$348 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Niigata (KIJ)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Niigata (LAX-KIJ)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $348 for one-way flights and $670 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Korean Air
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 3
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$670 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$670
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $670 found 3 days ago
Korean Air
Tue, Feb 10 - Sat, Feb 28
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$682 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$682
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Feb 10 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Sat, Feb 28, priced at $682 found 3 days ago
Korean Air
Tue, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 31
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$683 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$683
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $683 found 3 days ago
United
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$685 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $685 found 7 hours ago
United
Tue, Jan 20 - Tue, Feb 3
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$685 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$685
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Jan 20 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $685 found 3 days ago
Korean Air
Mon, Jan 19 - Tue, Feb 3
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$687 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Mon, Jan 19 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $687 found 3 days ago
Korean Air
Thu, Jan 29 - Sat, Feb 14
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$694 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$694
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Korean Air flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Sat, Feb 14, priced at $694 found 3 days ago
All Nippon Airways
Mon, Jan 12 - Wed, Jan 21
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$698 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$698
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select All Nippon Airways flight, departing Mon, Jan 12 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Wed, Jan 21, priced at $698 found 7 hours ago
Delta
Wed, Jan 21 - Tue, Feb 3
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$701 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$701
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Jan 21 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $701 found 3 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 24
LAX
Los Angeles
KIJ
Niigata
$744 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$744
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Los Angeles to Niigata, returning Tue, Mar 24, priced at $744 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Niigata

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

Select flight to Niigata Airport KIJ. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 9 minutes. Flights from $756
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $348 or cheap return flight from $670 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
The cheapest month to fly from LAX to KIJ is January, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from LAX to KIJ. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to KIJ?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Select a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from LAX to KIJ are typically more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to KIJ flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a LAX to KIJ flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras such as tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your LAX to KIJ flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Niigata
Airlines serving
All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$670
Distance
5412 mi

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Los Angeles to Niigata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Niigata

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 Los Angeles to Niigata are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Niigata with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Niigata: 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 Los Angeles to Niigata

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 Los Angeles to Niigata in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $348 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 Los Angeles to Niigata 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 Los Angeles to Niigata 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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