$111+ Cheap flights from Portland, ME to Los Angeles (PWM - 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 5/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Review each provider’s pricing and select the best option for you! Book through your favorite provider’s website for a seamless experience.Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Portland to Los Angeles are usually found in January or October, booked 67 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday
Cheap flight deals from Portland to Los Angeles
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Portland (PWM) 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 May 19, 2025.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | Priceline 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $251 (United Airlines) |
One-way from | $111 (Booking.com) |
Popular in | June |
Cheapest in | January |
Average price | $454 |
Find flight deals from Portland to Los Angeles
Cheapest flights from Portland to Los AngelesExplore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 19, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Portland to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 19, 2025.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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.
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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.
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/18. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/19. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Portland 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 May 19, 2025.
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PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Wed 6/18
6:20 am-11:58 am
1 stop8h 38m
Los Angeles
Tue 6/24
11:15 am-11:27 pm
1 stop9h 12m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Fri 6/27
6:00 am-12:25 pm
1 stop9h 25m
Los Angeles
Fri 7/4
6:45 am-5:09 pm
1 stop7h 24m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Tue 9/9
2:15 pm-9:19 pm
1 stop10h 04m
Los Angeles
Tue 9/16
11:59 pm-1:16 pm
1 stop10h 17m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Wed 6/11
11:44 am-5:38 pm
1 stop8h 54m
Los Angeles
Sat 6/14
11:30 pm-10:39 am
1 stop8h 09m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Wed 6/11
4:10 pm-10:30 pm
1 stop9h 20m
Los Angeles
Sat 6/21
9:40 am-11:35 pm
2 stops10h 55m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Mon 6/23
7:18 pm-4:52 pm
2 stops24h 34m
Los Angeles
Sun 6/29
11:55 pm-11:23 am
1 stop8h 28m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Sun 7/6
12:46 pm-7:53 am
1 stop22h 07m
Los Angeles
Sat 7/12
11:55 pm-11:35 am
1 stop8h 40m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Fri 6/27
6:16 pm-11:02 am
3 stops19h 46m
Los Angeles
Fri 7/4
12:39 pm-9:43 am
2 stops18h 04m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Sat 5/24
4:57 pm-5:16 pm
1 stop27h 19m
PortlandLos Angeles
PWM - LAX
PWMLAX
Portland
Wed 7/2
7:15 pm-12:55 am
1 stop8h 40m
Compare providers for flights from Portland 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 Portland to Los Angeles in May.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
|---|---|---|
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*2 stars | |
| Price Accuracy2 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Portland, Maine-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Portland, Maine-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Portland, Maine-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Portland, Maine-Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights users trust Priceline the most. Priceline 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 Portland, Maine-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 Portland to Los Angeles
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Los Angeles from Portland with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Portland to Los Angeles
How far ahead should I book a flight from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Portland to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on May 16, 2025.
Booking 67 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 PWM to LAX?
Find hourly flight availability from Portland 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 May 19, 2025.
When flying from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 23% versus a flight in the afternoon.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Portland, Maine to Los Angeles?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Portland to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Portland, Maine to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Friday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Rainfall in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
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.
Temperature in Los Angeles by month
Plan your trip to Los Angeles by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
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).
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 May 19, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Breeze Airways, Alaska Airlines and Southwest from Portland to Los Angeles to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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LAS - BDL
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LAS - BDL
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Top 5 airlines flying from Portland to Los Angeles
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| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$244 | Average$434 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$270 | Average$368 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$279 | Average$480 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$296 | Average$408 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$386 | Average$571 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |