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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Baltimore:

• Earliest: departs at 5:00 am and lands at 9:52 am
• Latest: departs at 11:58 pm and lands at 4:50 am.

The flight takes about 4h 52m.

Four cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

Prices vary by airline.

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Baltimore takes 4h 52m, covering 2,322 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore range from $326 to $552, with an average of $439 over the past 12 months. Anything below $326 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 23% above the $439 route average. Book 15 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $237 round-trip via Chicago Midway (MDW), compared to $478 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $40–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, night flights for 25%, and evening flights for 0%.

JetBlue is the only airline on the Los Angeles to Baltimore route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Los Angeles to Baltimore are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $158, which is 35% below the typical average for this route.

Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $27 for economy cars. Top options include:

• NextCar
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget
• Thrifty

Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Baltimore route, 15% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 49m.

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 48% of one-stop connections
• Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 18% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $415 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $528, a difference of $113.

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

2 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Baltimore. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Southwest
• United Airlines

Flying via Denver Intl (DEN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 01m, compared with 7h 17m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 7h 19m via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS).

Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Baltimore are M&T Bank Stadium, National Aquarium Baltimore and Oriole Park At Camden Yards. These are among the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Baltimore flights:

• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Southwest: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Yes, parking is accessible in the central terminal area of LAX. Lot C near 96th Street and Sepulveda Boulevard has almost 7,300 parking spots. Economy Parking Lot C at Los Angeles International Airport will cost approximately $12 per day for both long- and short-term parking.

Yes, there are several modes of public transit, including buses, trains, and taxis, that go directly into the heart of BWI from the airport. By rail, you may reach the downtown area in around 30min. Taxis, on the other hand, take the same amount of time but might be priced differently depending on demand.

There are a number of carriers, such as American Airlines, United Airlines, and Spirit Airlines, that provide direct flight service between the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and the Baltimore International Airport (BWI). If you prefer, you can also opt for flights with stopovers to save some money, with connections in cities like Dallas (DFW) or Chicago (ORD).

All renters must be at least 21 years old. If you are between the ages of 21 and 24, certain automobile rental agencies may charge you additional daily costs. Renters are required to produce a valid driver's license for the duration of their rental. The license must have a picture of the driver. Foreigners possessing a license in a language other than English are required to carry an International Driving Permit for translation reasons. Additionally, you must produce a valid credit or debit card to pay for the rental automobile.