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

Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in about 5h 32m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles round-trip?

Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $236. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $268 round trip. United Airlines is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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 time of day to fly from LCH to LAX?

When flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Most accurate provider : When it comes to deals on Lake Charles-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Most trusted provider : When it comes to deals on Lake Charles-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 Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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.

$319+ Cheap Flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Lake Charles to Los Angeles flights typically cost between $360 and $400 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $319 on United Airlines (Nov 4-Nov 8).

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Round-trip from	$319 (United Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$398

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Cheapest flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles
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 October 22, 2025.

Tue 11/47:30 amLCH - LAX

1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/812:00 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$319

Tue 11/412:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/81:11 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops7h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$390

Thu 11/206:04 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Fri 11/2110:57 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$427

Sat 10/2512:13 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/261:30 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$449

Mon 12/154:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 21mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/35:50 amLAX - LCH

1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$474

Thu 11/2012:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Thu 11/201:30 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$514

Thu 11/206:21 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/2210:02 amLAX - LCH

2 stops10h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$519

Best flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Lake Charles to Los Angeles that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 22, 2025.

Tue 11/47:30 amLCH - LAX

1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/812:00 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$319

Tue 11/412:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/81:11 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops7h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$390

Tue 3/34:20 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines

Sat 3/78:20 amLAX - LCH

1 stop5h 03mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/19

$374

Tue 3/312:15 pmLCH - LAX

2 stops8h 15mAmerican Airlines

Sat 3/71:30 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop6h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/19

$454

Thu 11/206:04 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Fri 11/2110:57 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$427

Thu 11/2012:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Thu 11/201:30 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$514

Mon 12/154:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 21mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/35:50 amLAX - LCH

1 stop7h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$474

Thu 11/206:21 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/2210:02 amLAX - LCH

2 stops10h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$519

Last-minute flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles
Discover last-minute flight deals from Lake Charles to Los Angeles. Data last updated October 22, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Sat 10/2512:13 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/261:30 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$449

Tue 11/47:30 amLCH - LAX

1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/812:00 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop7h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$319

Tue 11/412:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/81:11 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops7h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$390

Thu 11/206:04 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 55mUnited Airlines

Fri 11/2110:57 pmLAX - LCH

2 stops16h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$427

Thu 11/2012:15 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop5h 32mAmerican Airlines

Thu 11/201:30 amLAX - LCH

1 stop8h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/20

$514

Thu 11/206:21 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop6h 38mAmerican Airlines

Sat 11/2210:02 amLAX - LCH

2 stops10h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$519

Thu 11/206:04 pmLCH - LAX

1 stop7h 17mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/226:46 pmLAX - LCH

1 stop16h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/21

$608

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Depart

Return

Price

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Tue 11/4

7:30 am-2:22 pm

1 stop8h 52m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/8

12:00 pm-9:22 pm

1 stop7h 22m

$319

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Tue 3/3

4:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

8:20 am-3:23 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$374

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Tue 11/4

12:15 pm-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/8

1:11 pm-10:57 pm

2 stops7h 46m

$390

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Thu 11/20

6:04 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop7h 55m

Los Angeles

Fri 11/21

10:57 pm-5:27 pm

2 stops16h 30m

$427

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Tue 3/3

12:15 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

1:30 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$454

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Mon 12/15

4:15 pm-9:36 pm

1 stop7h 21m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/3

5:50 am-3:25 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$474

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Thu 11/20

12:15 pm-3:47 pm

1 stop5h 32m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/20

1:30 am-11:44 am

1 stop8h 14m

$514

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Thu 11/20

6:21 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 38m

Los Angeles

Sat 11/22

10:02 am-10:41 pm

2 stops10h 39m

$519

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Deals found on 10/20

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust 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 Lake Charles-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Lake Charles-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 Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (average of $231). Flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $491). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and 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.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,988 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,988 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,988 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,029 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,988 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Simon,Jun 2024

LAS - LAX

Basic and no-frills. Late timing put pressure on disembarking and making connections.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?
Airlines like United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in about 5h 32m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles round-trip?
Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $236. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $268 round trip. United Airlines is currently priced 44% 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (average of $231). Flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $491). 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 2 airlines flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

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United Airlines	Cheapest$236	Average$498	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$268	Average$398	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%

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$319+ Cheap flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (LCH - LAX)

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

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