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$74+ Cheap flights from Milwaukee to Los Angeles (MKE - 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 8/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKE — LAX
Jul 13 — Jul 201
Sun 7/13
Sun 7/20
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Milwaukee-Mitchell to Los Angeles are usually found in August or May, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Milwaukee to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Milwaukee (MKE) 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 July 8, 2025.

Round-trip from

$158
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$74
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$373

Good round-trip deal

$232 or less

Good one-way deal

$129 or less
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Cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 8, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/92:49 pmMKE - LAX
Nonstop4h 15mSpirit Airlines
Thu 11/138:00 amLAX - MKE
Nonstop3h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/8$148
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/177:57 pmMKE - LAX
1 stop6h 28mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/138:00 amLAX - MKE
Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/6$177
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/6. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/1311:30 amMKE - LAX
1 stop6h 25mSouthwest
Sat 8/1610:40 amLAX - MKE
1 stop8h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 7/6$185
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/8. 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.
Tue 10/146:13 amMKE - LAX
1 stop11h 56mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/1811:42 amLAX - MKE
1 stop7h 10mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/8$217
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 8/55:57 pmMKE - LAX
1 stop6h 33mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/1212:56 amLAX - MKE
1 stop7h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/7$219
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/117:58 pmMKE - LAX
1 stop6h 29mFrontier
Mon 8/410:55 amLAX - MKE
1 stop6h 18mFrontier
Deal found 7/7$227
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/7. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:27 amMKE - LAX
1 stop10h 30mAlaska Airlines
Wed 10/112:00 pmLAX - MKE
1 stop10h 02mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/7$228

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

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MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Thu 8/7

5:56 pm-8:18 pm

Nonstop4h 22m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/10

10:58 am-4:51 pm

Nonstop3h 53m

$158

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 8/24

8:02 pm-12:27 am

1 stop6h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 8/31

10:28 am-4:23 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

$178

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 8/13

11:30 am-3:55 pm

1 stop6h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 8/16

10:40 am-9:30 pm

1 stop8h 50m

$185

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 8/5

6:20 am-2:22 pm

1 stop10h 02m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/13

11:51 am-11:04 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$217

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Tue 8/5

5:57 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop6h 33m

Los Angeles

Tue 8/12

12:56 am-10:12 am

1 stop7h 16m

$219

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 7/11

7:58 pm-12:27 am

1 stop6h 29m

Los Angeles

Mon 8/4

10:55 am-7:13 pm

1 stop6h 18m

$227

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 9/19

6:27 am-2:57 pm

1 stop10h 30m

Los Angeles

Wed 10/1

12:00 pm-12:02 am

1 stop10h 02m

$228

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Sun 8/31

7:40 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

$74

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Wed 8/20

6:15 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$93

MilwaukeeLos Angeles

MKE - LAX

MKELAX

Milwaukee-Mitchell

Fri 7/25

7:58 pm-12:27 am

1 stop6h 29m

$97

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Best time to book a flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on June 27, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles, you should look to book at least 89 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Milwaukee 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 8, 2025.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 57% on flights from Milwaukee to Los Angeles by exploring options for tickets at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Milwaukee to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

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 July 8, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Hawaiian Airlines from Milwaukee to Los Angeles by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,258 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
Hawaiian Airlines
7.8
Good
2,552 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,844 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Comfort

7.8

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Milwaukee 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 popular is this Milwaukee to Los Angeles flight route?

    The Milwaukee-Mitchell to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 3 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 flying from Milwaukee to Los Angeles round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($158), Southwest ($185), and American Airlines ($217) offers the cheapest pricing from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 60% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Milwaukee to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles are Spirit Airlines ($74), Southwest ($93), and Frontier ($97).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Milwaukee to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay $235 for a flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $104 while the most popular route, (Milwaukee-Mitchell - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $148.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from Milwaukee to Los Angeles?

    Most of the time, Milwaukee to Los Angeles flights that have layovers will stop in Las Vegas. Chicago is the second most popular location for layovers on flights from Milwaukee to Los Angeles.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Las Vegas?

    Most Las Vegas visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Fremont Street Experience, The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Fountains of Bellagio. Fremont Street Experience, The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, and Fountains of Bellagio can be accessed by traveling approximately 5.9 mi, 2.6 mi, and 2.3 mi, respectively from Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl. Travelers in need of a car in Las Vegas can rent one for about $55 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Chicago?

    Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park are the most popular attractions in Chicago if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Magnificent Mile, River North, and Grant Park can be accessed by traveling approximately 15.5 mi, 15.0 mi, and 16.2 mi, respectively from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Travelers can book a car rental at Chicago O'Hare Intl for about $66 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for Milwaukee to Los Angeles flights?

    Milwaukee to Los Angeles flights have a layover in Minneapolis least often.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Milwaukee to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Milwaukee 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Milwaukee to Los Angeles

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Milwaukee 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 July 8, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$91Average$209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$137Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$277Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$318Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$324Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$338Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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