Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Tue, 9 Sep. - Tue, 16 Sep.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$364 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$364
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Sep. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 16 Sep., priced at AU$364 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 3 Oct. - Sun, 5 Oct.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$402 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$402
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 3 Oct. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 5 Oct., priced at AU$402 found 18 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 9 Sep. - Tue, 16 Sep.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$410 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$410
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Sep. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 16 Sep., priced at AU$410 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, 9 Sep. - Tue, 16 Sep.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$420 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$420
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, 9 Sep. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 16 Sep., priced at AU$420 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 3 Oct. - Sun, 5 Oct.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$425 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$425
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 3 Oct. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 5 Oct., priced at AU$425 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Fri, 3 Oct. - Sun, 5 Oct.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$425 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$425
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, 3 Oct. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 5 Oct., priced at AU$425 found 18 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, 9 Sep. - Tue, 16 Sep.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$432 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$432
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, 9 Sep. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Tue, 16 Sep., priced at AU$432 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, 3 Oct. - Sun, 5 Oct.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$434 Return, found 18 hours ago
AU$434
Return
found 18 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, 3 Oct. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 5 Oct., priced at AU$434 found 18 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, 22 Jan. - Wed, 28 Jan.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$437 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$437
Return
found 5 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 28 Jan., priced at AU$437 found 5 days ago
United
Thu, 22 Jan. - Wed, 28 Jan.
CMH
Columbus
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$597 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$597
Return
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, 22 Jan. from Columbus to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 28 Jan., priced at AU$597 found 5 days ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbus (CMH) to Los Angeles (LAX)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$181 - AU$344 per traveller.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flight from Columbus to Los Angeles route information
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United
Return price
AU$363
Distance
3185 km
Average flight time
4 hours 48 mins

Your quick guide to flights from Columbus to Los Angeles

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Find cheap flights from Columbus to Los Angeles

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$364 to AU$597, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Columbus to Los Angeles around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Los Angeles is normally in September.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from John Glenn Intl. Airport to LAX?
The lowest price advertised for a round-trip flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to LAX is AU$364. But you better act quick. This figure is based on fares available within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
This can differ between air carriers, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where there are simple instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from John Glenn Intl. Airport to LAX that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for John Glenn Intl. Airport to LAX flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from CMH to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
Around 3 200 kilometres separates Columbus and Los Angeles, so pack some in-flight entertainment to keep you occupied for a couple of hours. That thrilling novel you haven't finished will be just the ticket.
Which airlines fly direct from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to LAX?
Spirit Airlines (NK) will get you from John Glenn Intl. Airport to LAX safely and comfortably. Take your pick of 17 flights each month along this route.
Are John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to LAX flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Late planners can sometimes nab a bargain, with some super cheap fares from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) showing up a few weeks before the date of departure. If you'd rather book ahead of time, Expedia compares and updates the best flight deals continuously — as early as 12 months in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not every airline advertises prices so far in advance.

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