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Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Los Angeles (ATL-LAX)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles 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.
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06:38 - 21:51ATL-LAX
18h 13m1 stop
06:05 - 00:28LAX-ATL
15h 23m1 stop
$240Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 14 May - Sat, 18 May
11:46 - 13:38ATL-LAX
4h 52mdirect
07:30 - 20:44LAX-ATL
10h 14m1 stop
$371Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 14 May - Sat, 18 May
15:21 - 19:37ATL-LAX
7h 16m1 stop
00:15 - 13:04LAX-ATL
9h 49m1 stop
$404Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 14 May - Fri, 17 May
18:25 - 20:12ATL-LAX
4h 47mdirect
10:15 - 17:45LAX-ATL
4h 30mdirect
$461Delta
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Thu, 15 Aug - Mon, 19 Aug
18:25 - 20:12ATL-LAX
4h 47mdirect
08:00 - 15:25LAX-ATL
4h 25mdirect
$499Delta
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Fri, 9 Aug - Mon, 12 Aug
15:22 - 23:00ATL-LAX
10h 38m1 stop
18:50 - 18:32LAX-ATL
20h 42m2 stops
$572Alaska Airlines
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Thu, 15 Aug - Mon, 19 Aug
16:15 - 23:40ATL-LAX
10h 25m1 stop
23:59 - 11:27LAX-ATL
8h 28m1 stop
$585JetBlue
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Sat, 12 Oct - Sat, 19 Oct
15:45 - 22:38ATL-LAX
9h 53m1 stop
11:55 - 23:58LAX-ATL
9h 03m1 stop
$598Alaska Airlines
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Mon, 14 Oct - Thu, 31 Oct
09:30 - 16:28ATL-LAX
9h 58m1 stop
00:45 - 10:55LAX-ATL
7h 10m1 stop
$604United Airlines
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Thu, 16 May - Tue, 28 May
14:39 - 21:53ATL-LAX
10h 14m1 stop
00:45 - 10:55LAX-ATL
7h 10m1 stop
$633United Airlines
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Sat, 25 May - Tue, 28 May

Flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles - Travel Insights & Trends

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

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

The average price of all flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.
If your flying dates are flexible, you should consider flying to Los Angeles on a Monday, as we generally find the cheapest rates on that day for this route. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles. For your return ticket, we recommend flying on a Saturday and avoiding Fridays for the best deals.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, 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 Atlanta to Los Angeles is September, where tickets cost $384 on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and December, where the average cost of tickets is $622 and $593 respectively.

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

To calculate daily average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each day before departure over the last year for flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each month.
To get a below average price on the flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles, you should book around 1 week before departure. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 26 days before departure.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
The cheapest return flight ticket from Atlanta to Los Angeles found by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours was for $240 on Spirit Airlines, followed by Delta ($461). One-way flight deals have also been found from as low as $180 on JetBlue and from $254 on Delta.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Atlanta and Los Angeles?

The airlines most regularly connecting Atlanta to Los Angeles are Delta (17 flights per day), Spirit Airlines (2 flights per day), and American Airlines (one flight per day).

How many flights are there between Atlanta and Los Angeles per day?

Each day, there are between 19 and 25 nonstop flights that take off from Atlanta and land in Los Angeles, with an average flight time of 4h 50m. The most common departure time is 11:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 146 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 17% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Monday.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Atlanta and Los Angeles?

The average price of flights for each cabin class for the route found by users searching on KAYAK over the last 2 weeks.
There are 2 cabin class options for the route. These are Economy and Prem Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

How long does a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles take?

Direct flights cover the 5,028 km separating Atlanta and Los Angeles in about 4h 30m.

What’s the earliest departure time from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Atlanta at 06:15 and will be landing in Los Angeles at 07:55.

What’s the latest departure time from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles jets off at 22:55 and lands at 00:35.

Good to know

Low season

September

High season

January

Cheapest flight

$180
Best time to beat the crowds (24% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (13% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

FAQs for booking flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

  • What are some good hotels near Los Angeles International Airport?

    The Four Points by Sheraton is a 15-minute drive from the famous Los Angeles County Museum of Art and a 3-minute drive from the Los Angeles International Airport. The Sheraton Gateway is a 4-star choice that is a 20-minute drive from Venice Beach and a 5-minute drive from the airport.

  • What dining options are there at Los Angeles International Airport?

    If you’re hungry once your flight has landed at Los Angeles International Airport, there are several places where you can choose to eat. Cassell’s is a casual restaurant that serves a variety of burgers and sandwiches, while Slapfish has a large selection of soups and salads. Real Food Daily is a convenient choice for anyone who follows a plant-based diet.

  • Does Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport have a prayer room?

    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport currently has three interfaith chapels that are located in the atrium, mezzanine, and E centerpoint. They are open 24 hours a day and provide religious texts that guests can use for either private prayer or meditation. Make sure to check their calendars when you are there, as they occasionally host public religious services during standard airport hours.

  • What is there to do at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

    Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport has an extensive airport art program that places rotating exhibits in the terminals in order to share local work with travelers. This program also coordinates small concerts which generally take place in the airport’s atrium.

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles was $117 for a one-way ticket and $156 for a return.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

    Atlanta airport is called Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson and the only airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles.

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

    All the following airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Atlanta to Los Angeles flight route: Delta, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Cape Air, Spirit Airlines, PSA Airlines, JetBlue, and Frontier.

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

    The Airbus A321-100/200 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Atlanta to Los Angeles flight route.

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

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

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

    There are direct flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles on a daily basis.

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

    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 Atlanta to Los Angeles.

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Atlanta 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 Atlanta to Los Angeles?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Los Angeles with an airline and back to Atlanta with another airline.

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

    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 Los Angeles from Atlanta up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Top tips for finding a cheap flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles

  • If you’re interested in direct flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, there are several companies that you can book your reservation with. Frontier and Spirit Airlines have large selections of affordable tickets, while Delta and American Airlines have comfortable seats with above-average legroom.
  • For those who are traveling for work, pay a visit to the Business Center in Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport before your flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles takes off. This center provides travelers with a variety of services, including high-speed WiFi, printers, copiers, and comfortable desks.
  • Are you planning on flying with a pet or service animal? Don’t forget to head to one of the pet relief areas that are located in Los Angeles International Airport. Two large outdoor pet parks can be found between Terminals 1 and 2 and Terminals 3 and 4, and an indoor relief zone is placed near the entrance of the Tom Bradley International Terminal.
  • To ensure that your phone or portable device doesn’t die during your flight, consider renting a fuel rod charger at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport. These chargers are allowed to go anywhere with you throughout the airport, and they can be returned to any charging desk before your flight takes off.
  • If you are a smoker, it is important to keep in mind that smoking is not permitted in any building or terminal of Los Angeles International Airport. To have a cigarette, you will instead have to wait until you are past security and outside the doors of one of the Arrivals terminals.
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Prefer to fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Los Angeles?

Find which airlines fly direct from Hartsfield-Jackson to Los Angeles, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Los Angeles

Monday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +13 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +14 more

Tuesday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +12 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +13 more

Wednesday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +13 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +14 more

Thursday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +12 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +13 more

Friday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +13 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +14 more

Saturday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +14 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +15 more

Sunday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +14 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +15 more

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +11 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +12 more

Tuesday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +11 more

Wednesday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +11 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +12 more

Thursday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +10 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +11 more

Friday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +12 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +13 more

Saturday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +12 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +13 more

Sunday

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, +12 more

Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, +13 more

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from Atlanta to Los Angeles found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
1/8Thu
1 stopJetBlue
11h 14mATL-LAX
$180
3/8Sat
directDelta
4h 47mATL-LAX
$254
1/8Thu
directDelta
4h 30mATL-LAX
$270
2/8Fri
directDelta
4h 47mATL-LAX
$324
7/5Tue
directDelta
4h 40mATL-LAX
$424
19/5Sun
directAlaska Airlines
4h 53mATL-LAX
$576
6/9Fri
1 stopUnited Airlines
9h 26mATL-LAX
$644
6/8Tue
1 stopUnited Airlines
9h 01mATL-LAX
$707
10/7Wed
1 stopUnited Airlines
9h 07mATL-LAX
$869
17/9Tue
2 stopsAlaska Airlines
16h 56mATL-LAX
$1,083

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Last minute flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

Last minute flight, train and bus deals

 
These last-minute flight deals are the cheapest flights found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours for flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles that are departing in the next 10 days.
3/5Fri
multi-stopSun Country Air
14h 58mATL-LAX
10/5Fri
multi-stopSun Country Air
21h 30mLAX-ATL
$576
3/5Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
10h 30mATL-LAX
7/5Tue
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
9h 30mLAX-ATL
$1,014
3/5Fri
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
9h 10mATL-LAX
7/5Tue
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
16h 55mLAX-ATL
$1,058
7/5Tue
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
12h 38mATL-LAX
9/5Thu
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
16h 55mLAX-ATL
$1,069
4/5Sat
directDelta
4h 58mATL-LAX
6/5Mon
directDelta
4h 19mLAX-ATL
$1,123
3/5Fri
directAlaska Airlines
4h 54mATL-LAX
7/5Tue
multi-stopAlaska Airlines
9h 30mLAX-ATL
$1,137
6/5Mon
multi-stopUnited Airlines
10h 51mATL-LAX
7/5Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
7h 00mLAX-ATL
$1,214
5/5Sun
multi-stopUnited Airlines
9h 43mATL-LAX
7/5Tue
multi-stopUnited Airlines
7h 00mLAX-ATL
$1,276
7/5Tue
directDelta
4h 52mATL-LAX
10/7Wed
directDelta
4h 28mLAX-ATL
$1,308
3/5Fri
directDelta
4h 58mATL-LAX
9/7Tue
directDelta
4h 28mLAX-ATL
$1,314

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Atlanta - Los Angeles Flights

Departure:

Atlanta (ATL)United States

Destination:

Los Angeles (LAX)United States

Return flight deals:

Los Angeles - Atlanta

Cabin classes:

$624

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