Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to St. Petersburg (SPG)

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)

Alternative airports near St. Petersburg

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

Select flight to Tampa Intl. TPA. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $223
TPA
Tampa Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $223
Select flight to Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. SRQ. Average driving time to city center is 44 minutes. Flights from $439
SRQ
Sarasota-Bradenton Intl.
Average driving time to city center44 min
Flights from $439

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) 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 St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
is the most affordable month to fly from LAX to SPG. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from LAX to SPG, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
There are no daily direct flights departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to SPG?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, including the airline and season.*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 St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
To avoid possible delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
What airports do you fly into for St. Petersburg - Clearwater from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Check out your flight options from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). This is the only St. Petersburg - Clearwater airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from LAX to SPG generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to SPG flight and hotel package?
Booking a LAX to SPG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your LAX to SPG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Albert Whitted
Distance
2152 mi

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Los Angeles to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to St. Petersburg

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to St. Petersburg

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

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 St. Petersburg in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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.

 

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