$118 Cheap Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Cincinnati to Los Angeles (CVG-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $118 for one-way flights and $234 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Mon, Aug 18 - Wed, Sep 3
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$234 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$234
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 18 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $234 found 2 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 16
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$236 Roundtrip, just found
$236
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 16, priced at $236 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 15
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$239 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $239 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 7
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$245 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $245 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Oct 14 - Mon, Oct 20
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$246 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$246
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $246 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 23
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$247 Roundtrip, just found
$247
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 15 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Sep 23, priced at $247 just found
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 18
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$247 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $247 found 3 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Thu, Jan 15 - Tue, Jan 27
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$287 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Tue, Jan 27, priced at $287 found 5 days ago
Delta
Mon, Nov 24 - Fri, Dec 5
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$299 Roundtrip, just found
$299
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Nov 24 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $299 just found
United
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 1
CVG
Cincinnati
LAX
Los Angeles
$313 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Cincinnati to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $313 found 12 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati (CVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $138 - $263 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights from Cincinnati (CVG) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$234
Distance
1895 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 31 mins

Cincinnati to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cincinnati to Los Angeles

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cincinnati to Los Angeles are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cincinnati to Los Angeles

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cincinnati to Los Angeles: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cincinnati to Los Angeles

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cincinnati to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $118 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cincinnati to Los Angeles flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cincinnati to Los Angeles airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $118 or cheap return flight from $234 from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The cheapest month to fly from CVG to LAX is August, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
When departing from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG), you can get on a nonstop flight to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CVG to LAX, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
On average you can take your pick of 5 direct flights per week from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). For more options, consider taking a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search results to show one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
More passengers fly between CVG and LAX at 6 AM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and there's a chance you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from CVG to LAX?
Fly on a Friday if you're after the best selection of flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 6:15AM UTC-5, departing from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG). You'll be flying for around 5h 5m, reaching Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 8:20AM UTC-8.
How long does it take to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes around 5 hours and 5 minutes to cover the 1,900 mi from CVG to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from CVG to LAX?
With 100% of flights generally landing on schedule, American Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). To check your flight status and get notified if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on schedule, choose a flight that leaves Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG)?
If you're on a direct flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CVG to LAX shortly before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CVG to LAX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a CVG to LAX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Simply pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. Airport (CVG) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your CVG to LAX flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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