$179 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ithaca (ITH)

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Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)

Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Ithaca (LAX-ITH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $179 for one-way flights and $364 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 22
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$364 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $364 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$369 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $369 found 2 days ago
United
Fri, Apr 17 - Sat, Apr 18
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$389 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$389
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $389 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$394 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$394
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $394 found 10 hours ago
United
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 22
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$406 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$406
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $406 found 6 days ago
Delta
Mon, Aug 24 - Wed, Sep 2
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$408 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 24 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $408 found 2 days ago
Delta
Fri, Apr 17 - Sat, Apr 18
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$408 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$408
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Apr 17 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Sat, Apr 18, priced at $408 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Apr 18 - Wed, Apr 22
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$421 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$421
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Apr 18 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Wed, Apr 22, priced at $421 found 6 days ago
United
Fri, Apr 24 - Mon, Apr 27
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$427 Roundtrip, found 10 hours ago
$427
Roundtrip
found 10 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Apr 24 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Mon, Apr 27, priced at $427 found 10 hours ago
Delta
Tue, May 5 - Sat, May 9
LAX
Los Angeles
ITH
Ithaca
$437 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$437
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, May 5 from Los Angeles to Ithaca, returning Sat, May 9, priced at $437 found 1 day ago

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Alternative airports near Ithaca

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

Select flight to Tompkins Regional ITH. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $992
ITH
Tompkins Regional
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Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $992

Find the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ithaca (ITH)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $308 - $664 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $179 and cheap return flights from $364 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $198 to $2401, and return flights typically cost between $545 and $2032. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
September is typically the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ithaca (ITH), with average return fares around $547. This price is about 17% lower than the average throughout the year, as September is a quieter travel period after the summer rush. Other budget-friendly months to consider are January and August.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Enter LAX to ITH and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
For your journey from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Ithaca, NY (ITH), September and January are the best months to fly. You can find return flights at around $547, which is quite reasonable. September features beautiful fall foliage in Ithaca, while January offers a winter wonderland experience, making both months appealing for different reasons.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ithaca (ITH) typically departs at around 12:25 AM, operated by United Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in December, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Ithaca. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ithaca (ITH) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 29% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, offer flights during this period. This timing is popular because it allows you to enjoy your morning in Los Angeles before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
A flight from LAX to ITH with a layover takes around 10 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,327 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to ITH flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Ithaca from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly into Tompkins Regional (ITH) to reach Ithaca. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), San Francisco Intl. (SFO), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) before reaching Ithaca. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) Ithaca Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select 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 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Ithaca, NY (ITH-Tompkins Regional) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Tompkins Regional
Airlines serving
Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$363
Distance
2327 mi

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Los Angeles to Ithaca Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Ithaca

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

 

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

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

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 Ithaca in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $179 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 Ithaca 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 Ithaca 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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