$366 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Roatan (RTB)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Roatan (LAX-RTB)
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Los Angeles (LAX) to Roatan (RTB) at a glance
Explore diverse flight options from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) on this international long-haul route. Compare itineraries from various airlines, including full-service carriers, to find the best fit for your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you prepare to discover Roatan's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Get ready for an unforgettable journey to this stunning destination!
- Fastest flight duration: around 6h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 45m layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 2,300 miles (3,700 km)
- Flights per week: around 9 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $265–$595, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Los Angeles to Roatan, especially for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Popular layover options include George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes of waiting time, Miami International Airport (MIA) with about 4 hours and 30 minutes, and Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with roughly 5 hours and 45 minutes. These choices allow you to tailor your itinerary based on price, total travel time, and cabin class.
- United: This full-service airline provides convenient one-stop travel options, with one-way ticket prices typically between $265 and $595. United is responsible for around 49% of departures on this route, featuring a flight duration of 6 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 10 hours, including layover.
- American Airlines: Offering both one-stop and multi-stop services, this full-service carrier presents one-way fares generally ranging from $270 to $565. American Airlines contributes to about 48% of flight departures for this route, with a typical in-flight duration of 6 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total journey time of about 10 hours.
- Delta: This full-service airline features one-stop travel with one-way fares usually falling between $315 and $605. Delta accounts for roughly 3% of departures on this route, maintaining an in-flight time of 6 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel duration of around 10 hours, including layover.
Best time to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Roatan (RTB)
The most popular months for travelers flying from Los Angeles to Roatan are March, April, and July, when peak temperatures in Roatan reach up to 82.2°F in July. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 82.8°F. For better deals, October usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $356. Flight availability peaks in July and October, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.
- Cheapest time to fly: October usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $356, roughly 9% cheaper than the yearly average.
- More budget-friendly months to fly: June, May, and February typically offer average one-way fares of around $368.
- Most flight options: July and October have the highest number of flights from Los Angeles to Roatan, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
| Month | Temperature | Demand | Weekly Flights | Average one-way Fare |
| January | 77.2°F (25.1°C) | Low | 8 | $389 |
| February | 77.5°F (25.3°C) | Average | 9 | $371 |
| March | 78.3°F (25.7°C) | High | 9 | $388 |
| April | 80.4°F (26.9°C) | High | 9 | $436 |
| May | 81.9°F (27.7°C) | Average | 8 | $367 |
| June | 82.4°F (28.0°C) | Average | 9 | $366 |
| July | 82.2°F (27.9°C) | High | 10 | $393 |
| August | 82.8°F (28.2°C) | Low | 8 | $376 |
| September | 82.9°F (28.3°C) | Low | 9 | $445 |
| October | 81.5°F (27.5°C) | Average | 10 | $356 |
| November | 79.3°F (26.3°C) | Average | 9 | $420 |
| December | 78.3°F (25.7°C) | Average | 9 | $402 |
*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.
Alternative routes from Los Angeles (LAX) to Roatan (RTB)
- Hawthorne to Roatan (HHR-RTB): Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) is located approximately 4 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
- Burbank to Roatan (BUR-RTB): Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is about 18 miles from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
- Los Angeles to Utila (LAX-UII): Utila Airport (UII) lies roughly 28 miles from Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB).
How to find the best prices for flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Roatan (RTB)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Los Angeles to Roatan is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking within two weeks, although most travelers tend to book 2-8 weeks in advance. Early morning departures (12 am-5 am) often offer lower prices, while evening flights (6 pm-12 am) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Sunday typically provides better rates, whereas Friday remains the busiest travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Roatan hotel and flight deals.
- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport from Los Angeles International Airport
Roatan welcomes travelers from Los Angeles with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Roatan efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Roatan, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport, Roatan Seaport, a seaport, is conveniently located about 0.8 miles away by car, making it easily accessible for travelers heading to their next destination.
Los Angeles to Roatan Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Roatan
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 Roatan are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Roatan with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Roatan
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Roatan: 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 Roatan
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 Roatan in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $366 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 Roatan 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 Roatan 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, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $366 and cheap return flights $650 Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $352 and $1421, and return flights often range between $663 and $2488. 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
October is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Roatan (RTB), with average round-trip fares around $641. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year, as travel demand tends to be lower during this time. Other budget-friendly months to consider are April and May.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
Enter LAX to RTB and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Roatan (RTB), with round-trip tickets starting from around $897 with a layover in an unspecified location. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.), 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Roatan is generally in October or April, with average return flight prices around $641. These months strike a balance between moderate prices and good weather, making them perfect for travelers looking to enjoy the beautiful scenery without the crowds.
*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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) typically departs at around 12:10 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to arrive in Roatan early and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
A flight from LAX to RTB with a layover takes around 24 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,321 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for LAX to RTB 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) 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 Roatan from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX)?
From Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), you can fly into Juan Manuel Galvez Intl. (RTB) to reach Roatan. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) before reaching Roatan. 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) Roatan 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 Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.)?
If you booked your Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Roatan (RTB-Juan Manuel Galvez Intl.) 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 | Roatán Intl. Airport |
Distance | 2,320 miles away |
Airlines serving | American Airlines, United, Delta, Air Canada |
Popular airline | American Airlines |
Roundtrip price | $650 |