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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $357-$534
American Airlines
Tue 10/30Thu 11/1
LCH - LAX • 1 stop
When to travel
August
Cheapest • 28% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $446 (round-trip)
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Shortest trip • 6h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles (LCH-LAX)

 

Cheap flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:06 pm - 11:13 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
7h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:58 pm - 9:52 amLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 54m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$359American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Oct 23
American Airlines Logo
6:06 pm - 10:59 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
6h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:15 am - 9:57 amLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
6h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$429American Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sat, Jan 23
United Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 8:42 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
8h 32m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:17 pm - 9:43 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
6h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$445United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
6:06 pm - 10:59 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
6h 53m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:10 pm - 10:46 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 36m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$471American Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
United Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 8:35 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
8h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:45 am - 9:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$504United Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Mon, Oct 26
United Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 4:30 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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5:45 am - 1:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
6h 10m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$506United Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 1
American Airlines Logo
6:06 pm - 10:56 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
6h 50m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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9:54 am - 10:44 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
10h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$517American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Tue, Oct 27
United Airlines Logo
4:07 pm - 9:51 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
7h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:45 am - 9:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 55m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$539United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
United Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 4:30 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
6h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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11:50 am - 9:06 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$539United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Tue, Nov 3
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2:30 pm - 8:35 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
8h 05m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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1:15 pm - 9:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
6h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$564United Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Lake Charles to Los Angeles flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles typically range from $357 to $534. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 30% higher.

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Key details for Lake Charles to Los Angeles flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$359
Round-trip flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lake Charles to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lake Charles to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles.

  • How long is a flight from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Lake Charles to Los Angeles. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 05m and 6h 33m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lake Charles to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles range from $357 to $534, with an average of $468 over the past 12 months. Anything below $357 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Lake Charles to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $1,005. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles usually depart from Lake Charles (LCH) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles pass through?

    Connecting flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles most commonly pass through:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 25% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Lake Charles to Los Angeles. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $410 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $609, a difference of $199.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lake Charles to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 05m, compared with 6h 33m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Lake Charles and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Lake Charles (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lake Charles to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $410, about $199 less than Sunday fares (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lake Charles to Los Angeles trip for August. Fares historically average $338 round-trip in that month - typically $240 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

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