How popular is this Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flight route?

This flight path from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea was viewed by 306 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 Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $28. Southwest flights start at $58 while deals on Delta start at $58 one-way.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea

The most flights from LAX to CA5 are scheduled on a Thursday (176 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (91 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Carmel-by-the-Sea ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Carmel-by-the-Sea when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Carmel-by-the-Sea, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea is $58. On average you can expect to pay $685. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $44.

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea are China Eastern (75%), Korean Air (74%) and Aer Lingus (74%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Frontier, Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea. 9 airlines have flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea on a regular basis. Booking flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 133 outbound flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea per day.

Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to CA5?

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Carmel-by-the-Sea

See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andDelta from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,042 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,042 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

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13,042 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Southwest

7.9

Good

4,227 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

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13,042 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Delta

7.8

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8,653 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

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13,042 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,332 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,042 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Frontier

5.6

Fair

2,552 reviews

Alaska Airlines

7.9

Good

13,042 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Nov 2025

LAX - LIH

The staff were exceptional! They all were kind, accommodating, and professional.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
Los Angeles (LAX), located 9.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea. 9 airlines have flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea on a regular basis. Booking flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 133 outbound flights to Carmel-by-the-Sea per day.
How popular is this Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flight route?
This flight path from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea was viewed by 306 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 Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $28. Southwest flights start at $58 while deals on Delta start at $58 one-way.
What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea are China Eastern (75%), Korean Air (74%) and Aer Lingus (74%).
What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
The cheapest flight price from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea is $58. On average you can expect to pay $685. The most popular route, (Los Angeles - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $44.
Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top 9 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$28	Average$137	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
United Airlines	Cheapest$88	Average$291	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$94	Average$241	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
JetBlue	Cheapest$106	Average$268	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Alaska Airlines	Cheapest$117	Average$269	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%
Southwest	Cheapest$117	Average$298	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Hawaiian Airlines	Cheapest$122	Average$229	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time85%
Contour	Cheapest$126	Average$148	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A
American Airlines	Cheapest$135	Average$378	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LAX to CA5?

It’s optimal to fly from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea

The most flights from LAX to CA5 are scheduled on a Thursday (176 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (91 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Carmel-by-the-Sea

See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines,Southwest, andDelta from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

How popular is this Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea flight route?

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea one-way?

What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Carmel-by-the-Sea?

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