Qatar Airways, andTurkish Airlines 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.

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

HEL - KAO

It’s a small plane with minimal service and luggage space

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

HEL - KAO

It’s a small plane with minimal service and luggage space

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

HEL - KAO

It’s a small plane with minimal service and luggage space

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.7

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

HEL - KAO

It’s a small plane with minimal service and luggage space

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 Los Angeles is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in California. One-way flights to Los Angeles Los Angeles typically cost 1,076﷼, while return flights cost around 7,185﷼.

  • 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 30 minutes).

  • Does Los Angeles Los Angeles have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Los Angeles Los Angeles?

    Yes. Los Angeles Los Angeles has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport is the closest property to Los Angeles Los Angeles (0.0 km away from Los Angeles Los Angeles).

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