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$220+ Cheap flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (LCH - 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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LCH — LAX
Feb 17 — Feb 241
Tue 2/17
Tue 2/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lake Charles (LCH) 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 January 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$419
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$220
(American Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April
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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 January 18, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sat 1/317:30 am
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop6h 07m
United Airlines
Wed 2/45:55 am
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop7h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/16$419
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 1/312:52 pm
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop8h 18m
American Airlines
Wed 2/41:00 pm
LAX
-
LCH
2 stops7h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/16$420
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Sat 1/244:12 pm
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop7h 32m
United Airlines
Tue 1/275:50 am
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop7h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/17$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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 5/126:05 pm
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop5h 45m
United Airlines
Fri 5/151:13 pm
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop6h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/16$519
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Mon 2/24:12 pm
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop7h 32m
United Airlines
Fri 2/66:45 pm
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop18h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/18$538
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Sat 2/287:02 am
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop6h 43m
United Airlines
Sat 3/78:20 am
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop5h 12m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/16$605
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Fri 3/136:27 pm
LCH
-
LAX
1 stop7h 57m
American Airlines
Sat 3/141:15 am
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop8h 24m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$618
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/17. 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.
Sun 2/12:52 pm
LCH
-
LAX
2 stops9h 25m
American Airlines
Thu 2/54:00 pm
LAX
-
LCH
1 stop4h 59m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/17$644

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Lake Charles

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Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sat 1/31

2:52 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 18m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

1:00 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops7h 59m

$420

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Tue 5/12

6:05 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Los Angeles

Fri 5/15

1:13 pm-9:33 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$519

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Mon 2/2

4:12 pm-9:44 pm

1 stop7h 32m

Los Angeles

Fri 2/6

6:45 pm-3:25 pm

1 stop18h 40m

$538

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sat 1/31

7:30 am-11:37 am

1 stop6h 07m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/4

7:01 am-9:35 pm

2 stops12h 34m

$552

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sat 2/28

7:02 am-11:45 am

1 stop6h 43m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/7

8:20 am-3:32 pm

1 stop5h 12m

$605

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Fri 3/13

6:27 pm-12:24 am

1 stop7h 57m

Los Angeles

Sat 3/14

1:15 am-11:39 am

1 stop8h 24m

$618

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sun 2/1

2:52 pm-10:17 pm

2 stops9h 25m

Los Angeles

Thu 2/5

4:00 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$644

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Fri 3/13

4:15 pm-11:14 pm

1 stop8h 59m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/15

11:12 pm-9:36 pm

2 stops20h 24m

$705

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Mon 3/2

12:17 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop8h 48m

$220

Lake CharlesLos Angeles

LCH - LAX

LCHLAX

Lake Charles

Sun 3/1

4:20 pm-8:31 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$258

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Deals found on 1/17

Compare providers for flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice 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 Lake Charles-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Lake Charles-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >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 eDreams the most. eDreams 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.

Best time to book a flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Lake Charles with our price prediction graph.
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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?

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.

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 January 18, 2026.
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
9,174 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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
9,174 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,174 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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
11,155 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,174 reviews

Food

6.6

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.3

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.7

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Lake Charles 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 Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles in about 5h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 33m. 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 American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Los Angeles, with prices starting at $236. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $236 round trip. American Airlines is currently priced 49% 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

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Lake Charles 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 January 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$236Average$398FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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