What's the typical flight distance from Los Angeles?

Flights from Los Angeles historically show a strong tendency towards long-haul distances. Approximately 88% of flights are typically long-haul. Medium-haul flights account for about 12% of the routes. Short-haul flights are rarely observed, indicating that the majority of travel from Los Angeles is to more distant locations across the trailing 90 days.

What are the cheapest international destinations from Los Angeles by country?

Historically, when looking at international destinations from Los Angeles, Mexico typically offers some of the most affordable options. For example, flights to Veracruz, Mexico, have a median price of $137. Canada is another relatively inexpensive international option, with destinations like Comox showing a median price of $163. While Burbank in the United States has a median price of $65, these international examples highlight budget-friendly choices for travelers.

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Los Angeles?

Historically, February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, with an average price of $547. This represents a significant saving of 38% compared to the annual median average price of $885. April is also a relatively inexpensive month, with an average price of $594. Travelers can often find more economical fares during these periods.

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Right now, you can find cheap flights from Los Angeles to Las Vegas starting at just $32. Other economical options include flights to San Francisco for $34 and to Phoenix for $47. These prices represent some of the most budget-friendly fares currently available from Los Angeles International Airport.

Travelers departing from Los Angeles have access to a vast network of destinations, with recent fares covering 1400 unique cities. The United States accounts for the largest share of these recent fares, at 40%. International options are also prominent, with Japan representing 7% of recent fares and the United Kingdom making up 5% of the total. This broad reach provides extensive choices for various travel plans.

When considering flights from Los Angeles, it's important to note that 20.6% of recent fares are for non-stop routes. This indicates that while direct flights from Los Angeles are available, connecting flights are more common, making up the majority of options for travelers.

Over the last 90 days, the most frequently discounted destination from Los Angeles is Barcelona, Spain. Following closely in popularity are routes to Madrid, Spain, and Tokyo, Japan. These cities consistently appear in recent flight deals, suggesting they are popular choices for travelers departing from Los Angeles.

The flight distances from Los Angeles show a clear pattern, with 88% of routes categorized as long-haul. Medium-haul flights account for 12% of the routes, while short-haul options are minimal at 0%. This distribution highlights that the majority of flights from Los Angeles are for longer distances, often international trips.

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$570

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China • Oct 2026

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$540

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China • Dec 2026

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$554

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China • Nov 2026

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$594

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Tue - Wed - Thu

Flights from Los Angeles are cheapest on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with fares as low as $14.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$18 direct / ~$32 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from LAX are to destinations within the United States, such as Las Vegas and San Francisco.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, WestJet

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Los Angeles.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 weeks in advance

Booking 2-8 weeks before departure from LAX tends to offer the best prices.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Aug - Oct

Flights from Los Angeles tend to be cheaper in Aug, Sep, and Oct.

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Watch fares to Las Vegas

Flights from Los Angeles to Las Vegas start at just $18.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is a major hub, ideal for travelers seeking extensive domestic and international flight options.

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

💸 Flights from ~$34

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank is a practical alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, with easier terminal navigation.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$45

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Booking Flights from Los Angeles: Frequently Asked Questions

Historically, several destinations are available from Los Angeles for under $150. For example, flights to Burbank typically have a median price of $65. Other options include Provo, with a median price of $70, and El Centro, at a median price of $84. Across the trailing quarter, destinations such as Santa Maria ($86) and Grand Forks ($99) also show median prices below this threshold, offering travelers a range of choices for budget-friendly travel.

From Los Angeles, you can historically reach approximately 150 unique countries. This includes a broad selection of around 1400 unique cities. The United States typically accounts for about 40% of these destinations. Other significant shares include Japan at 7% and the United Kingdom at 5%, indicating a diverse range of international travel possibilities in the trailing 90 days.

Historically, some of the most frequently served routes from Los Angeles include international destinations. Barcelona in Spain is one of the most popular routes. Madrid, also in Spain, is another highly served destination. Additionally, Tokyo in Japan consistently ranks among the most popular routes for travelers departing from Los Angeles in the trailing 90 days.

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Los Angeles (LAX) - Koror (ROR)

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LAX - Frankfurt

Los Angeles (LAX) - Frankfurt (FRA)

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$568

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LAX - Cairo

Los Angeles (LAX) - Cairo (CAI)

Royal Air Maroc

$929

$600

One-way

Wed, Sep 9

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LAX - Bridgetown

Los Angeles (LAX) - Bridgetown (BGI)

American Airlines

$1,004

$604

One-way

Fri, Sep 11

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LAX - Marseille

Los Angeles (LAX) - Marseille (MRS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,073

$641

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$517

Cairo

TOP

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$570

Guangzhou

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China • Oct 2026

from

$540

Shanghai

TOP

China • Dec 2026

from

$554

Shenzhen

TOP

China • Nov 2026

from

$594

Sydney

TOP

Australia • Oct 2026

from

$618

Biggest price drops on international destinations from Los Angeles

-61%

LAX - Hyannis

$1,350 → $525

-54%

LAX - Beihai

$1,282 → $594

-52%

LAX - Mang City

$1,194 → $577

-52%

LAX - Liuzhou

$1,176 → $567

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Los Angeles airport insights

🗓️ Best days to catch a deal

Tue - Wed - Thu

Flights from Los Angeles are cheapest on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, with fares as low as $14.

💸 Cheapest deals found

From ~$18 direct / ~$32 roundtrip

The cheapest flights from LAX are to destinations within the United States, such as Las Vegas and San Francisco.

✈️ Airlines to watch

Frontier Airlines, Allegiant Air, Southwest Airlines, WestJet

Low-cost carriers consistently offer the cheapest fares from Los Angeles.

⏱️ Best time to book

2-8 weeks in advance

Booking 2-8 weeks before departure from LAX tends to offer the best prices.

📅 Cheapest travel period

Aug - Oct

Flights from Los Angeles tend to be cheaper in Aug, Sep, and Oct.

🎯 Booking tip

Watch fares to Las Vegas

Flights from Los Angeles to Las Vegas start at just $18.

Los Angeles main airports to depart from

Los Angeles International (LAX)

Cheapest

Los Angeles International is a major hub, ideal for travelers seeking extensive domestic and international flight options.

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

💸 Flights from ~$34

Airports nearby Los Angeles used as alternative

Hollywood Burbank (BUR)

Hollywood Burbank is a practical alternative for North Los Angeles and the San Fernando Valley, with easier terminal navigation.

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From ~$18 direct / ~$32 roundtrip

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