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Cheapest round-trip
$409
Typical prices: $316-$705
American Airlines
Sun 9/2Thu 9/6
LAX - LCH • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$329
Typical prices: $335-$486
American Airlines
Mon 10/8
LAX - LCH • 1 stop
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 40% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $512 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Lake Charles (LAX-LCH)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Lake Charles

Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
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7:00 am - 5:14 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
8h 14m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:04 am - 9:47 amLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$409American Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
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1:07 pm - 10:47 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 40m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:04 am - 9:47 amLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$451American Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
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3:05 pm - 10:47 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
5h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:04 am - 9:47 amLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$511American Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
12:51 am - 10:43 amLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:30 am - 11:30 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
18h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$540United Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 10
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12:51 am - 10:43 amLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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7:30 am - 9:21 amLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
27h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Austin Bergstrom
$549United Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
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11:40 am - 9:36 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 56m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
6:12 pm - 9:42 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
5h 30m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$551United Airlines
Wed, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 6
American Airlines Logo
9:57 am - 10:47 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
10h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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10:31 am - 6:37 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
10h 06m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$558American Airlines
Mon, Oct 5 - Sat, Oct 10
United Airlines Logo
12:51 am - 10:43 amLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
7h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 11:30 pmLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
18h 00m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$560United Airlines
Fri, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 7
American Airlines Logo
9:57 am - 10:47 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
10h 50m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:04 am - 9:47 amLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$618American Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Sep 7
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9:57 am - 10:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-LCH Lake Charles
10h 48m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
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6:04 am - 9:47 amLCH  Lake Charles-LAX Los Angeles
5h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$709American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Lake Charles flights

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lake Charles start at $409. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $316 to $705. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $409 on American Airlines.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Lake Charles, it is 46% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 108% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Lake Charles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$329
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 58% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 105% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Lake Charles

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Lake Charles

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

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 46% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 74% on the Los Angeles to Lake Charles route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $268 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,024, a difference of $756. 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 long is a flight from Los Angeles to Lake Charles?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to Lake Charles. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 48m and 6h 31m in total, depending on the connection.

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

    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.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Lake Charles 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 $409 to $1,818. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Lake Charles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Lake Charles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $360, which is 17% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 48m, compared with 6h 31m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

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

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

  • What car rental options are available at Lake Charles Airport (LCH)?

    Lake Charles Airport (LCH) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $31 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Hertz
    · Avis
    · Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Lake Charles range from $316 to $705, with an average of $491 over the past 12 months. Anything below $316 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Lake Charles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $268 - about $756 less than Monday (74% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Lake Charles trip for October. Fares historically average $293 round-trip in that month - typically $711 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).

Everything you need to know for your flight from Los Angeles to Lake Charles

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Los Angeles (LAX)
Lake Charles (LCH)