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$160 Find Cheap Flights from Miami to Los Angeles

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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from Miami to Los Angeles, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap Flights from Miami to Los Angeles (MIA-LAX)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for return flights from Miami 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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Recent return flight deals from Miami to Los Angeles

Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
Spirit Airlines Logo
06:30 - 21:53MIA-LAX
18h 23m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
00:57 - 21:59LAX-MIA
18h 02m1 stop
$309Spirit Airlines
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Tue, 24 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb
Spirit Airlines Logo
06:30 - 21:53MIA-LAX
18h 23m1 stop
Spirit Airlines Logo
00:57 - 21:59LAX-MIA
18h 02m1 stop
$311Spirit Airlines
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Wed, 8 Oct - Tue, 14 Oct
Southwest Logo
13:15 - 17:25MIA-LAX
7h 10m1 stop
Southwest Logo
05:30 - 22:15LAX-MIA
13h 45m1 stop
$330Southwest
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Wed, 15 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct
Southwest Logo
10:30 - 22:20MIA-LAX
14h 50m1 stop
Southwest Logo
06:45 - 20:35LAX-MIA
10h 50m2 stops
$338Southwest
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Wed, 1 Oct - Wed, 1 Oct
United Airlines Logo
08:45 - 21:55MIA-LAX
16h 10m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
00:56 - 11:00LAX-MIA
7h 04m1 stop
$501United Airlines
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Tue, 11 Nov - Sat, 15 Nov
Delta Logo
06:00 - 17:52MIA-LAX
14h 52m2 stops
Delta Logo
06:35 - 00:48LAX-MIA
15h 13m2 stops
$507Delta
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Wed, 1 Oct - Sat, 11 Oct
Delta Logo
06:00 - 17:15MIA-LAX
14h 15m2 stops
Delta Logo
06:30 - 00:29LAX-MIA
14h 59m2 stops
$522Delta
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Sat, 20 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec
Sun Country Air Logo
20:16 - 22:49MIA-LAX
29h 33m1 stop
Sun Country Air Logo
23:59 - 11:24LAX-MIA
8h 25m1 stop
$550Sun Country Air
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Wed, 24 Dec - Wed, 31 Dec
Sun Country Air Logo
13:05 - 22:49MIA-LAX
12h 44m1 stop
Sun Country Air Logo
23:59 - 11:24LAX-MIA
8h 25m1 stop
$558Sun Country Air
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Fri, 10 Oct - Thu, 16 Oct
United Airlines Logo
08:45 - 16:00MIA-LAX
10h 15m1 stop
United Airlines Logo
00:56 - 11:00LAX-MIA
7h 04m1 stop
$568United Airlines
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Everything you should know

When to book
3 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 21% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 18% price drop
December
Most popular
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Cheapest return fare
$309
Overall average: $581
Spirit Airlines
Tue 24/2Tue 24/2
MIA - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
$538
Typical prices: $575-796
Delta
Fri 3/10Thu 9/10
MIA - LAX • Direct
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Miami to Los Angeles flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Miami 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 Miami to Los Angeles?

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

For Miami to Los Angeles, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly on average and Wednesday is the most expensive. Flying from Los Angeles back to Miami, the best deals are generally found on Wednesday, with Saturday being the most expensive.

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

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Miami 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 Miami to Los Angeles is September, where tickets cost $507 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are December and June, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $716 and $674 respectively.

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

To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Miami to Los Angeles, 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 Miami to Los Angeles, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 21% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 5 weeks before departure.

Good to know

Low seasonFebruary
Cheapest flight$160
Best time to beat the crowds (7% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (15% more expensive on average)
Flight from Miami to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Miami to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Miami 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 Miami to Los Angeles

  • Where can I relax at Miami International Airport?

    If you need to unwind before your flight takes off, head to the yoga room that is located in Terminal H of Miami International Airport. For those interested in meditating or reflecting, visit the interfaith chapel, which can be found in Concourse D and contains a small religious reading area.

  • Does Miami International Airport have a beauty salon?

    To treat yourself to a beauty service, go to the Jetsetter Spa in Concourse H of Miami International Airport. In addition to offering manicures, pedicures, and facials, this spa also offers services such as massages, waxing, and hair treatments.

  • Does Los Angeles International Airport have any services for members of the military?

    If you are a veteran or an active member of the military, you can have free access to the USO Lounge in between Terminals 1 and 2 of Los Angeles International Airport. This lounge provides many services including showers, a nap room, a children’s play area, board games, and high-speed Internet.

  • Which hotels are within easy driving distance of Los Angeles International Airport?

    For those traveling on a budget, reserve a room at the Travelodge by Wyndham LAX South that is less than a 10m drive from Los Angeles International Airport and a 6m drive from Dockweiler Beach. If you’re hoping to stay in a chic hotel, the 4-star Hilton Los Angeles Airport is a modern choice that is less than 1 mi from the airport and a 20m drive from the Santa Monica Pier.

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

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from Miami to Los Angeles was $106 for a one-way ticket and $205 for a return.

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

    On your way to Los Angeles, you’ll fly out from Miami. You’ll be landing at Los Angeles.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Los Angeles from Miami 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 Miami 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 Miami with another airline.

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

  • Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $1,113 or less one-way and $1,827 or less round-trip.
  • If you are only interested in nonstop flights from Miami to Los Angeles, book your reservation through American Airlines, as they offer many travel options between these two locations. For an affordable company that still offers perks such as free snacks, consider flying with Frontier Airlines.
  • Do you have some extra time before your flight from Miami to Los Angeles takes off? Purchase a daily pass for the VIP Lounge Miami, which is located in Concourse J of Miami International Airport (MIA). In this lounge you will have access to snacks, drinks, magazines, televisions, Wi-Fi, and a rest area.
  • For travelers who are flying to Los Angeles for an important meeting or other work, take advantage of the Business Center that can be found between Concourses H and J of Miami International Airport. At this center you will find copy machines, computers, workstations, and even shipping products.
  • When you land at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) you will find that smoking is prohibited in every terminal. If you are a smoker, you will instead have to leave security and find an official smoking zone outside of one of the Arrivals terminals.
  • To inquire about the services available at Los Angeles International Airport or learn about ground transportation options, pay a visit to one of the Information Desks in the Arrivals terminals. Open from 6:00 am to 12:00 am every day, these desks are run by volunteers and contain brochures on which sights to visit in the area.

Prefer to fly direct from Miami to Los Angeles?

 
Direct data is based off flight results for the next 60 days. Find direct flights from all airlines flying direct from Miami to Los Angeles.
Find which airlines fly direct from Miami Airport to Los Angeles Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Miami to Los Angeles

Monday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Friday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

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Direct returns

Los Angeles to Miami

Monday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Thursday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Friday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Saturday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

Sunday

American Airlines, Delta

American Airlines, Delta

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