What airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Frontier, Spirit Airlines and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Houston according to our data. Frontier is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Los Angeles

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

The number of flights available between Houston and Los Angeles is 334 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

How often are flights from Houston to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Houston and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 156 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

As of December 2025, there are 47 flights per day flying from Houston to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 4:00PM, with 39% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Prices for flights from Houston to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Los Angeles Airport.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Houston 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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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $152 to $364. The lowest price recently found on this route was $75.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Houston and Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Houston, with most prices found around $164. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Los Angeles from Houston during January instead. Flights to Los Angeles in January, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $168.

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

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 $266. 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 $488.

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 morning. Flights from Houston to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $256. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $907 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Houston to Los Angeles flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Houston when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $201 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Houston for as low as $153 on momondo.

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

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How far is Houston to Los Angeles by plane?
The distance between Houston and Los Angeles is about 1374.2 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 3h 45m.
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Prices for flights from Houston to Los Angeles Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
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As of December 2025, there are 6 operators available to choose from for flights from Houston to Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Houston to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Houston 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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Frontier	PriceFrom $63	Free Cancellation	Rating 5.8 3,092 reviews	Search Frontier flights
Spirit Airlines	PriceFrom $80	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.3 8,161 reviews	Search Spirit Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $105	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,011 reviews	Search Delta flights
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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Houston to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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

Southwest, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Houston to Los Angeles

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How often are flights from Houston to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 11% of flights between Houston and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 156 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Houston to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Houston to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

As of December 2025, there are 47 flights per day flying from Houston to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 4:00PM, with 39% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

The number of flights available between Houston and Los Angeles is 334 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Thu, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

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