Los Angeles

$52+ Cheap flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles (BWI - LAX)

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BWI — LAX
Apr 22 — Apr 291
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles are usually found in February or August, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Baltimore to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Baltimore (BWI) to Los Angeles (LAX). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$137
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$52
(Flightnetwork)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$327
Provider with most accurate pricing for Baltimore/Washington-Los Angeles flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Baltimore/Washington-Los Angeles flights.
From Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles
One-way flight from Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($50 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Baltimore to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/228:44 pmBWI - LAX
Nonstop5h 42mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/2511:36 amLAX - BWI
Nonstop5h 03mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$137
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:44 pmBWI - LAX
Nonstop5h 42mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/910:35 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop8h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$153
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/2910:45 amBWI - LAX
1 stop10h 10mFrontier
Wed 4/3010:35 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop8h 24mFrontier
Deal found 4/16$176
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 7/308:00 pmBWI - LAX
Nonstop5h 30mSouthwest
Sun 8/35:00 amLAX - BWI
Nonstop5h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$257
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/146:53 amBWI - LAX
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Wed 6/1812:15 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/15$277
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1212:25 pmBWI - LAX
1 stop13h 19mSun Country Air
Mon 6/1611:59 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop8h 24mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/15$295
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Wed 4/307:06 amBWI - LAX
1 stop10h 40mAlaska Airlines
Thu 5/13:08 pmLAX - BWI
1 stop11h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$296

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles that are best for you.

Fly from

Baltimore

Fly to

Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 5/22

8:44 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop5h 42m

Los Angeles

Sun 5/25

11:36 am-7:39 pm

Nonstop5h 03m

$137

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/7

8:44 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop5h 42m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/9

10:35 pm-9:56 am

1 stop8h 21m

$153

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 4/29

10:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop10h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 4/30

10:35 pm-9:59 am

1 stop8h 24m

$176

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 6/14

6:53 am-11:59 am

1 stop8h 06m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/16

12:20 am-11:47 am

1 stop8h 27m

$277

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 6/12

12:25 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop13h 19m

Los Angeles

Mon 6/16

11:59 pm-11:23 am

1 stop8h 24m

$295

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 4/30

7:06 am-2:46 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/2

3:08 pm-5:46 am

1 stop11h 38m

$296

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/14

8:44 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop5h 42m

$52

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 5/7

3:55 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$87

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 7/1

8:19 am-1:54 pm

1 stop8h 35m

$129

BaltimoreLos Angeles

BWI - LAX

BWILAX

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 6/25

5:15 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops8h 45m

$134

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Baltimore to Los Angeles in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
FareScanPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Baltimore-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Baltimore-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Baltimore-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Baltimore-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Baltimore-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Baltimore to Los Angeles flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Baltimore to Los Angeles trip
Airports
BWI

For early morning flights, arrive 20-30 minutes early due to busy security lines, especially on weekdays.

Read more about BWIby Emily Zemler
LAX

Look for green signs directing you to free shuttles to the LAX-it rideshare hub after arrival.

Read more about LAXby Ramsey Qubein
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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Emily Zemler

Emily is a freelance writer and book author based in London covering entertainment and travel. Her work has appeared in Los Angeles Times, Observer, and Conde Nast Traveler She has ventured to more than 40 countries and all seven continents, always in search of a great art museum. She has written extensively about hotels, luxury travel, and aviation.

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Best time to book a flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 32 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 Baltimore to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 BWI to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Baltimore to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

When flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 44% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Baltimore to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Baltimore to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Baltimore to Los Angeles. 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 April 17, 2025.

The most flights from BWI to LAX are scheduled on a Thursday (13 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated April 17, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Baltimore to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.1

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Baltimore to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Angeles from Baltimore/Washington. Booking flights from Baltimore/Washington (BWI) to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there are 8 daily flights to Los Angeles from 7 different airlines. 5h 32m is how long a flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Baltimore to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Spirit Airlines, at $137, was found to be the cheapest airline from Baltimore to Los Angeles.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Frontier and Delta. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 56% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles are Spirit Airlines ($52), Frontier ($87), and American Airlines ($129).

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles are Virgin Australia (94%), Singapore Airlines (93%) and Air New Zealand (93%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

    The cheapest flight price from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $59. On average you can expect to pay $722. The most popular route, (Baltimore/Washington - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $102.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Atlanta?

    Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre, and World of Coca-Cola are currently the most popular points of interest in Atlanta at the moment. Georgia Aquarium, Fox Theatre and World of Coca-Cola are located about 8.6 mi, 9.3 mi, and 8.6 mi, respectively from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson if you are interested in checking them out. Those looking to explore during their layover in Atlanta can rent a car from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for about $54 per day.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Baltimore to Los Angeles flights?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Baltimore to Los Angeles 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 Baltimore to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). 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 7 airlines flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$89Average$183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$119Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$211Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$216Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$245Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
SouthwestCheapest$297Average$477FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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