Find Cheap Flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles (WAS - LAX)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$165	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Mon, Feb 23 — Tue, Mar 3	The cheapest round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is currently $165
Cheapest one-way flight	$75	Frontier 1 stop 10 hr Tue, Feb 24	The cheapest one-way flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is currently $75
Cheapest nonstop flights	$237	United Nonstop 7 hr Sat, Feb 21 — Sat, Feb 28	The cheapest nonstop round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is currently $237
Last-minute weekend getaway	$282	Frontier 1 stop 17 hr Thu, Jan 29 — Mon, Feb 2	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Baltimore to Los Angeles is currently $282
Cheapest business class flights	$1,110	Delta 1 stop 9 hr Mon, Apr 20 — Tue, Apr 28	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is currently $1,110

Fastest flight	5 hr 40 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles takes 5 hr 40 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Baltimore to Los Angeles is typically September. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

September Cheapest	Typical prices: $95–195
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $180–410

Popular airlines from Baltimore to Los Angeles

United

Nonstop

from $237

Typical price: $220–425

45 weekly nonstop flights

BWI, IAD - LAX Every day

1474 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - LAX Every day
Southwest

Nonstop

from $257

Typical price: $240–475

16 weekly nonstop flights

BWI - LAX Every day

1083 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - LAX Every day
American

Nonstop

from $257

Typical price: $245–455

14 weekly nonstop flights

DCA - LAX Every day

965 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - LAX Every day
Delta

Nonstop

from $267

Typical price: $275–580

7 weekly nonstop flights

DCA - LAX Every day

1039 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - LAX Every day
Alaska

Nonstop

from $257

Typical price: $285–610

7 weekly nonstop flights

DCA - LAX Every day

70 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - LAX Every day
Frontier

from $165

Typical price: $180–385

60 weekly connecting flights

BWI, DCA, IAD - LAX Every day

Popular airports near Baltimore

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI)

Baltimore United States 19 min 8 mi
Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Washington United States 1 hr 22 min 51 mi
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Washington United States 1 hr 1 min 38 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia United States 1 hr 35 min 83 mi

Popular airports near Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles United States 31 min 12 mi
Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

Burbank United States 26 min 12 mi
Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

Tijuana Mexico 2 hr 26 min 127 mi
Ontario International Airport (ONT)

Ontario United States 45 min 37 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles

The cheapest flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles are usually in September. Typical ticket prices in September range from $95 to $195.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $75.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $237, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 28.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $257, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
The cheapest American flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $257, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 28.
The cheapest Delta flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $267, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $257, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $165, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles starts at $165 from Mon, Feb 23 to Tue, Mar 3. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $75 and departs on Tue, Feb 24.

5 hr 40 min is the shortest flight time from Baltimore to Los Angeles.

Los Angeles is a year-round destination. The weather's mostly warm and mild, with hotter temperatures Jul–Oct. Arts and cultural events happen regularly, including film festivals such as LA Film Fest (Jun) and AFI Fest (Nov). In summer, there are free outdoor concerts and film screenings at venues across the city. Other major annual events include the Academy Awards (Feb/Mar) and the LA Marathon (Feb/Mar).

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Baltimore to Los Angeles.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Baltimore to Los Angeles.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 45 nonstop flights and 1,474 connecting flights per week. United flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

Other popular airlines flying from Baltimore to Los Angeles are:

Southwest offers 16 nonstop flights and 1,083 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
American offers 14 nonstop flights and 965 connecting flights per week. American flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Delta offers 7 nonstop flights and 1,039 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Alaska offers 7 nonstop flights and 70 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .
Frontier offers 60 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) (BWI) , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) , Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Baltimore and Los Angeles.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles recently found on Google Flights was with Frontier from $165. The cheapest one-way flight was with Frontier from $75.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest United flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $237, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 28.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $257, flying from Feb 28 to Mar 7.
The cheapest American flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $257, flying from Feb 21 to Feb 28.
The cheapest Delta flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $267, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $257, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles is $165, flying from Feb 23 to Mar 3.

Southwest, United, American, Alaska and Delta fly direct from Baltimore to Los Angeles.

There are 45 United direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 16 Southwest direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 American direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Delta direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Baltimore and Los Angeles at price $282 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Jan 29 to Mon, Feb 2.

Southwest, United, American, Alaska and Delta fly direct from Baltimore to Los Angeles.

There are 45 United direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 16 Southwest direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 14 American direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Delta direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 Alaska direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Baltimore and Los Angeles start at $237 from Sat, Feb 21 to Sat, Feb 28 with United.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Baltimore and Los Angeles start at $1,110 from Mon, Apr 20 to Tue, Apr 28 with Delta.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Baltimore and Los Angeles start at $165 from Mon, Feb 23 to Tue, Mar 3.

To book business class trips from Baltimore to Los Angeles, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Baltimore and Los Angeles starts at $282 from Thu, Jan 29 to Mon, Feb 2 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Baltimore and Los Angeles at price $282 is offered by Frontier from Thu, Jan 29 to Mon, Feb 2.

To find last-minute flight deals from Baltimore to Los Angeles, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.