⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Austin to Los Angeles flights

Austin (AUS) to Los Angeles (LAX): 1,240 miles (1,995 km) great-circle, about 3h 00m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $268 round-trip on Frontier, with 1 stop, departing July 20, 2026.

F9FrontierF91859
Depart
AUS
Austin, USA
20:15
2026-07-20
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Arrive
LAX
Los Angeles, United States
Returns 06:30
2026-07-26
Stops
1 stop
Distance
1,240 mi
Est. nonstop time
3h 00m
Trip type
Round-trip
$268
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Austin to Los Angeles fare fly?

$268 round-trip, Frontier F91859, departing 2026-07-20 at 20:15, returning 2026-07-26. The recorded itinerary left on a Monday, returning on a Sunday 6 nights later; the fare was observed 86 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Austin from Los Angeles?

  • Distance: 1,240 miles (1,995 km) great-circle, heading west.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 3h 00m.
  • Departure airport: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), Austin, United States, UTC-5 on July 20, 2026.
  • Arrival: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), United States, UTC-7 on July 20, 2026.
  • Time difference: Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Austin on the recorded date.
  • Route type: domestic, within United States.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 125 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Frontier F91859, 1 stop, round-trip, 6 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Austin to Los Angeles fare compare with other routes from AUS?

At $268, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AUS (median $292). That is 21.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the AUS median of 22.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from AUS of similar length: Jackson Hole (1,172 mi) at $581 and Guatemala City (1,170 mi) at $593.

Frontier had the cheapest fare on 13 of 30 AUS routes. It is the 16th longest of the 30 routes we track from AUS.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Los Angeles?

Of 40 departure airports with a fare to Los Angeles, Austin (AUS) ranked 25th at $268. Lowest: $77 from Seattle (SEA); highest: $1224 from Sapporo (CTS); 11 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (18), Spirit (5), Southwest (3), EVA Air (2), Fiji Airways (2) and WestJet (2), plus 8 more.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones America/Chicago, America/Los_Angeles; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Austin to Los Angeles flight questions

How far is Austin from Los Angeles by plane?

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Austin is about 1,240 miles (1,995 km) from Los Angeles on a great-circle line from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), heading west. It is the 16th longest of the 30 routes we track from AUS. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Austin to Los Angeles?

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About 3h 00m nonstop by our estimate for 1,240 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Frontier fare was with 1 stop. 40 airports in our feed had a fare to Los Angeles; this one ranked 25th, and 11 of the 40 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Austin and Los Angeles?

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On July 20, 2026, Austin was on UTC-5 (America/Chicago) and Los Angeles on UTC-7 (America/Los_Angeles), so Los Angeles was 2 hours behind Austin: noon in Austin was 10:00 in Los Angeles. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Austin to Los Angeles?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $268 per person round-trip on Frontier flight F91859, departing July 20, 2026, returning July 26, 2026, with 1 stop. At $268, it ranked 11th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from AUS (median $292). That is 21.6 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), close to the AUS median of 22.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to Los Angeles?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Los Angeles, 11 of the 40 recorded fares were nonstop. From AUS, 4 of 30 were. Routes from AUS of similar length: Jackson Hole (1,172 mi) at $581 and Guatemala City (1,170 mi) at $593.

Which airports serve flights from Austin to Los Angeles?

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It departs Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States, and arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States. A domestic United States flight. Frontier had the cheapest fare on 13 of 30 AUS routes. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) sits at 125 ft above sea level.

Where else near Los Angeles can you fly from Austin?

San Diego (SAN) $210Las Vegas (LAS) $320San Francisco (SFO) $238Phoenix (PHX) $158Jackson Hole (JAC) $581Denver (DEN) $146All flights from Austin →

Other cities with flights to Los Angeles

From Seattle (SEA) $77From San Francisco (SFO) $116From Minneapolis (MSP) $122From Atlanta (ATL) $123From Phoenix (PHX) $124From Vancouver (YVR) $139

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