$233 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Long Beach (LGB)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Long Beach (LAX-LGB)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $233 for one-way flights and $419 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Long Beach (LGB)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Long Beach Municipal
Roundtrip price
$418
Distance
17 mi

Los Angeles to Long Beach Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Long Beach

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

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Long Beach

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

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 Long Beach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $233 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 Long Beach 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 Long Beach 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Long Beach Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to LGB last minute could save you cash if you strike it lucky and find an epic deal. However, fares don’t usually get cheaper closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be sold out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you want to be on the safe side, book well in advance of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airports do you fly into for Long Beach from Los Angeles?
With Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) and John Wayne Airport (SNA) to select from, flying from Los Angeles to Long Beach is easy. The city’s main hub, Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), is about 4 mi northeast of the downtown area. Besides ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Long Beach vacation off to a fun start by checking out RMS Queen Mary and California State University, Long Beach.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to Long Beach Airport?
It’s a snap to make changes to your LAX to Long Beach Airport journey yourself. Access your itinerary via the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Search for new flights and lock in the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change fees. Alternatively, use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.
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