$55 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Baltimore (BWI)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore (LAX-BWI)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $110 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Spirit Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Tue, Aug 26
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$110 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$110
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $110 found 2 hours ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Fri, Aug 22
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$120 Roundtrip, just found
$120
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Fri, Aug 22, priced at $120 just found
Spirit Airlines
Wed, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 10
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$122 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$122
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $122 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Sun, Sep 28
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$129 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$129
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $129 found 1 hour ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Sep 12 - Fri, Sep 26
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$130 Roundtrip, just found
$130
Roundtrip
just found
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Fri, Sep 26, priced at $130 just found
Southwest Airlines
Fri, Aug 29 - Wed, Sep 3
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$132 Roundtrip, just found
$132
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 29 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $132 just found
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 26
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$132 Roundtrip, just found
$132
Roundtrip
just found
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Sun, Oct 26, priced at $132 just found
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 23
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$229 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$229
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 22 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Thu, Oct 23, priced at $229 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Aug 22 - Sun, Aug 31
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$296 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$296
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 22 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $296 found 1 hour ago
Sun Country Airlines
Sun, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 25
LAX
Los Angeles
BWI
Baltimore
$323 Roundtrip, just found
$323
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Los Angeles to Baltimore, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $323 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Baltimore (BWI)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $92 - $173 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Baltimore

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

Select flight to Ronald Reagan Washington National DCA. Average driving time to city center is 57 minutes. Flights from $342
DCA
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Average driving time to city center57 min
Flights from $342
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Baltimore (BWI)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$110
Distance
2323 mi
Average flight time
8 hours 31 mins

Los Angeles to Baltimore Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore

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

 

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

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

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 Baltimore in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $55 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 Baltimore 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 Baltimore 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) cost?
You can find cheap return fares from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) starting from $100. Book a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Spirit Airlines flight leaving LAX on July 26 2025 and touching down at BWI. The price was last updated on July 3 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to BWI?
The cheapest flights from LAX to BWI are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Skip the stopovers and fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) with 3 carriers, including:

  • United Airlines
  • Southwest Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to BWI?
Journey from LAX to BWI with Spirit Airlines. This airline currently has the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $50. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 3 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Each day, an average of 2 direct flights operate from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). Choose the departure date that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
The 8 AM departures from LAX to BWI see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to BWI?
If you travel on a Thursday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
Hop on the earliest flight at around 7:25AM UTC-8, departing from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). You'll be traveling for about 4h 50m, touching down at Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) at approximately 3:15PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
The average flight time from LAX to BWI is 4 hours and 58 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,300 mi.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to BWI?
With 100% of journeys typically landing on schedule, Alaska Airlines has the best on-time performance for direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI). To check your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
To avoid potential delays on the Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights 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 Baltimore from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Take a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore and land at any one of these hubs:

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)
  • Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from LAX to BWI generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for a better chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to BWI flight and hotel package?
Securing a LAX to BWI flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights 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 Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)?
If you reserved your LAX to BWI flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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