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Cheap Flights from Maroochydore (MCY) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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Cheap Flights from Maroochydore (MCY) 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.

Jetstar
Tue, 18 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,442 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,442
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at AU$1,442 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, 18 Aug - Mon, 24 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,448 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,448
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, 18 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Mon, 24 Aug, priced at AU$1,448 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, 20 Mar - Sat, 10 Apr
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,467 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$1,467
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, 20 Mar from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Sat, 10 Apr, priced at AU$1,467 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 5 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,515 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,515
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at AU$1,515 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, 25 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,528 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$1,528
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at AU$1,528 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 25 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,528 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$1,528
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at AU$1,528 found 10 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, 25 Aug - Mon, 31 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,536 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$1,536
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, 25 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Mon, 31 Aug, priced at AU$1,536 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 5 Aug - Sun, 9 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$1,543 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,543
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 5 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Sun, 9 Aug, priced at AU$1,543 found 4 days ago
Air New Zealand
Wed, 29 July - Wed, 5 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$2,448 Return, found 22 hours ago
AU$2,448
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, 29 July from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 5 Aug, priced at AU$2,448 found 22 hours ago
China Southern Airlines
Sat, 8 Aug - Wed, 12 Aug
MCY
Maroochydore
LAX
Los Angeles
AU$3,005 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$3,005
Return
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, 8 Aug from Maroochydore to Los Angeles, returning Wed, 12 Aug, priced at AU$3,005 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Los Angeles

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Los Angeles Intl. LAX. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from AU$1,648
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from AU$1,648

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MCY to LAX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MCY to LAX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MCY to LAX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
Enter MCY to LAX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are approximately 12 connecting flights per day from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). Some common connection points include Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Tullamarine (MEL), and Auckland Intl. (AKL).
What is the earliest flight from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) typically departs around 6:55 AM. This flight is operated by Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific. This is a seasonal service, active only in April. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 13 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Jetstar, Qantas Airways, and Virgin Australia. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week, so you'll have similar options on other days too.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. Many major carriers, including Jetstar, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for a full day of activities before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive in Los Angeles ready to start your trip.
How long does it take to fly from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.). The shortest flights from MCY to LAX typically involve one stop and take around 24 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take about 21 hours 30 minutes. The total distance covered on this route is approximately 11,492 kilometres. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary depending on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MCY and LAX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Qantas Airways
How do I earn miles on a Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Los Angeles, CA (LAX) from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY)?
If you're planning to travel to Los Angeles from Sunshine Coast (MCY), you can fly directly into Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Tullamarine Airport (MEL), or Cairns International Airport (CNS) before reaching Los Angeles. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.)?
If you booked your Maroochydore, QLD (MCY-Sunshine Coast) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Sunshine Coast
Destination airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Airlines serving
Air New Zealand, China Southern Airlines, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,442
Distance
11423 km

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