How many flights depart from California to Los Angeles on average per week?

As of August 2026, there are 2,578 flights per week flying from California to Los Angeles. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Southwest, Frontier and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from California according to our data. Southwest is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Los Angeles?

Delta, Southwest, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Los Angeles

How long does it take to fly to Los Angeles?

On average, it takes 1h 03m to fly from California to Los Angeles if you fly out of San Diego (the most popular airport in California) and into Los Angeles (the most popular airport in Los Angeles). If you’re flying out of San Jose and into Los Angeles, then the flight time is around 1h 15m.

How many flights depart from California to Los Angeles on average per day?

As of August 2026, 368 flights take off from California and land in Los Angeles each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00AM, with 50% of daily flights taking off at noon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport?

Prices for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport is 8 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Los Angeles Airport?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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1h 21mnonstop

$101JetBlue

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$117Delta

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8:23 pm - 9:54 pmSFO San Francisco-LAX Los Angeles

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$114Frontier

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1h 32mnonstop

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1h 19mnonstop

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9:30 am - 10:58 amSFO San Francisco-LAX Los Angeles

1h 28mnonstop

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1h 21mnonstop

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4:15 pm - 9:40 pmLAX Los Angeles-SFO San Francisco

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$290Southwest

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4:55 pm - 6:30 pmSFO San Francisco-LAX Los Angeles

1h 35mnonstop

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Sep 17

LAS5:20 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

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$63

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1h 27m

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1h 24m

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Nov 5

LAS4:37 pmLas Vegas Harry Reid Intl

1h 22m

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$117

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SJC7:30 amSan Jose

3h 20m

1 stop

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LAX7:55 pmLos Angeles

1h 20m

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$123

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SFO7:00 amSan Francisco

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$101

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3:04 pm-4:45 pm

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Nonstop1h 29m

$117

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RNO Reno - LAX Los Angeles

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3:04 pm-4:45 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

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Nonstop1h 33m

$117

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from California, with most prices found around $203. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of September, then book flights to Los Angeles from California during October instead. Flights to Los Angeles in October, while not as cheap as those in September, still average around $204.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $282. 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 $430.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the evening. Flights from California to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $250. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $335 per ticket.

What is the cheapest California to Los Angeles flight route?

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What cabin class options are available on California to Los Angeles flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on California to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	0h 58m
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Airports in Los Angeles	1 airport

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport?
Prices for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Los Angeles Airport is 8 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Los Angeles Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Los Angeles Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Los Angeles Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from California to Los Angeles is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (15.12% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Airbus A321neo (13.23%), Boeing 737-900 (12.58%), and Boeing 737 MAX 8 (11.68%).

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Frontier	PriceFrom $40	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.6 2,660 reviews	Search Frontier flights
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