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$119+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC to Los Angeles (LAX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — LAX
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Durham to Los Angeles are usually found in September or August, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Saturday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Durham (DU8) 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$208
(Frontier)

One-way from

$119
(Frontier)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$506
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/312:24 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop13h 06mFrontier
Fri 1/38:09 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop12h 10mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$344
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:15 amRDU - LAX
2 stops15h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 1/18:09 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop12h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$386
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/247:00 amRDU - LAX
1 stop10h 18mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/82:10 pmLAX - RDU
1 stop6h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$402
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/245:59 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop9h 41mDelta
Wed 1/812:07 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop4h 41mDelta
Deal found 12/21$410
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/259:42 amRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 39mBreeze Airways
Wed 1/11:06 pmLAX - RDU
Nonstop5h 02mBreeze Airways
Deal found 12/20$475
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Sun 12/227:45 pmRDU - LAX
1 stop8h 13mUnited Airlines
Mon 12/306:00 amLAX - RDU
1 stop7h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$488
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/315:15 amRDU - LAX
2 stops15h 27mSpirit Airlines
Thu 1/211:55 pmLAX - RDU
2 stops20h 14mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 12/21$505
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:04 pmRDU - LAX
Nonstop5h 45mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/59:13 amLAX - RDU
Nonstop4h 46mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/20$623

Find flights from Durham to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham to Los Angeles 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 December 22, 2024.

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RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 2/22

5:20 pm-12:25 am

1 stop10h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/25

6:30 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$208

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/31

2:26 pm-7:39 am

2 stops20h 13m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/3

6:30 am-4:20 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$215

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/18

5:05 pm-12:55 am

1 stop10h 50m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/23

8:05 am-10:25 pm

1 stop11h 20m

$250

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/6

5:15 am-10:51 pm

2 stops20h 36m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/15

6:00 am-1:21 pm

2 stops28h 21m

$283

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 2/4

6:00 am-8:52 am

Nonstop5h 52m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/11

12:07 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 39m

$311

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 4/26

7:58 pm-5:09 pm

1 stop24h 11m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/3

11:10 am-4:29 pm

1 stop26h 19m

$325

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/23

6:06 pm-8:43 pm

Nonstop5h 37m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

9:10 am-5:03 pm

Nonstop4h 53m

$346

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 2/6

2:05 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops10h 25m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/11

10:00 am-8:55 pm

2 stops7h 55m

$365

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/23

7:30 am-4:37 pm

1 stop12h 07m

Los Angeles

Sun 4/27

8:30 am-6:11 am

2 stops18h 41m

$386

RaleighLos Angeles

RDU - LAX

RDULAX

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/18

6:17 am-1:18 pm

1 stop10h 01m

Los Angeles

Fri 1/24

12:51 am-11:13 am

1 stop7h 22m

$392

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Durham to Los Angeles

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Durham to Los Angeles is 49 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Durham to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 DU8 to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Durham to Los Angeles as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Durham to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Durham 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 December 22, 2024.

The most flights from DU8 to LAX are scheduled on a Saturday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 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 December 22, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Durham to Los Angeles, see what other customers have to say about Frontier, Spirit Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Breeze Airways
8.1
Very good
135 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,537 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

JetBlue
7.4
Good
3,265 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durham 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Durham?

    Most people fly into Los Angeles (LAX) if they book a flight to Los Angeles from Durham. On average, Los Angeles has 5 inbound flights from Durham per day from 10 airlines. Los Angeles is conveniently located just 9.4 mi from Los Angeles’s city center.

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

    This flight path from Durham to Los Angeles was viewed by 23 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $119. However, be on the lookout for offers from JetBlue and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Durham to Los Angeles for a low price.

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

    Before booking your flight to Los Angeles from Durham, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: WestJet (98%), KLM (91%), Japan Airlines( 90%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Durham to Los Angeles is $125. On average you can expect to pay $1,284. The most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Los Angeles), can usually be booked for $183.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Durham to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 10 airlines flying from Durham to Los Angeles

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Durham to Los Angeles. 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$127Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Breeze AirwaysCheapest$148Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$161Average$288FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$187Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
JetBlueCheapest$235Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$251Average$503FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$257Average$514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$308Average$548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$368Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$519Average$793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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