Flights from Pittsburgh to California for 3 days

Three days is one city: Los Angeles, San Diego or San Francisco, all with nonstops from most of the country. Pick one; the drives between them eat a day.

Nonstop from Pittsburgh: Los Angeles (American, United) and San Diego (Southwest). One stop via Denver: Palm Springs, Burbank and Fresno. No nonstop seen to Santa Barbara, Sacramento, Oakland, Santa Ana, Ontario, Long Beach and Monterey on the dates searched recently. No recent searches for San Francisco and San Jose.

Axel's pick: Los Angeles, nonstop on American and United on 10 of the 13 departure dates searched recently, the most of any.

Where to fly from Pittsburgh to California for 3 days: round trips of 2 to 3 nights to Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Palm Springs, Santa Barbara and Sacramento and more. Pick a destination to see every date, or search your own dates in one tap.

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Saved round trips for A December weekend (Dec 4 – Dec 6, 2026) and A March weekend (Mar 5 – Mar 7, 2027).

Cheapest right now: Burbank $378 · Fresno $382 · Palm Springs $387

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Fares observed October 28, 2026. USD for the travelers shown. Search a trip for current prices.

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Round-trip totals · Economy · USD · 1 adult unless shown. "From" is a starting total: you pick the return in Axel. Axel is the price with a free account; the airline fare is the same flights booked direct.

DestinationWhy goFlightsAxelDates
Los Angeles (LAX)Los Angeles' beaches, Hollywood and museumsNonstop · American, UnitedNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
San Diego (SAN)San Diego's beaches, zoo and Balboa ParkNonstop · SouthwestNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
San Francisco (SFO)San Francisco's Golden Gate, cable cars and wine country nearbyNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Palm Springs (PSP)Palm Springs' mid-century style, pools and desert hiking1 stop via Denver$387 (airline $408)Dec 4–6, 2026Check prices
Santa Barbara (SBA)Santa Barbara's mission, beaches and wine countryNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Sacramento (SMF)Sacramento, the gateway to Lake Tahoe and NapaNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
San Jose (SJC)San Jose, Silicon Valley and the Santa Cruz coastNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Oakland (OAK)Oakland, across the bay from San FranciscoNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Burbank (BUR)Burbank, the easy airport for Hollywood and the Valley1 stop via Denver$378 (airline $399)Dec 4–6, 2026Check prices
Santa Ana (SNA)Orange County's beaches and DisneylandNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Ontario (ONT)Ontario, the Inland Empire gateway to the mountains and desertNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Long Beach (LGB)Long Beach's waterfront and the Queen MaryNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Monterey (MRY)Monterey's aquarium, Carmel and Big SurNo nonstop seenNo matching fare savedDec 4 – Dec 6, 2026 (suggested)Search these dates
Fresno (FAT)Fresno, the gateway to Yosemite and Sequoia1 stop via Denver$382 (airline $404)Dec 4–6, 2026Check prices

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