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$62+ Cheap flights from Missouri to Los Angeles (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 1/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
STL — LAX
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Missouri to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Missouri to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:45 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop12h 57mFrontier
Wed 12/3112:30 pmLAX - MCI
1 stop5h 20mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$253
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Sat 1/103:25 pmLAX - STL
1 stop18h 14mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$254
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:45 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop12h 57mFrontier
Wed 1/73:14 pmLAX - MCI
1 stop26h 12mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$267
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Sun 1/257:55 pmLAX - STL
1 stop14h 55mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$276
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:45 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop12h 57mMultiple Airlines
Tue 1/63:25 pmLAX - MCI
1 stop21h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$286
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Sun 1/411:59 pmLAX - STL
1 stop20h 34mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$288
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Thu 1/16:34 amLAX - STL
1 stop25h 28mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$290
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Wed 12/3111:59 pmLAX - STL
1 stop20h 34mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:45 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop12h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/511:43 pmLAX - MCI
1 stop15h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$307
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/317:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Sun 1/411:59 pmLAX - STL
1 stop20h 34mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$308
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/247:43 pmSTL - LAX
1 stop13h 59mFrontier
Tue 12/308:58 pmLAX - STL
1 stop11h 04mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$328
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/248:45 pmMCI - LAX
1 stop12h 57mFrontier
Sun 12/2810:45 pmLAX - MCI
1 stop9h 23mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$328

Find flight deals from Missouri to Los Angeles

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Missouri to Los Angeles flight deals. Data was last updated December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$173
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$62
(Trip.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$425

Good round-trip deal

$396 or less

Good one-way deal

$209 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Missouri 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 December 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Missouri to Los Angeles that are best for you.

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Missouri

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Los Angeles

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Thu 1/8

8:23 pm-8:37 am

1 stop14h 14m

Los Angeles

Sun 1/11

9:09 pm-11:55 am

1 stop12h 46m

$197

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Thu 2/19

8:28 pm-12:30 am

1 stop6h 02m

Los Angeles

Sun 2/22

10:27 pm-9:53 am

1 stop9h 26m

$217

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Wed 1/7

7:00 am-7:21 pm

1 stop14h 21m

Los Angeles

Sat 1/10

9:18 pm-11:55 am

2 stops36h 37m

$218

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Thu 1/8

7:00 am-3:12 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

9:17 am-11:33 pm

1 stop12h 16m

$223

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Mon 1/5

8:45 pm-10:36 am

2 stops15h 51m

Los Angeles

Thu 1/8

4:33 pm-7:46 pm

1 stop25h 13m

$232

SpringfieldLos Angeles

SGF - LAX

SGFLAX

Springfield-Branson

Sun 1/11

1:04 pm-7:42 am

1 stop20h 38m

Los Angeles

Wed 1/14

12:25 pm-12:14 pm

1 stop21h 49m

$239

Kansas CityLos Angeles

MCI - LAX

MCILAX

Kansas City

Fri 1/9

8:31 pm-3:15 pm

2 stops20h 44m

Los Angeles

Mon 1/12

9:24 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop24h 09m

$242

St. LouisLos Angeles

STL - LAX

STLLAX

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/24

10:25 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop4h 20m

Los Angeles

Tue 1/27

11:35 am-5:10 pm

Nonstop3h 35m

$269

St. LouisLos Angeles

STL - LAX

STLLAX

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 1/31

6:40 am-4:38 pm

2 stops11h 58m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/3

9:55 am-9:38 pm

2 stops9h 43m

$274

St. LouisLos Angeles

STL - LAX

STLLAX

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 2/11

6:40 am-4:38 pm

2 stops11h 58m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/18

11:36 am-11:23 pm

2 stops9h 47m

$274

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Best time to book a flight from Missouri to Los Angeles

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Missouri with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Missouri to Los Angeles

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to Los Angeles (average of $79). Flying from Missouri to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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 MO to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Missouri 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 December 23, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Missouri to Los Angeles in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 22% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Missouri to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Missouri to Los Angeles. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

The most flights from USMO to LAX are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Los Angeles from Missouri?

    For a flight from Missouri to Los Angeles, you will be flying into Los Angeles. Los Angeles (LAX) is just 9.4 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Missouri to Los Angeles flight route?

    The Missouri to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 17 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Frontier, Spirit Airlines, and Southwest can get you from Missouri to Los Angeles in just under 4h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 54m. There are 1588 mi between Missouri and Los Angeles. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $53 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Frontier and Allegiant Air, with prices starting from $69 and $82, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Missouri to Los Angeles?

    While some choose either Kansas City - Los Angeles or Springfield-Branson - Los Angeles, Lambert-St Louis - Los Angeles is the most popular route from Missouri to Los Angeles.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Missouri to Los Angeles?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Missouri to Los Angeles consider choosing Japan Airlines (75%), Air Tahiti Nui (75%) or Alaska Airlines (75%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $187. While the most popular route (Lambert-St Louis - Los Angeles) can be booked for $151 on average, our data indicates $427 when flying from Missouri to Los Angeles.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Missouri to Los Angeles (average of $79). Flying from Missouri to Los Angeles in December is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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 8 airlines flying from Missouri to Los Angeles

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Missouri 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 December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$87Average$208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$181FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Allegiant AirCheapest$143Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
DeltaCheapest$168Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$218Average$410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$239Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$296Average$531FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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