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Overview: Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 6h 39m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $59 (€48) if you book in advance.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 09:45, the last at 09:45. The fastest flight covers the 2312 miles (3721 km) distance in 5h 32m. September is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance
2312 miles (3721 km)
Average flight duration
6h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Flights per day
65
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
5h 32m
Cheapest month to travel
September
First flight
09:45
Last flight
09:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €48, and a train costs an average of €254.

Distance: 2312 miles (3721 km)

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Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Thursday, November 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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spirit_airlines9:45 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport
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3:17 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: United, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways from Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners United, Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, JetBlue Airways from $59 (€48). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
United frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

JetBlue Airways

About
JetBlue Airways is an American low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York City. Founded in 1998, JetBlue began operations in 2000, aiming to offer affordable travel with distinguishing amenities. The airline operates a point-to-point network with focus cities including its main hub at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport, and serves over 100 destinations across the Americas and Europe. JetBlue is known for its customer-centric approach, offering features like complimentary Wi-Fi, free live TV and movies on seatback screens, and the most legroom in coach among U.S. airlines. They also provide free snacks and non-alcoholic drinks on all flights, with full meal service on transatlantic routes. In 2024, JetBlue launched "Blueprint by JetBlue," a personalized in-flight experience platform with features such as watch parties and content recommendations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
American Airlines frequency
23 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 32m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
Spirit Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA is $183 (€148); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA is on average 5 h 47 min   for the 2307 mile (3721 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 1: 44PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 4: 07PM.
There are 49 flights a day from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the route from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA you can take a flight with Spirit Airlines. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) and Los Angeles, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) to Los Angeles, CA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h between Baltimore/Washington International Airport, MD (BWI) and Los Angeles, CA all year round.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from Baltimore/Washington International Airport to Los Angeles, CA

Baltimore
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Baltimore is Baltimore/Washington International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Baltimore/Washington International Airport for your trip from Baltimore to Los Angeles.
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-195, Exit 1A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in the main terminal, including Hudson News, Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Hourly Garage located directly across from the terminal, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • The Club BWI, located near Gate D10.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main terminal, near baggage claim.
Public transit options for Baltimore/Washington International Airport
  • Buses: 75, 107, B30
  • Train: MARC
  • Light Rail: Light RailLink

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