Cheap Flights to Los Angeles

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Route One Way Return
Sydney to Los Angeles flights $604 $847
Brisbane to Los Angeles flights $753 $1014
Perth to Los Angeles flights $949 $1548
Melbourne to Los Angeles flights   $992
Canberra to Los Angeles flights   $1032
Cairns to Los Angeles flights   $1048
Gold Coast to Los Angeles flights   $1048
Adelaide to Los Angeles flights   $1049
Townsville to Los Angeles flights   $1458

Prices last updated: 13 Jun 2026 15:05


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly to Los Angeles

Return fares to Los Angeles by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$1,008
Aug 2026
$992
Sep 2026
$1,010
Oct 2026
$1,008
Nov 2026
$945
Dec 2026
$1,271
Jan 2027
$985
Feb 2027
$1,111
Mar 2027
$1,105
Apr 2027
$1,784

The cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles is November 2026, with return fares from $945 — 47% cheaper than the most expensive month (April 2027, from $1,784).

When Should You Fly to Los Angeles?

Based on the fares we've tracked, November is typically the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles, with return fares from $945. April is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,784.

Across the year, return fares to Los Angeles average around $1,122. If you can travel in the off-peak months of November, January and August, you'll generally pay up to 16% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Prices for Return Flights to Los Angeles

These are the cheapest prices for return airfares to Los Angeles

July 2026
$1,008
August 2026
$992
September 2026
$1,010
October 2026
$1,008
November 2026
$945
December 2026
$1,271
January 2027
$985
February 2027
$1,111
March 2027
$1,105
April 2027
$1,784

Average Prices for Return Flights to Los Angeles

These are the average prices for return airfares to Los Angeles

July 2026
$2,920
August 2026
$2,395
September 2026
$2,391
October 2026
$2,243
November 2026
$2,188
December 2026
$3,000
January 2027
$2,729
February 2027
$2,267
March 2027
$2,331
April 2027
$2,913

Frequently Asked Questions about flying to Los Angeles

When is the cheapest time to travel to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to travel is typically November.

How much do return flights to Los Angeles cost?

The best price we found for a return flight to Los Angeles is $848.

What is the cheapest date to fly to Los Angeles?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight to Los Angeles is 29 July 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys to Los Angeles?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys to Los Angeles is Fiji Airways.

Which airlines fly direct to Los Angeles?

American Airlines, Delta, Qantas, United and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight to Los Angeles take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 12 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Los Angeles?

The IATA code for Los Angeles is LAX. It is located in United States (USA) at coordinates 33.9425, -118.4072.

When should you book flights to Los Angeles?

From our data, you should book flights to Los Angeles 60 days out.


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