Can I fly direct from Denver to Los Angeles?

Yes, direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles are available. Historically, approximately 46.3% of all flights on this route have been direct. For travelers who prefer not to have layovers, direct options are a significant portion of the available flights. When connecting flights are taken, the median number of stopovers is typically 2.

What's the flight time from Denver to Los Angeles?

The typical direct flight time from Denver to Los Angeles is 2 hours and 32 minutes, covering a distance of 1385 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 9 hours and 55 minutes. Travelers should factor in these differences when planning their journey. Direct flights offer a significantly faster travel experience.

How often do cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles come up?

Cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles are historically frequent. This route is classified as one where good deals appear often. Travelers can typically find favorable prices with regularity. This consistent availability makes it easier to plan a trip to Los Angeles from Denver without waiting for rare discounts.

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Denver to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

A meaningful share of flights from Denver to Los Angeles are non-stop, with 46.3% of recent fares being direct. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will find a mix of options when searching for cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles, balancing convenience with potential savings.

Right now, fares for flights from Denver to Los Angeles are typically $91–$369, with a median of $246. Current fares are above the typical level, and about 22% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find better prices.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Denver to Los Angeles? The most affordable month to fly is typically October, with a median fare of just $59. September also offers competitive pricing, with a median fare of $69, followed by May at a median of $88. Planning your travel during these months can lead to significant savings.

How long is the flight from Denver to Los Angeles? A typical journey, including connections, takes about 2h 32m. This route covers a distance of 1385 kilometers, classifying it as a short-haul flight. While non-stop flights have a median duration of 2h 32m, connecting itineraries can extend the total travel time significantly, with a median of 12h 29m.

How much is a round trip from Denver to Los Angeles

Regular price: $90 - $212

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Denver to Los Angeles.

The regular price range for flights from Denver to Los Angeles is $90 to $212. The current lowest deal is $60 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 5-Sep 6.

now $60

Low $90

High $212

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

The cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles is October, with a median price of $68. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $395. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $68

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $395

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

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Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Denver to Los Angeles

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$525

$292

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$503

$282

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$159

$75

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$155

$83

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$139

$65

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$153

$75

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

$513 → $235

54%

4 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 14

$509 → $235

54%

1 night

Aug 11 - Aug 12

$529 → $291

45%

1 night

Aug 10 - Aug 11

$529 → $316

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

Denver - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Denver to Los Angeles are above the typical level at a median of $246.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles, with a median price of $68.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 32m.

Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles typically take 2h 32m, while connecting flights average 12h 29m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

46.3% of recent flights are direct.

46.3% of recent flights from Denver to Los Angeles are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights.

Frontier Airlines has offered direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 22% of the time.

Historically, good prices for this route are available 22% of the time.

Denver main airports to depart from

Denver International (DEN)

Cheapest

Denver International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Denver to Los Angeles.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$60

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a major hub, offering many connections from Denver to Los Angeles.

📍 ~19 km from Los Angeles city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank Airport is a practical alternative, especially for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

📍 ~20 km from Los Angeles (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$251

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Los Angeles, United States

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Los Angeles, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Historically, booking flights from Denver to Los Angeles 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices, around $217. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked within 7-13 days of travel average $367, and those booked within 0-6 days average $476. Planning ahead by at least 60 days can result in significant savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a fare of $91 or less for a flight from Denver to Los Angeles is considered a good price. The median price for this route over the same period was $246. Prices can go higher, with 75% of fares being $369 or less. Travelers aiming for a budget-friendly trip should target prices around or below $91.

Historically, October has offered the cheapest flights from Denver to Los Angeles, with a median price of $59. September also tends to be an affordable month, showing a median price of $69. While May had a median price of $88, the annual median for this route is $246. Focusing on travel in the fall months, particularly October and September, can lead to lower fares.

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Denver to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from Denver to Los Angeles

Regular price: $90 - $212

Prices are currently below the regular range for flights from Denver to Los Angeles.

The regular price range for flights from Denver to Los Angeles is $90 to $212. The current lowest deal is $60 with Frontier Airlines for travel from Sep 5-Sep 6.

now $60

Low $90

High $212

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

October

Cheapest

Flights from $68

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $395

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Frontier Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Denver to Los Angeles

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$525

$292

One-way

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$503

$282

One-way

Mon, Aug 17

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$159

$75

One-way

Tue, Aug 18

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$155

$83

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$139

$65

One-way

Wed, Aug 19

⌛ Last-Minute

DEN - Los Angeles

Denver (DEN) - Los Angeles (LAX)

Frontier Airlines

$153

$75

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

3 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 13

$513 → $235

54%

4 nights

Aug 10 - Aug 14

$509 → $235

54%

1 night

Aug 11 - Aug 12

$529 → $291

45%

1 night

Aug 10 - Aug 11

$529 → $316

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

Denver - Los Angeles route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Denver to Los Angeles are above the typical level at a median of $246.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles, with a median price of $68.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 32m.

Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles typically take 2h 32m, while connecting flights average 12h 29m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

46.3% of recent flights are direct.

46.3% of recent flights from Denver to Los Angeles are direct, with frequent deals available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights.

Frontier Airlines has offered direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Good prices are available 22% of the time.

Historically, good prices for this route are available 22% of the time.

Denver main airports to depart from

Denver International (DEN)

Cheapest

Denver International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Denver to Los Angeles.

📍 ~30 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$60

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International Airport is a major hub, offering many connections from Denver to Los Angeles.

📍 ~19 km from Los Angeles city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$63

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank Airport is a practical alternative, especially for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley.

Los Angeles, United States

80% AI deal score

$1,100

$586

Save $514

From DEN

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Oct 10

Los Angeles, United States

79% AI deal score

$955

$554

Save $401

From DEN

Elite

Oct 10

Los Angeles, United States

79% AI deal score

$1,159

$632

Save $527

From DEN

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Sep 29

Los Angeles, United States

72% AI deal score

$668

$531

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Business Class

From DEN

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Sep 29

Los Angeles, United States

72% AI deal score

$686

$531

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

Cheap Flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Today’s best flight deals from Denver to Los Angeles

Denver to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from Denver to Los Angeles

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Last-minute flights going from Denver to Los Angeles

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

Denver - Los Angeles route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

October is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights take 2h 32m.

46.3% of recent flights are direct.

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights.

Good prices are available 22% of the time.

Denver main airports to depart from

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

Oct 13

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Nov 04

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

How far in advance should I book a flight from Denver to Los Angeles?

What's a cheap fare from Denver to Los Angeles?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Denver to Los Angeles?

Can I fly direct from Denver to Los Angeles?

What's the flight time from Denver to Los Angeles?

How often do cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles come up?

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Flights to Los Angeles from other cities

Denver to Los Angeles: Overview

Insights for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

How much is a round trip from Denver to Los Angeles

The cheapest time to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Last-minute flights going from Denver to Los Angeles

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Popular Airports to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

Denver - Los Angeles route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

October is historically the cheapest month to fly.

Direct flights take 2h 32m.

46.3% of recent flights are direct.

Frontier Airlines offers direct flights.

Good prices are available 22% of the time.

Denver main airports to depart from

Los Angeles main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Los Angeles

Best Elite deals to Los Angeles

Oct 13

Oct 13

Oct 31

Nov 04

Nov 03

Nov 07

Nov 03

Oct 05

Oct 10

Oct 10

Sep 29

Sep 29

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Los Angeles

How far in advance should I book a flight from Denver to Los Angeles?

What's a cheap fare from Denver to Los Angeles?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Denver to Los Angeles?