Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX)and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.
Cheapest roundtrip flight
from€233
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non-stop flights
86x / week
Flight distance
3,129 km
Time difference
Most popular airlines
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Flight schedule from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX)
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles
Favorite airline: e.g. Delta, Spirit Airlines
Flight tickets on the route Atlanta – Los Angeles are most frequently booked with Delta.
Delta
33 %
Spirit Airlines
33 %
American Airlines
13 %
Direct flights are more expensive
Compared to direct flights, flights with a stopover on this route are on average 31 % cheaper.
non stop flight
1 stop
2 stops
05h 08min
08h 03min
23h 45min
$247
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$517
The favorite connection is non-stop
Direct flights are especially popular on this route. 92 % of travelers will book a direct flight.
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Direct flights
05h 08min, from $247
92 %
1 stopover Las Vegas - McCarran International Airport, NV
08h 03min, from $189
8 %
Important flight information
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
How long is the flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles typically takes around 5 hours 2 minutes. If you choose a connecting flight, allow more travel time. Typical one-stop itineraries take around 9 hours 47 minutes. For the quickest trip, a nonstop flight is usually the most comfortable choice.
Are there nonstop flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?
Yes, there are nonstop flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, averaging around 12 to 13 flights per day, operated by, among others, Delta, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. If you want to fly without a layover, it is worth filtering specifically for nonstop flights when searching.
Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles?
Direct flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles are operated by, among others, Delta, American Airlines and Frontier Airlines. Connecting flights with one stop are also available, for example with Alaska Airlines (via Seattle-Tacoma, Portland-Oregon), United Airlines (via Denver, Chicago O'Hare) and JetBlue Airways (via Fort Lauderdale). If travel time matters to you, a direct flight is usually the most convenient option. Connecting flights often give you more choice of departure times and airlines.
On which days are there nonstop flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?
Nonstop flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles operate daily. The schedule may vary by season, so it is worth comparing several travel dates. If your preferred day does not have a nonstop flight, nearby departure days or short connecting flights may be a good alternative.
How many flights are there per day from Atlanta to Los Angeles?
From Atlanta to Los Angeles, there are on average around 12 to 13 flights per day. This usually means you have a good choice of departure times. If you are flexible, you can easily compare times, prices, and airlines.
How many flights per week are there from Atlanta to Los Angeles?
From Atlanta to Los Angeles, there are around 86 to 87 flights per week. This means you usually have connections available on several days and at various times. Beyond the price, it is worth comparing flight duration, airline, and any potential additional fees.
When does the first flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles depart?
The earliest nonstop flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles usually departs at 7:00 AM. The exact departure time may vary by day of the week and airline. Early flights are especially useful if you want to make the most of your arrival day in Los Angeles.
When does the last flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles depart?
The last nonstop flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles usually departs at 10:49 PM. Late flights can be convenient if you want to travel after work or in the evening. Do check whether it is a nonstop flight, as a connecting itinerary could push the arrival time significantly later.
Which airports near Los Angeles are frequently chosen as a destination?
If you want to travel to Los Angeles, San Diego may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.
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