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$277+ Cheap flights from Champaign to Los Angeles (CMI - 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 5/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMI — LAX
Mar 8 — Mar 151
Sun 3/8
Sun 3/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Champaign to Los Angeles

Cheapest flights from Champaign to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Champaign to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 6, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Tue 10/271:32 pm
CMI
-
LAX
1 stop6h 37m
United Airlines
Sat 10/3110:45 pm
LAX
-
CMI
1 stop9h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$388
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Sat 2/142:54 pm
CMI
-
LAX
1 stop9h 53m
American Airlines
Fri 2/201:31 am
LAX
-
CMI
1 stop8h 04m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$518
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/4. 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.
Sat 2/142:54 pm
CMI
-
LAX
1 stop9h 53m
American Airlines
Sat 2/141:17 am
LAX
-
CMI
1 stop5h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/4$585
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/189:53 am
CMI
-
LAX
1 stop8h 08m
American Airlines
Mon 2/239:38 am
LAX
-
CMI
1 stop9h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$590
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Sat 2/711:33 am
CMI
-
LAX
1 stop8h 11m
American Airlines
Tue 2/108:50 am
LAX
-
CMI
1 stop7h 33m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$628
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Sat 2/76:00 am
CMI
-
LAX
1 stop7h 28m
American Airlines
Wed 2/116:38 am
LAX
-
CMI
2 stops9h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/2$634

Find flight deals from Champaign to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Champaign (CMI) 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 February 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$518
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$277
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$498
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Champaign to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Champaign

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ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 3/6

3:47 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop9h 37m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/13

11:47 pm-9:23 am

1 stop7h 36m

$518

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 2/18

6:15 am-12:05 pm

1 stop7h 50m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/22

1:17 am-9:12 am

1 stop5h 55m

$590

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Wed 2/18

2:54 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop7h 56m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/22

11:49 pm-9:12 am

1 stop7h 23m

$590

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 2/20

7:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/24

6:19 am-3:17 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$590

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 3/15

3:47 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop8h 21m

Los Angeles

Fri 3/20

1:31 am-9:23 am

1 stop5h 52m

$628

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 5/17

7:00 pm-1:26 am

1 stop8h 26m

$277

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Sun 5/17

2:29 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops9h 36m

$414

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-9:27 pm

2 stops16h 27m

$426

ChampaignLos Angeles

CMI - LAX

CMILAX

Champaign University-Willard

Fri 2/20

7:00 am-12:50 pm

2 stops55h 50m

$1,603

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Deals found on 2/4

Compare providers for flights from Champaign to Los Angeles

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Champaign to Los Angeles in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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 Champaign-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Champaign-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Champaign-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Champaign-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 Champaign-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 Champaign to Los Angeles

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Champaign to Los Angeles

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Los Angeles (average of $228). Flying from Champaign to Los Angeles in May is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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.

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 February 6, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown American Airlines from Champaign to Los Angeles. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,243 reviews

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Diana,Jul 2024

ORD - IND

Shout out to Isabelle and Debbie who went above and beyond to make it a good experience. Wheelchair service and workers were excellent and much appreciated.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,243 reviews
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,243 reviews

Food

6.4

Overall

7.2

Comfort

7.2

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

6.9

Boarding

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Diana,Jul 2024

ORD - IND

Shout out to Isabelle and Debbie who went above and beyond to make it a good experience. Wheelchair service and workers were excellent and much appreciated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Champaign to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Champaign to Los Angeles?

    A quick flight from Champaign to Los Angeles can take about 9h 37m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $518. The distance between Champaign and Los Angeles is about 1705 mi.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Champaign to Los Angeles round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $439, was found to be the cheapest airline from Champaign to Los Angeles.. Users have found that American Airlines is 24% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Champaign to Los Angeles (average of $228). Flying from Champaign to Los Angeles in May is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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 airline flying from Champaign to Los Angeles

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Champaign 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 February 6, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$439Average$558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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