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United
OriginDestinationTravel datesFlights from*
AKLSan FranciscoDecember 25 to December 29NZ$1,566
AKLLos AngelesDecember 22 to December 30NZ$1,821
*Prices include taxes and fees

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Kings Inn Anaheim at the Park & Convention Center

Kings Inn Anaheim at the Park & Convention Center

2 out of 5
415 W Katella Ave, Anaheim, CA
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,688 reviews)
"We had a good one night stay. Our room was clean and comfortable. Great location that is waking distance to Disneyland and Anaheim Gardenwalk. We would come back to stay here again."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

Motel 6 Anaheim Maingate

2 out of 5
Anaheim
The price is NZ$169 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$169
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (5,210 reviews)
"Clean room."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center

Ramada by Wyndham Anaheim Convention Center

2 out of 5
2060 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is NZ$260 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$260
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (3,278 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

Travelodge by Wyndham San Francisco Airport North

2 out of 5
326 S Airport Blvd, South San Francisco, CA
The price is NZ$118 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
NZ$118
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in South San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, a free airport shuttle, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean ...
5.8/10 (2,602 reviews)
"Room was Easy, Clean and Close to SFO"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels With Airport Transportation

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel

4 out of 5
6101 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is NZ$337 per night from 9 Oct to 10 Oct
NZ$337
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and a health club. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (7,640 reviews)
"bed and room very comfortable Did not like sink set up with big oval bowl and no space for toiletries. Shower floor was very slippery and no hold bars inside shower. That is an accident ready to happen."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO

3 out of 5
110 S El Camino Real, Millbrae, CA
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Millbrae. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,772 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Hilton Los Angeles Airport

Hilton Los Angeles Airport

4 out of 5
5711 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is NZ$262 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$262
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy 4 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the bar ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,907 reviews)
"The female hotel clerk at the Hilton Honors was friendly, and courteous. She provided information as to when to get the shuttle to the airport in time to make our flight. Appreciate her honesty and helpfulness. Everyone (staff) we interacted with were pleasant and nice."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

4 out of 5
5985 W Century Blvd, Los Angeles, CA
The price is NZ$300 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
NZ$300
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Los Angeles. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,743 reviews)
"Clean room, staff are excellent"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

Clementine Hotel & Suites Anaheim

3 out of 5
1700 S Clementine St, Anaheim, CA
The price is NZ$497 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$497
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,064 reviews)
"nice rooms and amenities"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

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Candlewood Suites Anaheim - Resort Area by IHG

Candlewood Suites Anaheim - Resort Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1733 S Anaheim Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is NZ$245 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
NZ$245
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

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Juniper Springs Resort

Juniper Springs Resort

3.5 out of 5
4000 Meridian Blvd, Mammoth Lakes, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star ski hotel in Mammoth Lakes. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 6 hot tubs, and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,500 reviews)
"great facility and very reasonably priced during off season"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

Days Inn by Wyndham Mission Valley/SDSU

2 out of 5
5343 Adobe Falls Rd, San Diego, CA
The price is NZ$126 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$126
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
5.8/10 (1,023 reviews)
"Did not do roommservice Did ask to do so Nice room clean quiet conviniet area"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

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Family Friendly Hotels in

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel

3.5 out of 5
900 S Disneyland Dr, Anaheim, CA
The price is NZ$310 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$310
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (4,782 reviews)
"I stay at the Majestic every time i go to SoCal for concerts or Disney! Love the staff! The age of the property is starting to show even though it is very clean."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground

3 out of 5
1380 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is NZ$416 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
NZ$416
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free WiFi, free water park access, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,497 reviews)
"Fun place for kids."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2025

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Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center

Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center

3.5 out of 5
1800 S Harbor Blvd, Anaheim, CA
The price is NZ$401 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
NZ$401
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Anaheim. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,634 reviews)
"Check-in was easy. Clean, great staff"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

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Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

Omni Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa

4 out of 5
41-000 Bob Hope Dr., Rancho Mirage, CA
The price is NZ$494 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$494
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa resort in Rancho Mirage. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,716 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and accommodating, room was clean, close to a ton of good food options, beautiful grounds and pool was great."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

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How to book cheap flights

What is the lowest price on Wotif for a flight to California?

Flights to California start as low as NZ$925. Once you’ve snagged your flight, it’s time to build that itinerary. If your flight touches down in a bustling city, you’ll want a head start, so you can get from jet-way to getaway as quickly as possible. Flying for business? Squeeze in some sightseeing and a snack at a locally loved restaurant between meetings—you’ll have plenty of cash thanks to our cheap business class flights to California. You know what they say about all work and no play, after all.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to California?

American Airlines, Aer Lingus, LOT-Polish Airlines, British Airways, TAP Portugal, Scandinavian Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, ITA Airways, Air Canada, United, Delta, Icelandair. Pack your favourite magazines or stack your video queue for a mini-marathon of that television show your co-workers have been raving about. And if you get hooked a few episodes in, don’t worry; there’s always the return flight to finish the binge. Ready to book cheap flights to California? Check out our selection of airfares and start putting together a holiday that fits your schedule and price range. We offer sweet deals, so you don’t have to move mountains to see the world. In fact, we’ll help you get to those mountains (or ocean, or forest) today!

What are the cheapest days to fly?

Here’s an insider tip: Tuesday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight booked on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Tuesday generally had the lowest average price. Wotif data also shows Wednesdays and Fridays generally have the highest average ticket prices according to our demand data.

What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?

Guess what? Saturday is actually the best day to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif.co.nz in 2021, we found that flights purchased on Saturdays had the lowest airfares on average. Thursday, on the other hand, can be the most expensive day of the week to buy your airfare, with generally a higher than average ticket value.

What is the cheapest month to fly?

When comparing 2021 flight demand on Wotif.co.nz, September is one of the cheapest months to fly, when ticket prices are generally at their lowest. May is a close second for the cheapest time to fly. The months December and January are often the most expensive ones to travel, with higher than average ticket prices, so plan ahead and book early for your travel plans.

How far in advance can you book a flight?

Are you a super organised traveller? Even though not all airlines release their fares a year in advance, you can start researching your flights 12 months in advance for many carriers. It’s good to book your international flights to popular destinations early, particularly in peak holiday periods. According to Wotif’s 2021 travel trends, last minute planners can also bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 1-2 weeks prior to travel.

*According to flight demand on Wotif.co.nz from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.