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Overview: Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA flight
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Flights from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA depart on average 40 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $50 (€40) but you can travel from only $34 (€27) by bus.
There are 26 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 320 miles (516 km) distance in 1h 18m. February 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 $34 (€27)
Distance 320 miles (516 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $50 (€40) |
Flights per day 40 |
Direct flights 26 |
Fastest flight 1h 18m |
Cheapest month to travel February |
First flight 00:55 |
Last flight 23:55 |
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 $34 (€27)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA
Showing times and prices for Dec 18
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$92
Fastest journey
6 h 39 m
Average duration
8 h 16 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
516 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA will cost around $92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast flights
Of the 2 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for Stanford, CA onThu, Dec 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Dec 18 the direct flights cover the 516 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .
On Thu, Dec 18 the longest flights will take 9 h 53 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.
09:01PM9h53
Los Angeles, CA06:54AMStanford, CA
$881One-way
0 transfers
08:21PM6h39
Los Angeles, CA03:00AMStanford, CA
$961One-way
0 transfers
08:21PM6h39
Los Angeles, CA03:00AMStanford, CA
$961One-way
0 transfers
09:01PM9h53
Los Angeles, CA06:54AMStanford, CA
$881One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a flight costs an average of €40.
Distance: 320 miles (516 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€83 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €75 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 54m Average total duration 8h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CAFind the best flights between Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United from $34 (€27). 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
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
$126 (€101)
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.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$237 (€190)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
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
6h 39m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€37)
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: Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, 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 Stanford, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA is $74 (€59); 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 Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA is on average 1 h 5 min for the 319 mile (515 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go to Stanford, CA from Los Angeles, CA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA leaves at 5: 11AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA leaves at 11: 25PM.
There are 46 flights a day from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the journey from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA you can take a flight with Alaska Airlines or United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA is July.
You have options as you can travel to Stanford, CA from Los Angeles, CA 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Since neither Los Angeles, CA nor Stanford, 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.
The best events to attend in Stanford, CA include:
- Stanford Jazz Festival, a month-long celebration of jazz music featuring performances and workshops
- Stanford University Commencement, annual graduation ceremony honoring students and their achievements
- Stanford Arts Festival, a showcase of visual and performing arts from local artists
- Big Game, the annual college football rivalry game between Stanford and Cal.
The best holidays to experience in Stanford, CA include:
- Memorial Day, pleasant weather and the start of summer activities
- Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and community gatherings
- Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for outdoor adventures
- Thanksgiving, a time for family reunions and enjoying the fall scenery.
The best seasons to visit Stanford, CA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Stanford, 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to Stanford, CA
Los Angeles
Stanford
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
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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