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$100+ Cheap flights from Miami to Los Angeles (MIA - 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MIA — LAX
Jan 28 — Feb 41
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The best prices from Miami to Los Angeles are usually found in February or May, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Miami to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Miami (MIA) 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 January 23, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$171
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$101
(FlightHub)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$296

Good round-trip deal

$486 or less

Good one-way deal

$265 or less
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Cheapest flights from Miami to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Miami to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 23, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 2/610:30 amMIA - LAX
1 stop9h 32mFrontier
Mon 2/106:30 amLAX - MIA
1 stop7h 39mFrontier
Deal found 1/22$171
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/208:59 amMIA - LAX
1 stop16h 44mSpirit Airlines
Wed 3/2612:27 pmLAX - MIA
1 stop16h 27mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 1/23$174
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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 3/197:20 amMIA - LAX
1 stop7h 26mMultiple Airlines
Mon 3/319:05 pmLAX - MIA
1 stop9h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/23$175
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/23. 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.
Wed 2/127:15 amMIA - LAX
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Wed 2/121:35 pmLAX - MIA
Nonstop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/23$244
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/22. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/137:50 amMIA - LAX
Nonstop6h 07mDelta
Wed 2/199:30 amLAX - MIA
Nonstop4h 54mDelta
Deal found 1/22$299

Find flights from Miami to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Miami 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 January 23, 2025.

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MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Thu 2/6

10:30 am-5:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/9

10:35 pm-12:49 pm

1 stop11h 14m

$171

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Thu 3/20

8:59 am-10:43 pm

1 stop16h 44m

Los Angeles

Wed 3/26

12:27 pm-7:54 am

1 stop16h 27m

$174

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Wed 3/19

7:20 am-11:46 am

1 stop7h 26m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/31

9:05 pm-9:31 am

1 stop9h 26m

$175

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Wed 2/12

7:15 am-12:02 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/12

1:35 pm-9:29 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

$244

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Thu 2/13

7:50 am-10:57 am

Nonstop6h 07m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/19

9:30 am-5:24 pm

Nonstop4h 54m

$299

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Mon 2/24

9:48 am-12:53 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$100

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Thu 1/30

10:30 am-5:02 pm

1 stop9h 32m

$103

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Thu 3/13

6:00 am-1:19 pm

1 stop10h 19m

$136

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Tue 2/25

8:45 am-4:30 pm

2 stops10h 45m

$165

MiamiLos Angeles

MIA - LAX

MIALAX

Miami

Wed 3/12

8:50 am-12:00 pm

Nonstop6h 10m

$175

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Miami to Los Angeles in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
FareScanPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 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 Miami-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Miami-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Miami-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Miami-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Miami-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Miami to Los Angeles

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Miami to Los Angeles including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Miami to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Miami to Los Angeles may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 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 Miami to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Miami to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Miami 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 MIA to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Miami 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 January 23, 2025.

When flying from Miami to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 69% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Miami to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on January 21, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Miami to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Miami 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 January 23, 2025.

The most flights from MIA to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (58 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (46 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 January 23, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Spirit Airlines, Delta and American Airlines from Miami to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
4,647 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
9,699 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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
8,508 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,971 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

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

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,647 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

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 Miami 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 Miami to Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Los Angeles from Miami. Booking flights from Miami (MIA) to Los Angeles (LAX) should be relatively easy as there are 54 daily flights to Los Angeles from 7 different airlines. 5h 32m is how long a flight from Miami to Los Angeles will take if you book a nonstop flight.

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

    The Miami to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 73 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 flying from Miami to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $171. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Frontier and American Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $172 and $244, respectively. Users have found that Spirit Airlines is 46% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Miami to Los Angeles are Spirit Airlines ($101), Frontier ($103), and Southwest ($165).

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Miami to Los Angeles on time: Japan Airlines (93%), Finnair (90%), Royal Air Maroc (88%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,366 for a flight from Miami to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $191 while the most popular route, (Miami - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $131.

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

    Of the flights from Miami to Los Angeles that have layovers, most of them stop in Dallas.

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

    If you're on a layover in Dallas and looking for things to do, consider visiting American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, or Majestic Theatre. Travelers on a layover in Dallas can visit American Airlines Center, Dos Equis Pavilion, and Majestic Theatre, by traveling 15.0 mi, 18.3 mi, and 16.1 mi, respectively after landing at Dallas/Fort Worth. Travelers can book a car rental at Dallas/Fort Worth for about $51 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

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

    Miami to Los Angeles flights that have layovers will least frequently stop in Houston.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Miami 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 January 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$97Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
JetBlueCheapest$100Average$233FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$122Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$142Average$295FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$194Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$231Average$356FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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