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Tips to find the cheapest flights to California City

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to California City on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

is the cheapest month to fly to California City. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to California City. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to California City, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to California City

The lowest price for round-trip flights to California City in 2025 starts from , while one-way tickets start from . Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to California City. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to California City

are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to California City. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to California City and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for California City, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to California City. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your California City plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to California City

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to California City.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to California City are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to California City. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to California City for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

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Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to California City. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate California City flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

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As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to California City. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to California City?
August is generally the cheapest month for flights to California City*. Check for cheap fares during this time as you might land a great deal. *Cheapest month to fly is based on the month with the cheapest flight found on Expedia.com in the next 330 days.
Which US cities have the cheapest flights to California City?
Land cheap flights to California City from Phoenix, Dallas and San Francisco. These cities usually offer the best fares to this exciting destination. But remember that holiday periods, demand and stopovers will also have an impact on rates, so remain flexible and book when you spot a bargain.
Which US cities fly direct to California City?
You can fly to California City without a stopover from US destinations like Phoenix and Dallas. Just click on "Direct flights only" when searching for flights to California City on Expedia. Then, compare the available options and decide on the most suitable departure for your next adventure.
How to find a cheap flight to California City?
To lock in cheap flights to California City, book early or travel during the off-season months of January and May. Want another helpful tip? Depart on a Thursday and save 16% on average compared to those who travel on a Sunday.* Set up price tracking on the Expedia app and we'll let you know as soon as your fares drop.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
How to get a cheap last-minute flight to California City?
Being flexible about your plans may help you find last-minute deals on cheap flights to California City. To see all the available options, try looking at different ticket types, tweaking your California City vacation dates, jetting out of an alternative airport or going with another carrier.
How far in advance should I book a flight to California City?
Book your flight to California City two to four months ahead if you're visiting from an international destination. For domestic travel, the timeframe is around 28 days in advance. Bigger savings and a wider variety of travel dates, times and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.**Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to California City?
You'll save an average of 8% if you buy plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the priciest day to book.* When it comes to getting a cheap flight to California City, the key is good timing.*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.
Which airlines fly to California City?
Choose from these quality airlines that operate flights to California City:

  • American Airlines - 121 flights to California City each month, including 121 flights to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) per month.
  • United Airlines - 60 flights to California City each month, including 60 flights to Meadows Field Airport (BFL) per month.

Where do you fly into California City?
When flying to California City, the main airport for arrivals is Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional). You can also jet into nearby hubs like Inyokern Airport (IYK), Mojave, CA (MHV) or Edwards, CA (EDW). An additional option worth keeping in mind when you fly to California City is Palmdale, CA (WJF-General William J. Fox Airfield).
How far is the airport from central California City?
Touching down at Palmdale, CA (PMD-Palmdale Regional) puts you roughly 35 mi south of the center of California City.
Can I save money by booking a California City trip package?
It's possible to save hundreds of dollars if you lock in a California City flight and hotel package deal on Expedia. And you'll make life easier by having all your travel plans in the same place. Try bundling your flight and hotel with extras like activities and tours for your own personalized California City trip.
Can I change or cancel my flight to California City?
You can typically change or cancel your flight to California City within 24 hours of booking. However, keep in mind that some flights are non-refundable. In those cases, you may receive credit for a future flight in place of a direct refund. It's important to check the airline's rules and restrictions in your itinerary for exact details. Use Expedia's "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filters during your search to secure cheap flights to California City with flexible change policies. For additional information, browse our Customer Service Portal.
Flights to California City information
Destination airport
California City
Destination airport IATA code
EDW

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