How long is the flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in about 6h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 20m. Lake Charles and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 1494 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles round-trip?

Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $229. American Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

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

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.

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).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Users have found that leaving on a Thursday can be a cost-effective option. It’s possible to save up to 82% on your flight compared to booking on days when demand is much higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

November can be a great time to fly to Los Angeles from Lake Charles with a flight ticket averaging about $419. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of November for as cheap as $218. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of March.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 15% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Can I find deals for flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lake Charles 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.

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Round-trip from	$319 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$273 (American Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$358

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lake Charles to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 18, 2025.

Tue 9/212:13 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sat 9/67:45 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$319

Thu 10/96:06 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines

Mon 10/1311:59 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop19h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$452

Mon 9/16:07 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop15h 27mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/65:25 amLAX - LCH

1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$463

Thu 10/912:14 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop12h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/138:00 amLAX - LCH

1 stop12h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/17

$517

Mon 9/16:07 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop16h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/510:35 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops12h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/17

$573

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Tue 9/212:13 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sat 9/67:45 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$319

Thu 10/96:06 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines

Mon 10/1311:59 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop19h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$452

Mon 9/16:07 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop15h 27mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/65:25 amLAX - LCH

1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$463

Thu 10/912:14 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop12h 32mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/138:00 amLAX - LCH

1 stop12h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/17

$517

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Sun 8/317:30 amLCH - LAX

1 stop8h 09mUnited Airlines

Thu 9/410:35 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops16h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/15

$691

Mon 9/16:07 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop15h 27mUnited Airlines

Sat 9/65:25 amLAX - LCH

1 stop5h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$463

Mon 9/16:07 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop16h 57mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/510:35 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops12h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/17

$573

Tue 9/212:13 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines

Sat 9/67:45 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$319

Tue 9/22:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop8h 05mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/512:56 amLAX - LCH

1 stop18h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/18

$644

One-way flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles
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Mon 8/2512:13 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop6h 53mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$273

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LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Tue 9/2

12:13 pm-6:02 pm

1 stop7h 49m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

7:45 am-5:45 pm

1 stop8h 00m

$319

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Thu 10/9

6:06 pm-10:35 pm

1 stop6h 29m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/13

11:59 pm-9:26 pm

1 stop19h 27m

$452

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Mon 9/1

6:07 pm-7:34 am

1 stop15h 27m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/6

5:25 am-1:16 pm

1 stop5h 51m

$463

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Thu 10/9

12:14 pm-10:46 pm

1 stop12h 32m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/13

8:00 am-10:54 pm

1 stop12h 54m

$517

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Mon 8/25

12:13 pm-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 53m

$273

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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

See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines from Lake Charles to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Michael,Oct 2024

MSY - DCA

On time flight. Cabin not cleaned prior to flight. Trash in seat pocket.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Michael,Oct 2024

MSY - DCA

On time flight. Cabin not cleaned prior to flight. Trash in seat pocket.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in about 6h 29m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 20m. Lake Charles and Los Angeles are separated by a distance of 1494 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles round-trip?
Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $229. American Airlines is currently priced 45% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
Can I find deals for flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Lake Charles to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

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