$73 Cheap American Airlines flights Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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$73 Cheap American Airlines flights Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $73 for one-way flights and $140 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
American Airlines
American Airlines
Flights from Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Origin airport
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Popular airline
Alaska Airlines
Distance
860 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 30 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is an American Airlines flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Finding cheap one-way American Airlines flights from DEN to LAX from $73 on Expedia is easy — just filter by “Price (lowest to highest).” Or check out our budget-friendly round-trip fares from $140 for your next getaway.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DEN to LAX with American Airlines?
American Airlines flights to Los Angeles are often more affordable in the off-peak months of January and February. Whether you’re after a round-trip or one-way ticket, you could find a better deal then.
What is the cheapest time to book flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) with American Airlines?
Search for cheap American Airlines flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) one to three months prior to your day of departure. Travelers who book domestic flights 34 to 86 days in advance can save 25% compared to those who book just 6 to 12 days ahead. No matter the fare class and itinerary, the best day to book a domestic flight is generally Sunday and the most expensive is typically Monday. Passengers who book on a Sunday can save 6% on average compared to those who book their travel on a Monday.**Ideal booking window recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through November for 2024. Best day of the week to book recommendation is based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through October 2024. All data sourced from ARC’s global airline sales database.
Does American Airlines fly nonstop from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You can easily fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on any of American Airlines’s 14 direct weekly flights. Make use of our “Nonstop” and “Airline” filters to find the American Airlines flight that’ll land at LAX at your preferred time.
How long does it take to fly from DEN to LAX with American Airlines?
From wheels-up to touchdown, a direct American Airlines flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) typically takes 2h 47m.
Which day of the week has the most American Airlines flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Thursday has the most American Airlines flights from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). With 2 daily departures, this is the best day of the week to book something that will fit your plans.
What is the earliest American Airlines flight from DEN to LAX?
The first flight from DEN to LAX with American Airlines leaves at 1:00PM UTC-7. You’ll touch down at 2:44PM UTC-8. The last American Airlines flight of the day takes off at 7:53PM UTC-7 and arrives at 9:42PM UTC-8. With approximately 20% fewer cancellations for morning departures, jetting out early is generally the best way to go.**Most reliable time of the day recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports does American Airlines fly into in Los Angeles?
When heading from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles with American Airlines, you’ll most likely touch down at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). This is the airline’s main gateway to the city. Other nearby airports like John Wayne Airport (SNA) and Bob Hope Airport (BUR) may have cheaper tickets, so it’s wise to explore all your options on Expedia.
What type of plane does American Airlines fly from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
You’ll most likely be on an Embraer 175 for your American Airlines flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). However, you may end up on an alternative aircraft for operational reasons.
Can I change or cancel my American Airlines flight from Denver Intl. Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Changes are usually free within 24 hours of booking, but your airline may add a charge after that time. For further information about modifying your reservation, check out your “Trips,” select your flight and click on “Manage Booking.” If you want the freedom to change your itinerary without extra charges, check the “No cancel fee” or “Changes included” filter when planning your next adventure.

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