Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA Flights

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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA flight

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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $234 (€189) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 21:34. The fastest flight covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 57m. May 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)
Distance
121 miles (196 km)
Average flight duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$234 (€189)
Flights per day
46
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
57m
First flight
12:55 AM
Last flight
9:34 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $23 (€19)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$292

Average price

$322

Fastest journey

5 h 11 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

196 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA will cost around $322 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $292.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Coachella, CA onTue, May 19, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 19 the direct flights cover the 196 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 5 h 11 m .

On Tue, May 19 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • American Airlines
    11:42 PM5h11
    Los Angeles, CA
    4:53 AMCoachella, CA
    $2921One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    7:50 PM5h20
    Los Angeles, CA
    1:10 AMCoachella, CA
    $3521One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $234.

Distance: 121 miles (196 km)

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Driving

$381

Average price

$26

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Cheapest

$27

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 17m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 34m

Average total duration

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3h 4m

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30m

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2h 0m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is a bus with an average price of $26 (€21).

This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA:

A bus is $355 (€287) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA costing on average $381 (€308).

The fastest way to travel from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is by bus with an average journey time of 3h 4m.

Other travel options to Coachella, CA take longer:

Flight takes on average 4h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Coachella, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA flights for today, Monday, May 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Tickets
American Airlines3:00 PM Los Angeles, CA
0h59
3:59 PM Coachella, CA0 transfersDirect
American Airlines7:50 PM Los Angeles, CA
5h17
1:07 AM Coachella, CA0 transfersDirect
United8:56 PM Los Angeles, CA
8h39
5:35 AM Coachella, CA0 transfersDirect
American Airlines11:42 PM Los Angeles, CA
5h01
4:43 AM Coachella, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, 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 Coachella, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA can start from as little as $234 (€189) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is $381 (€308) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is 57m to travel the 121 miles (196 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA leaves at 9:34 PM.
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA generally leave from Los Angeles International Airport and arrive in Palm Springs International Airport.Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Los Angeles, CA city centre and Palm Springs International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Coachella, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Los Angeles, CA and Coachella, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Coachella, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Los Angeles, CA and Coachella, CA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Coachella, CA are:
  • Coachella Valley History Museum, a museum showcasing the region's history with exhibits on local culture and agriculture
  • Rancho Las Flores Park, a community park featuring sports fields, picnic areas, and playgrounds
  • Bagdouma Park, a recreational area with a swimming pool, sports courts, and open spaces for leisure activities
  • Lake Cahuilla Veterans Regional Park, a scenic park offering fishing, camping, and hiking opportunities
  • Shields Date Garden, a historic date farm with a cafe and garden walk.
The best things to do in Coachella, CA include:
  • Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, an iconic annual event featuring top music artists and large-scale art installations
  • Empire Polo Club, a venue hosting various events including concerts and equestrian activities
  • Fantasy Springs Resort Casino, offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment
  • East Valley History Museum, providing insights into the local history and culture
  • Desert International Horse Park, hosting equestrian events and competitions.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Coachella, CA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially during large events like the Coachella Music Festival. Be wary of unofficial ticket sellers and scams offering fake or overpriced passes. It's advisable to use only authorized transportation and ticket vendors to avoid fraud. Additionally, stay aware of your surroundings and secure personal belongings to reduce safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Coachella, CA

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Coachella
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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