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Cheapest round-trip
$204
Typical prices: $372-$553
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/1Fri 10/5
LAX - TUL • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$383
Typical prices: $362-$576
American Airlines
Sun 10/21Wed 10/24
LAX - TUL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with American Airlines. Average duration is 3h 13m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $374 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa (LAX-TUL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Tulsa

Thu, Oct 1 - Mon, Oct 5
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2:50 pm - 10:41 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
17h 51m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:16 pm - 7:47 amTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
21h 31m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$204Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:20 am - 2:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
7h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:00 am - 11:05 amTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 05m1 stop Dallas Love Field
$274Southwest
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 27
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5:20 am - 2:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
7h 00m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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6:55 am - 1:00 pmTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$279Southwest
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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9:57 pm - 11:00 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
11h 03m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
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12:35 pm - 6:41 pmTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 06m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$293Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sat, Oct 24
American Airlines Logo
10:04 am - 3:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
3h 08mnonstop
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3:56 pm - 5:35 pmTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 39mnonstop
$383American Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Wed, Oct 28
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10:04 am - 3:12 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
3h 08mnonstop
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3:56 pm - 5:35 pmTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
3h 39mnonstop
$383American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Oct 28
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2:35 pm - 11:44 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
7h 09m1 stop Denver Intl
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5:45 am - 9:34 amTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
5h 49m1 stop Denver Intl
$403United Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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11:55 pm - 9:23 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
7h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:11 pmTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
8h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$403Delta
Thu, Dec 24 - Tue, Dec 29
United Airlines Logo
1:02 pm - 8:23 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
5h 21m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:44 pm - 12:15 amTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
7h 31m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$410United Airlines
Tue, Nov 17 - Thu, Nov 26
Delta Logo
9:50 pm - 9:19 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-TUL Tulsa
9h 29m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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8:00 am - 12:08 pmTUL  Tulsa-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
6h 08m1 stop Salt Lake City
$410Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Tulsa flights

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Tulsa, it is 16% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 18% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • August is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Tulsa at $362 round-trip.
  • December ($557) and July ($519) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 53% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Tulsa the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Los Angeles to Tulsa

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Allegiant Air

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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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.

Key details for Los Angeles to Tulsa flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$102
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 20% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 13% lower on average.
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Your Los Angeles to Tulsa flight questions, answered

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

  • Where can I find the USO at LAX?

    At LAX, you'll find the Bob Hope Hollywood USO across the street from Terminals 1 and 2. This spacious USO offers services and facilities free of charge to active-duty members of the US military, US military retirees, and military family members. Some benefits of this USO include a nap room, showers, an outdoor patio with a grill, a comfortable TV lounge with a library of old and modern movies, an internet cafe, a Disney family room, and more.

  • Does LAX have a designated play area for kids?

    Yes. If you are traveling with children and you would like them to burn off excessive energy at LAX before your flight to Tulsa, consider making time to stop at the Tom Bradley International Terminal in the middle of LAX, between Terminals 4 and. This indoor playground designed with a beach theme includes foam waves, a dolphin backdrop, and interactive light table, and more.

  • Is TUL an accessible airport?

    Yes. Some of the accommodations TUL has made in order to assist differently-abled travelers include TSA staff trained to assist challenged travelers and handle any equipment they have, available wheelchairs and wheelchair assistance, all restrooms with at least one accessible stall, and sunflower lanyards to identify passengers who have challenges that that may not be obvious to the casual observer.

  • Des TUL have private facilities for nursing moms?

    Yes. If you are a traveling mom who would like to breastfeed in privacy or who needs to pump when you land in Tulsa, make your way to the ticketing area. The Tulsa Airport has a lactation room in each Terminal just before the TSA security checkpoint.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Tulsa flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Tulsa flights:

    • American Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

  • What airlines are available from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

    Only American Airlines operates flights between Los Angeles and Tulsa.

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

    Flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa usually depart from Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Tulsa (TUL).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Tulsa flights?

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

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in First Class

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $374 round-trip via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared to $474 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

    The Embraer 175 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Alaska Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

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

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 20% of one-stop connections
    • Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Los Angeles to Tulsa route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $395 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $554, a difference of $159. 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 are flight departures from Los Angeles to Tulsa spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Tulsa flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Tulsa?

    Some of the most popular sights in Tulsa are BOK Center, Tulsa Expo Center and Tulsa Convention Center. These are among the most viewed places in Tulsa on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 9:35 am and lands at 12:48 pm
    • Latest: departs at 6:45 pm and lands at 9:58 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 13m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Tulsa flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $466. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

    A nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Tulsa takes 3h 13m, covering 1,279 miles.

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

    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 are flight prices from Los Angeles to Tulsa looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Tulsa are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $179, which is 29% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 14m, compared with 5h 35m via Salt Lake City (SLC) and 5h 44m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Tulsa?

    Tulsa 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 Tulsa Airport (TUL)?

    Tulsa Airport (TUL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Budget

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa range from $372 to $553, with an average of $466 over the past 12 months. Anything below $372 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Tulsa flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Tulsa flights:

    • • American Airlines
    • • Alaska Airlines

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Tulsa 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $395 - about $159 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Tulsa trip for August. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $195 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $374 round-trip on this route - about $100 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Tulsa Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Tulsa Airport
    - Home2 Suites by Hilton Tulsa Airport
  • Located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean just south of Los Angeles, the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a hub for Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, and United Airlines. The Tulsa International Airport (TUL), located in northeast Oklahoma, is a hub for Omni Air International.
  • American Airlines and Alaska Airlines are two carriers that offer direct flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa. American, United, and Delta are among the carriers that offer one and two stops between LAX and TUL. Common layover cities include Denver and Dallas. You might also stop in Albuquerque, Houston, and Salt Lake City, among others.
  • Tulsa Airport has a number of car rental agency counters on-site in the airport on Landside in Arrivals. Car rental companies at TUL include Enterprise, Budget, Avis, Hertz, National, Dollar, Thrifty, and Payless. To make your journey easier, consider booking your rental before your flight.
  • If your muscles are jumpy, stiff, or sore after your flight from Los Angeles, take advantage of one of the many Massage Chairs located throughout the Tulsa International Airport. These massage stations are located both landside and airside throughout the terminals.
  • As you wait for your plane to Tulsa at the Los Angeles Airport, you might encounter therapy dogs from the LAX PUP program (Pets Un-stressing Passengers). Each dog is paired with an experienced handler, and these teams roam Departures, hoping to provide a distraction, amusement, and comfort to waiting travelers. Passengers are very much encouraged to pet, cuddle, and even smooch these dogs.

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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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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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