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Cheap flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles from $126 BWI → BUR, LAX, SNA

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Bob Hope Airport - Hollywood Burbank (BUR), Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Airport - Santa Ana (SNA)

The cheapest return found recently is $289 with Frontier Airlines, 10 Dec – 18 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $126 with Frontier Airlines, 1 Dec, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$126, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$289, 10 Dec to 18 Dec
Usual return price
$353 to $445
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $289 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Alaska Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
5 h 40 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $353 to $445.

Cheapest return found recently

$289

10 Dec – 18 Dec · Frontier Airlines

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Leaves 5:57 p.m. · Return leaves 12:59 a.m. · 19 h 57 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$522

10 Dec – 19 Dec · United Airlines

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Leaves 8:00 a.m. · Return leaves 9:45 p.m. · 10 h 49 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $289 10 Dec – 18 Decfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $181 to $428.

$289, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $181 to $428.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates from 16 Nov to 8 Sept 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 8-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 10 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

139 fares on 11 departure dates

16 Nov – 23 Nov: $439, found 4 days ago17 Nov – 30 Nov: $441, found 4 days ago18 Nov – 27 Nov: $444, found 4 days ago19 Nov – 30 Nov: $482, found 4 days ago30 Nov – 2 Dec: $371, found 4 days ago10 Dec – 18 Dec: $289, found 2 days ago24 Dec – 30 Dec: $402, found 5 days ago10 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027: $335, found 4 days ago4 Feb 2027 – 11 Feb 2027: $307, found 7 days ago10 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027: $451, found 3 days ago8 Sept 2027 – 15 Sept 2027: $446, found 2 days agoNovDecJanFebMarSep
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Nov – 23 Nov$439Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Nov – 30 Nov$441Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Nov – 27 Nov$444Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
19 Nov – 30 Nov$482Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Nov – 2 Dec$371Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Dec – 18 Dec$289Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
24 Dec – 30 Dec$402Southwest AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027$335Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Feb 2027 – 11 Feb 2027$307Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
10 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027$451American AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
8 Sept 2027 – 15 Sept 2027$446Alaska AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)out 1 stop, back nonstopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $289.

November 2026From $3715 departure dates30 Nov – 2 Dec · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $289Cheapest seen2 departure dates10 Dec – 18 Dec · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $3351 departure date10 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $3071 departure date4 Feb 2027 – 11 Feb 2027 · found 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $4511 departure date10 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
September 2027From $4461 departure date8 Sept 2027 – 15 Sept 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $125 to $191.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$126

1 Dec · Frontier Airlines

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Leaves 6:03 p.m. · 29 h 22 min trip

2 stops

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$290

11 May 2027 · Southwest Airlines

Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Leaves 7:25 p.m. · 5 h 40 min trip

nonstop

found 4 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $126 1 Decfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $120 7 Feb 2027found 4 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $79 to $219.

$126, the cheapest one-way found recently, sits here in that range of $79 to $219.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates from 1 Dec to 11 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

29 fares on 4 departure dates

1 Dec: $126, found 2 days ago4 Feb 2027: $161, found 7 days ago7 Feb 2027: $120, found 4 days ago11 May 2027: $281, found 4 days agoDecFebMay
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DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
1 Dec$126Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)2 stopsfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
4 Feb 2027$161Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 stopfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
7 Feb 2027$120Frontier AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
11 May 2027$281American AirlinesBaltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) → Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 stopfound 4 days agoOpen this trip

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $120.

December 2026From $1261 departure date1 Dec · found 2 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $120Cheapest seen2 departure dates7 Feb 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $2811 departure date11 May 2027 · found 4 days agoOpen this trip

Premium cabin fares from Baltimore to Los Angeles

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Baltimore to Los Angeles?

Return

Fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 40% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$443$432+66%22
7–13 days$320$218+20%18
14–29 days$267$243Cheapest seen35
30–59 days$329$181+23%41
60–89 days$365$307+37%20
90–179 days$451$307+69%27
180+ days$429$429+61%15

One-way

The cheapest fares were 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$115$90Cheapest seen25
30–59 days$119$79+4%29
60–89 days$142$108+24%30
90–179 days$188$120+64%30
180+ days$248$248+116%11

Could a nearby airport be cheaper?

A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.

Return

Washington → Los Angeles

57 km from Baltimore

$295

$6 more than flying from Baltimore

10 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027 · IAD → LAX · out 3 stops, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Baltimore → Long Beach

32 km from Los Angeles

$435

$146 more than flying to Los Angeles

10 Jan 2027 – 14 Jan 2027 · BWI → LGB · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 2 days ago

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Philadelphia → Los Angeles

145 km from Baltimore

$447

$158 more than flying from Baltimore

22 Jul 2027 – 26 Jul 2027 · PHL → BUR · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 3 days ago

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Baltimore → Ontario

56 km from Los Angeles

$435

$146 more than flying to Los Angeles

18 Nov – 30 Nov · BWI → ONT · out 1 stop, back 1 stop

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

One-way

Washington → Los Angeles

57 km from Baltimore

$161

$35 more than flying from Baltimore

18 Nov · DCA → LAX · stops unknown

found 2 days ago

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Philadelphia → Los Angeles

145 km from Baltimore

$390

$264 more than flying from Baltimore

1 Dec · TTN → LAX · 2 stops

found 4 days ago

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Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 10 Dec – 18 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

The cheapest return found recently is $289 with Frontier Airlines, 10 Dec to 18 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 11 departure dates is usually $353 to $445.

How much is a one-way flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $126 with Frontier Airlines, 1 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $120 with Frontier Airlines, 7 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 4 departure dates is usually $125 to $191.

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

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $289, 10 Dec to 18 Dec, found 2 days ago. February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $120, 7 Feb 2027, found 4 days ago.

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

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 14 to 29 days before departure were typically 40% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares were cheapest 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $522 with United Airlines, 10 Dec to 19 Dec, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $290 with Southwest Airlines, 11 May 2027, found 4 days ago.

How long is the flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Southwest Airlines on 11 May 2027, takes 5 h 40 min from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The cheapest one-way found recently, with Frontier Airlines on 1 Dec, takes 29 h 22 min with 2 stops.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles?

Between 16 Nov and 8 Sept 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest return on 8 of the 11 departure dates we hold, Southwest Airlines on 1 and American Airlines on 1. Between 1 Dec and 11 May 2027, Frontier Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 3 of the 4 departure dates we hold, and American Airlines on 1.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work