$57 Cheap Flights from Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Miami to Los Angeles (MIA-LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $57 for one-way flights and $138 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$138 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $138 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 12
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$161 Roundtrip, just found
$161
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $161 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 7
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$170 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$170
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $170 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 12
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$174 Roundtrip, just found
$174
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $174 just found
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$177 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $177 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 8
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$181 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 4 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $181 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Wed, Oct 29
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$210 Roundtrip, just found
$210
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $210 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Fri, Feb 20
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$239 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$239
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Fri, Feb 20, priced at $239 found 1 hour ago
Sun Country Airlines
Fri, Oct 17 - Sat, Nov 1
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$333 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$333
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 17 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Sat, Nov 1, priced at $333 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Feb 10 - Mon, Feb 16
MIA
Miami
LAX
Los Angeles
$336 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Miami to Los Angeles, returning Mon, Feb 16, priced at $336 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $133 - $435 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

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

Select flight to Bob Hope BUR. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $337
BUR
Bob Hope
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $337
Select flight to Long Beach Municipal LGB. Average driving time to city center is 27 minutes. Flights from $442
LGB
Long Beach Municipal
Average driving time to city center27 min
Flights from $442

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $57 or cheap return flight from $138 from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Traveling in November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MIA and LAX. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Fly nonstop from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
While prices may vary depending on your travel dates, Delta Air Lines and American Airlines are popular options for flights between Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) and Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your MIA to LAX flight.
How many flights per day from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Each day on average, 9 direct flights operate from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). Choose the departure that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Flights between MIA and LAX tend to be busiest at 7 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from MIA to LAX?
Depart on a Thursday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX).
What is the earliest flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
The first flight of the day out of Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) is at around 6:02AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) at approximately 9:02AM UTC-8. The total travel time is 6h.
How long does it take to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
It takes around 6 hours and 4 minutes to fly the 2,300 mi from MIA to LAX.
What airline has the least delays from MIA to LAX?
With 84% of journeys typically arriving on time, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
To avoid possible delays on the Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
Explore your flight options from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the only Los Angeles airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MIA to LAX are generally more expensive. For the lowest prices, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a MIA to LAX flight and hotel package?
Securing a MIA to LAX flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your MIA to LAX flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Miami Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$138
Distance
2338 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

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Miami to Los Angeles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Miami 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 Miami to Los Angeles are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Miami to Los Angeles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami to Los Angeles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $57 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 Miami 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 Miami 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

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