Cheapest airlines flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

You can choose from 3 airlines that fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles, including Frontier Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Spirit Airlines. Frontier Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Delta Air Lines logo Delta Air Lines
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Atlanta to Los Angeles according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$60, and round-trip direct flights start at US$120.

Displayed flight fares from Atlanta to Los Angeles are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Atlanta to Los Angeles Flight Details

The distance between Atlanta and Los Angeles is about 3,124.47 km. The average flying time from Atlanta to Los Angeles is around 5 hours 1 minute. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is September.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$48
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$108
Cheapest monthSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance3,124.47 km
Average flight time5 hours 1 minute
Popular airlineFrontier Airlines
Flight statistics for the Atlanta–Los Angeles route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

The average price of one-way flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles is Feb, with an average price of US$162; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Jul, with an average price of up to US$307.

US$307
US$235
US$162
US$90
  • US$162
    Feb
  • US$175
    Mar
  • US$195
    Apr
  • US$193
    May
  • US$222
    Jun
  • US$307
    Jul
  • US$262
    Aug
  • US$243
    Sep
  • US$225
    Oct
  • US$194
    Nov
  • US$232
    Dec
  • US$232
    Jan

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

The average price of round-trip flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on data from Trip.com, the lowest prices for round-trip flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles are found during Feb, with an average price of US$236. Conversely, the highest prices are found during Nov, with an average price of up to US$453.

US$453
US$345
US$236
US$128
  • US$236
    Feb
  • US$343
    Mar
  • US$320
    Apr
  • US$242
    May
  • US$393
    Jun
  • US$386
    Jul
  • US$433
    Aug
  • US$368
    Sep
  • US$376
    Oct
  • US$453
    Nov
  • US$430
    Dec
  • US$398
    Jan

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

Average weekly flight prices from Atlanta to Los Angeles by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles is Tue, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sun, as prices are usually highest then.

US$249
US$213
US$177
US$141
  • US$227
    Mon
  • US$177
    Tue
  • US$231
    Wed
  • US$206
    Thu
  • US$233
    Fri
  • US$216
    Sat
  • US$249
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles (ATL-LAX)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Frontier Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$48 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ATL to LAX on Sat, Mar 7), while Frontier Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$108 departing on Tue, Feb 10 and returning on Tue, Feb 17.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles with the following airlines, including: Frontier Airlines Delta Air Lines Spirit Airlines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 5 hours 1 minute to fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 82 flight per week flying from Atlanta to Los Angeles. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Delta Air Lines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- DL665 (09:42)
  • To find best deals on flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Sat, Mar 7, with one-way flights priced at just US$48.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Frontier Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Los Angeles travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles on February 25, 2026 with Frontier Airlines, with prices starting at US$49.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Los Angeles, with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport (ATL-LAX) is by far the most common option on this route: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Ontario International Airport (ONT) Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
  • The time difference between Los Angeles and Atlanta is 3h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, with fares starting at US$162.

US$50
US$162
US$275
US$388
US$500
Frontier Airlines
US$162
Frontier Airlines
Spirit Airlines
US$166
Spirit Airlines
Alaska Airlines
US$271
Alaska Airlines
American Airlines
US$349
American Airlines
Delta Air Lines
US$500
Delta Air Lines

Which airline operates the most flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

Total flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Delta Air Lines operates the most frequent flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles, with 85 flights per week.

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26
56
85
Delta Air Lines
85
Delta Air Lines
LATAM Airlines
65
LATAM Airlines
Aeromexico
52
Aeromexico
WestJet
49
WestJet
Virgin Atlantic
32
Virgin Atlantic
Air France
26
Air France

How many flights fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Atlanta to Los Angeles within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Sunday.

306
266
226
186
Highest
242
Mon
227
Tue
229
Wed
236
Thu
306
Fri
261
Sat
226
Sun