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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $374-$545
Frontier
Thu 8/27Sun 8/30
LAX - MIA • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$299
Typical prices: $371-$563
American Airlines
Tue 9/1Wed 9/16
LAX - MIA • Non-stop
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Delta offers free Wi-Fi for SkyMiles members on this domestic route.
American Main Cabin Extra adds early boarding and complimentary drinks for a fee.
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You can fly direct with American Airlines and Delta. Average duration is 5h 18m
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Cheapest • Avg $278 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 10m (one-way)
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Miami (LAX-MIA)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Miami that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Miami

Thu, Aug 27 - Sun, Aug 30
Frontier Logo
11:34 pm - 1:32 pm
LAX
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MIA
10h 58m
1 stop
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6:50 am - 5:17 pm
MIA
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LAX
13h 27m
1 stop
$299Frontier
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:00 am - 5:59 pm
LAX
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MIA
8h 59m
1 stop
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2:37 pm - 8:20 am
MIA
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LAX
20h 43m
2 stops
$299Frontier
Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 16
American Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 10:14 pm
LAX
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MIA
5h 14mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
9:50 pm - 12:25 am
MIA
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LAX
5h 35mnonstop
$299American Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
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1:45 pm - 9:58 pm
LAX
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MIA
5h 13mnonstop
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7:05 am - 9:35 am
MIA
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LAX
5h 30mnonstop
$300American Airlines
Mon, Aug 17 - Sat, Aug 22
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9:32 am - 5:59 pm
LAX
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MIA
5h 27mnonstop
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7:14 pm - 9:45 pm
MIA
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LAX
5h 31mnonstop
$302Delta
Tue, Sep 1 - Fri, Sep 11
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9:32 am - 5:59 pm
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MIA
5h 27mnonstop
Delta Logo
6:46 pm - 9:28 pm
MIA
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LAX
5h 42mnonstop
$302Delta
Mon, Aug 17 - Tue, Aug 25
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6:45 pm - 5:51 am
LAX
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MIA
8h 06m
1 stop
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6:22 pm - 9:34 am
MIA
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LAX
18h 12m
1 stop
$302Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Mon, Nov 2
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6:00 am - 11:14 pm
LAX
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MIA
14h 14m
1 stop
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6:07 pm - 8:53 am
MIA
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LAX
17h 46m
1 stop
$303Multiple Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Tue, Jan 26
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12:59 am - 10:56 am
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MIA
6h 57m
1 stop
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7:29 am - 1:38 pm
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LAX
9h 09m
1 stop
$312United Airlines
Mon, Jan 4 - Tue, Jan 12
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12:40 am - 10:56 am
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MIA
7h 16m
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7:29 am - 1:38 pm
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9h 09m
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$312United Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Los Angeles to Miami flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Los Angeles to Miami to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

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

This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Miami departing in August.

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.

Flights to Miami from Los Angeles usually cost between $374 and $545 in August.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on Frontier (Aug 27-Aug 30).

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Miami?

The average price of all round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Miami clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.

If you are looking for a flight deal from Los Angeles to Miami, look for departures on Wednesdays and avoid leaving on a Sunday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Miami, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly and Sunday is the most expensive.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Miami?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Miami, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles to Miami is October, where tickets cost $400 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $547 and $542 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Miami, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.

To get a below average price on the flight from Los Angeles to Miami, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 22% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 4 weeks before departure.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Miami

 
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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Stefanie Waldek

Expert on Delta, LAX and MIA

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$152
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 14% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 14% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Miami

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles to Miami based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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FAQs for booking flights from Los Angeles to Miami

  • What is the easiest way to get to LAX from Los Angeles?

    The most convenient way to LAX is the LAX FlyAway bus that runs seven days a week. The bus stops in Hollywood, Long Beach, downtown Los Angeles, San Fernando Valley, and UCLA, and goes directly to LAX. Tickets can be purchased online or onboard.

  • I’m traveling with a baby. Are there nursing rooms at the airports on this route?

    Mothers will appreciate the Nursing Rooms located in every terminal of LAX, which offer a comfortable space to nurse, pump, or feed babies. Private MIAmama suites can be found in every concourse at Miami International Airport.

  • Are there animal relief areas at LAX and Miami Airport?

    If you’re traveling with a pet or service animal, there are eight animal relief areas beyond the security checkpoints at LAX. Upon arrival in Miami, there are a number of indoor and outdoor facilities available for your four-legged friend.

  • How do I get to Miami Beach from the Airport?

    The most affordable option from Miami Beach from Miami Airport is the Airport Express bus service (route 150), which departs from the MIA MetroRail station to South Beach. Buses depart every 20 minutes and the service runs 7 days a week. If you arrive at Fort Lauderdale, take the shuttle bus to the Tri-Rail Fort Lauderdale Airport Station at Dania Beach, which connects to destinations in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach County.

  • Is parking available at Los Angeles International Airport?

    Yes, LAX offers convenient parking options to passengers who opt to leave their vehicles at the airport when flying out. Central Terminal Parking is ideal for picking up or dropping passengers, extended stays, and overnight trips. Economy Parking offers up to 4000 stalls and features about 305 EV Chargers. Travelers with bikes and motorcycles can park inside the Central Terminal Parking Lots for free for up to 30 days. Payments by cash and major credit cards like American Express, MasterCard, Discover, and Visa are accepted. You can also pay via debit cards like Explore, Star, and Interlink.

  • Are there any ATMs at Los Angeles International Airport?

    Yes, LAX provides multiple ATMs and currency exchange services for passengers who need cash before flying out. ICE Currency Exchange operates kiosks in every terminal in the airport. You can find them in the South Concourse, North Concourse, Departure, and Arrival Level in the Tom Bradley International Terminal. Others are in the Arrival Levels in Terminals 6, 5, and 2, and in the Departure Levels in Terminals 3, 4, and 7. Bank of America runs ATMs in the Arrival Level in Terminal 5.

  • What accessible services are offered at Miami International Airport?

    MIA is an accessible airport that strives to provide equal and accessible air travel for all travelers. Each airline flying through the airport offers wheelchair assistance services to its passengers. MIA also provides wheelchair charging stations where travelers can charge their mobile devices before their flight. The stations are post-security in Concourses J, H, G, F, E, and D and pre-security in the H and D International Arrivals. MIA also provides TTY/TDD telephones, accessible restrooms, and designated disabled parking.

  • How can I fly sustainably from Los Angeles to Miami?

    To fly sustainably from Los Angeles to Miami, choose airlines emitting fewer carbon emissions to the environment, pack, prioritize direct flight deals, and pack light when traveling. American Airlines offers the most eco-friendly flights to Miami from Los Angeles. Its nonstop flights on this route emit about 37% less carbon than its counterparts.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Los Angeles to Miami?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Los Angeles to Miami was $152 for a one-way ticket and $299 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Los Angeles and Miami?

    A passport is not required to fly from Los Angeles to Miami.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Los Angeles to Miami?

    American Airlines, JetBlue, Delta, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Los Angeles to Miami flight route.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Los Angeles to Miami?

    The Airbus A321neo is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Los Angeles to Miami flight route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Los Angeles to Miami?

    Star Alliance, SkyTeam, and oneworld are the airline alliances operating flights between Los Angeles and Miami, with Star Alliance being the most commonly used for this route.

  • On which days can I fly direct from Los Angeles to Miami?

    There are nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Miami on a daily basis.

  • Which is the best airline for flights from Los Angeles to Miami, Southwest or Delta?

    The two airlines most popular with KAYAK users for flights from Los Angeles to Miami are Southwest and Delta. With an average price for the route of $493 and an overall rating of 8.0, Southwest is the most popular choice. Delta is also a great choice for the route, with an average price of $428 and an overall rating of 7.8.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Los Angeles to Miami?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Los Angeles to Miami.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Los Angeles to Miami?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Miami from Los Angeles is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Los Angeles to Miami?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Miami with an airline and back to Los Angeles with another airline. Booking your flights between Los Angeles and MIA can sometimes prove cheaper using this method.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Los Angeles to Miami?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Miami from Los Angeles up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Miami

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $297 or less one-way and $495 or less round-trip.
  • Flights from Los Angeles to Miami depart from LAX and arrive at Miami International Airport or Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. On average, the flight time for this route is 5 hours and 26 minutes.
  • Direct flights from Los Angeles to Miami are served by a number of airlines including JetBlue, Alaska, and American. The airfare for flights with a layover is generally cheaper.
  • Miami International is a major U.S. airport, located 10 miles west of downtown Miami. The much smaller Fort Lauderdale Airport is 30 miles north of Miami. Although it is further away from the center, flights arriving at Fort Lauderdale Airport can be cheaper than arriving at Miami International.
  • Los Angeles Airport has more than 60 restaurants and food outlets if you want a bite to eat before your flight. Whether you’re in the mood for champagne and caviar, a gourmet burger, or a world-famous hot dog, LAX has it covered. If you’re short on time, pick up a freshly-baked pastry, a cup of coffee, or a frozen yoghurt before you depart.
  • As part of the Pets Unstressing Passengers (PUP) program at LAX, friendly therapy dogs can be found in the airport terminals and are always ready for a pat and a photo. Animal therapy can benefit anxious travelers and young children, and the presence of these dogs helps to create a happy, relaxed environment. These volunteer PUPs are always accompanied by their owners.
  • Active members of the military and their families are welcome to spent time at the Bob Hope USO lounge at LAX before their flights. Located in the LAX Theme Building, the USO lounge is open 24/7 with amenities including complimentary drinks and snacks, a family zone with private rooms, showers, a movie lounge, and an outdoor patio.
  • Passengers departing from Terminals 1, 4, and 7 at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are welcome to get a free shoe shine at the Marvin’s Shoe Shine. All their services are complimentary as their employees only work for tips.
  • If you’re flying out of Los Angeles with American Airlines, you’re welcome to use the American Airlines Admiral Clubs at the airport. They are located Post-security near Gate 40 on Concourse Level in Terminal 4 and near Duty-Free in Terminal 5 and offer showers.
  • If your flight is delayed, go to LAX's Observation Deck to relax as you watch planes land and take off from the airport. The Observation Deck is conveniently located in the center of the Central Terminal Building and operates from 9 am to 5 pm.
  • Most of the airlines operating from Los Angeles to Miami fly nonstop. However, flights with at least a single stop en route are also available. These flights have common stops in Dallas, Houston, Chicago, Detroit, and Austin.
  • Miami International Airport (MIA) is a large airport with three levels in each terminal. You can use the moving walkways for transit between the terminals. Additionally, the airport's Skytrain offers transit within Concourse D in the North Terminal.

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Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Los Angeles Los Angeles to Miami.
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Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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