Cheap flights from Australia to Los Angeles from $396

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Australia, with most prices found around $790. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Los Angeles from Australia during August instead. Flights to Los Angeles in August, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $805.

Our data shows that Thursday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,057. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Sunday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Sunday is $1,229.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the afternoon. Flights from Australia to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $998. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,186 per ticket.

Fly from Melbourne to Los Angeles for the best Australia - Los Angeles flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $852 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Australia for as low as $793 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Australia to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Fiji Airways, Delta, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Los Angeles

Qantas Airways, Fiji Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Australia according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 50% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Australia and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 180 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, American Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 13% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of August 2026, 27 flights take off from Australia and land in Los Angeles each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 77% of daily flights taking off at noon.

As of August 2026, 191 flights take off from Australia and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Wed, with 19% of weekly flights taking off on this day.