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$49+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Las Cruces, NM

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LAX — ELP
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Fri 2/28
Fri 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Los Angeles to Las Cruces are usually found in September or August, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Las Cruces

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Round-trip from

$135
(Frontier)

One-way from

$49
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$364
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 23, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/138:09 pmLAX - ELP
1 stop23h 33mFrontier
Mon 3/177:50 pmELP - LAX
1 stop13h 42mFrontier
Deal found 2/22$135
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/81:03 pmLAX - ELP
1 stop9h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/158:00 amELP - LAX
1 stop8h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$223
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/26:15 amLAX - ELP
1 stop5h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/47:00 amELP - LAX
Nonstop2h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$274
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/131:05 pmLAX - ELP
Nonstop2h 00mSouthwest
Mon 3/174:15 pmELP - LAX
Nonstop2h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 2/22$287
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/74:14 pmLAX - ELP
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/167:00 amELP - LAX
1 stop5h 28mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$378
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/72:21 pmLAX - ELP
Nonstop1h 54mAlaska Airlines
Wed 4/165:52 pmELP - LAX
Nonstop2h 19mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$423

Find flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

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Los Angeles

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Las Cruces

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Price

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

2:35 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop27h 15m

El Paso

Mon 3/17

9:42 pm-12:04 pm

1 stop15h 22m

$135

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Tue 4/8

1:03 pm-12:02 am

1 stop9h 59m

El Paso

Tue 4/15

8:00 am-3:17 pm

1 stop8h 17m

$223

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Fri 5/2

6:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop5h 10m

El Paso

Sun 5/4

7:00 am-8:18 am

Nonstop2h 18m

$274

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Thu 3/13

1:05 pm-4:05 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

El Paso

Mon 3/17

4:15 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop2h 15m

$287

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Mon 4/7

4:14 pm-10:29 pm

1 stop5h 15m

El Paso

Mon 4/14

2:30 pm-7:39 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$378

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Mon 4/7

2:21 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 54m

El Paso

Wed 4/16

5:52 pm-7:11 pm

Nonstop2h 19m

$423

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

3:11 pm-8:39 pm

1 stop4h 28m

$49

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Mon 3/31

10:00 am-6:07 pm

1 stop7h 07m

$117

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Tue 3/11

1:40 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$159

Los AngelesEl Paso

LAX - ELP

LAXELP

Los Angeles

Sun 3/23

8:37 am-11:42 am

Nonstop2h 05m

$212

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Best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces

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Travel insights for flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces (average of $322). Flying from Los Angeles to Las Cruces in June is currently the most expensive (average of $443). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to LC9?

Find hourly flight availability from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

When flying from Los Angeles to Las Cruces, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Price data was last updated on February 16, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Las Cruces flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Las Cruces

Explore weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 23, 2025.

The most flights from LAX to LC9 are scheduled on a Thursday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

Rainfall in Las Cruces by month

Plan your trip to Las Cruces by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Las Cruces ranges from 0.2 - 1.6 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 1.6 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Las Cruces when rainfall is around 0.2 in.

Temperature in Las Cruces by month

Plan your trip to Las Cruces by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Las Cruces, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Las Cruces

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Las Cruces. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Las Cruces. Reviews last updated February 23, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Los Angeles to Las Cruces to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Sarah,Aug 2024

MDW - AUS

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

    For a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces, you will be flying from Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city. Los Angeles is the only Los Angeles airport and it handles 8 outbound flights to Las Cruces per day. 4 airlines have flights to Las Cruces from Los Angeles on a regular basis.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Las Cruces flight route?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces have been viewed 14 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Las Cruces one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $49. American Airlines flights start at $117 while deals on Southwest start at $159 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Las Cruces are Qantas Airways (100%), Alaska Airlines (96%) and SkyWest Airlines (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

    On average you can expect to pay $385 for a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. The cheapest flight overall is $141 while the most popular route, (Los Angeles - El Paso) is currently priced at $210.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Las Cruces flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Las Cruces by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Las Cruces (average of $322). Flying from Los Angeles to Las Cruces in June is currently the most expensive (average of $443). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Las Cruces

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Las Cruces. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$100Average$158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$203Average$331FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$294Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$311Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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