California is accessible from Ireland with Aer Lingus via New York, Boston or Chicago, winter fares are from £399. Accessing through an American city can make it easier to arrive at your final destination. British Airways fares to Los Angeles and San Francicso are also £399 via London. Virgin Atlantic fares from London for the winter are from £419.
Getting there
California is accessible from Ireland with Aer Lingus via New York, Boston or Chicago, winter fares are from £399
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