Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Miami when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $620 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Miami for as low as $523 on momondo.

Question 2

What is the cheapest Miami to Los Angeles flight route?

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Question 3

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

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Flying to Los Angeles from Miami in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,938 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Los Angeles are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $2,808. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Question 4

Can stopping save me money on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

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You could potentially save up to 53% on your flight if you consider stops on a Miami to Los Angeles flight.

Question 5

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

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Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 6

How many flights depart from Miami to Los Angeles on average per week?

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As of January 2026, 355 flights take off from Miami and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

Question 7

What cabin class options are available on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Miami to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 8

How have Miami to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

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As of January 2026, prices for Miami to Los Angeles flights are approximately 27% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 9

How often are flights from Miami to Los Angeles delayed?

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Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Miami and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 164 minutes.

Question 10

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

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According to our data, Atlas Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

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The month of September is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Miami averaging around $571.

Question 12

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miami to Los Angeles?

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Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Miami to Los Angeles

Question 13

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

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According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from Miami. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,964. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $3,038. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.

Question 14

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Miami and Los Angeles?

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from $406 to $798.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $316.

Question 15

How many flights depart from Miami to Los Angeles on average per day?

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50 flights are operational daily from Miami to Los Angeles as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 19:00, with 38% of flights per day taking off at midday.

Question 16

What is the most punctual flight time for Miami to Los Angeles flights?

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Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 17

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Miami Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

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Prices for flights from Miami Airport to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.

Question 18

How old do you have to be to fly from Miami Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

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Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Miami Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

Question 19

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

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The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Miami and Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of September is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Miami averaging around $571.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

What is the cheapest Miami to Los Angeles flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Los Angeles?

What cabin class options are available on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Miami to Los Angeles flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 53% on your flight if you consider stops on a Miami to Los Angeles flight.

How have Miami to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of January 2026, prices for Miami to Los Angeles flights are approximately 27% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Miami to Los Angeles?

Spirit Airlines and Southwest are the most popular carriers operating from Miami to Los Angeles

How often are flights from Miami to Los Angeles delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% of flights between Miami and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 164 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Miami to Los Angeles flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Miami to Los Angeles flights?

According to our data, Atlas Air have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 6% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Miami to Los Angeles on average per day?

50 flights are operational daily from Miami to Los Angeles as of January 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 19:00, with 38% of flights per day taking off at midday.

How many flights depart from Miami to Los Angeles on average per week?

As of January 2026, 355 flights take off from Miami and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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