- Recommended
Patrick Ranch Museum
Local history museum in Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park with exhibits on John and Annie Bidwell and early Chico life.
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The cheapest and fastest flights from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$310
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$328
Fastest journey on Oct 09
4 h 4 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
5 h 58 m
Flights on Oct 09
2
Distance
702 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA will cost around $328 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $310.
Fast flights
On Fri, Oct 09, we found 2 flights from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 09 the direct flights cover the 702 km distance in an average of 5 h 58 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 4 m .
On Fri, Oct 09 the longest flights will take 7 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:26 AM4h04Pasadena, CA5:30 AMChico, CA$3101One-way0 transfers- 8:05 PM7h51Pasadena, CA3:56 AMChico, CA$3461One-way0 transfers
- 1:26 AM4h04Pasadena, CA5:30 AMChico, CA$3101One-way0 transfers
- 8:05 PM7h51Pasadena, CA3:56 AMChico, CA$3461One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA flight
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Flights from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $344 if you book in advance.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:10. The fastest flight covers the 436 miles (702 km) distance in 1h 30m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 436 miles (702 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $344 |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 30m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA flights for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:30 PM Pasadena, CA | 4h11 | 3:41 AM Chico, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
| 1:26 AM Pasadena, CA | 4h04 | 5:30 AM Chico, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest United Price
$344
United frequency
57 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Complete guide to Chico, CA
Things to do in Chico, CA
Discover the best of Chico, CA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chico, CA trip today.
- Recommended
Jan Shrem and Maria Manetti Shrem Museum of Art at Chico State
University art museum presenting rotating exhibitions of modern and contemporary art in a compact, easy-to-visit campus setting.
- Recommended
Valene L. Smith Museum of Anthropology
Museum with regional artifacts and cultural exhibits that introduce the archaeology and Native histories of Northern California.
- Must visit
Bidwell Park
Large city park with trails, creeks, picnic areas, and swimming spots; a signature Chico outing for walking and relaxing outdoors.
- Recommended
Downtown Chico
Historic downtown district with shops, murals, and restored buildings; ideal for strolling, browsing, and seeing Chico's urban character.
- Recommended
City Plaza
Shady plaza in the heart of downtown, popular for relaxing and people-watching near civic buildings, shops, and seasonal events.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Peach Ice Cream
A regional specialty from nearby Durham: rich vanilla bean ice cream made with fresh peach pieces. A classic warm-weather treat in the Chico area.
- Vegetarian
Pale Ale
Locally brewed pale ale associated with Chico's craft beer identity. It helped define West Coast hop-forward beer culture and is widely enjoyed by locals.
- Vegetarian
India Pale Ale
A hop-forward India pale ale from Chico's famous brewing scene. It is a signature local drink for beer lovers visiting the city.
Sierra Nevada Taproom & Restaurant
Casual downtown brewery and restaurant known for house beers, pub fare, and a lively atmosphere tied to Chico's craft beer culture.
5th Street Steakhouse
Long-running downtown restaurant serving creative American dishes, steaks, and seafood in a polished but approachable setting.
Morning Thunder Cafe
Popular local spot for breakfast and brunch, known for hearty plates, baked goods, and a relaxed Chico neighborhood feel.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for California. Hotels often cost more than smaller U.S. towns, but dining and local transport are usually manageable for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, 18-20% for great service. Round up or add 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars; $1-2 or small change is common.
FAQs: Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chico, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA can start from as little as $344 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA is $678 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA is 1h 30m to travel the 436 miles (702 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct flights a day from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Chico, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Pasadena, CA and Chico, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Pasadena, CA to Chico, CA generally leave from Burbank and arrive in Sacramento International Airport.Burbank is 1 miles (3 km) away from Pasadena, CA city centre and Sacramento International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Chico, CA city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Pasadena, CA and Chico, CA.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Chico, CA, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid leaving valuables unattended and to use well-lit, populated locations at night. While violent crime is relatively low, being aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure safety. Travelers should also be wary of common scams like overcharging or unofficial taxi services, and always use licensed transportation options.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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