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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flight
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Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $152 (€123) but you can travel from only $47 (€38) by bus.
There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:38, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 356 miles (574 km) distance in 1h 28m. July 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 $47 (€38)
Distance 356 miles (574 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€123) |
Flights per day 45 |
Direct flights 8 |
Fastest flight 1h 28m |
First flight 12:38 AM |
Last flight 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 21 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 $47 (€38)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for May 28
Cheapest price
$128
Average price
$523
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 29 m
Flights per day
82
Distance
574 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $523 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $128.
Fast flights
Of the 82 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for Los Angeles, CA onThu, May 28, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 574 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 1 h 34 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.
AA16687:15 AM1h35Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport8:50 AMLos Angeles International Airport$1281One-way0 transfers- AA18927:55 AM1h39Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport9:34 AMLos Angeles International Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
- AA286910:41 AM1h34Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport12:15 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
- AA29304:51 PM1h29Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport6:20 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
- AA23682:11 PM1h27Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport3:38 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
UA248710:06 AM1h25Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport11:31 AMLos Angeles International Airport$1651One-way0 transfers- AA23682:11 PM1h27Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport3:38 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
- AA29304:51 PM1h29Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport6:20 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
- AA32048:30 PM1h31Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport10:01 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1601One-way0 transfers
- AA286910:41 AM1h34Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport12:15 PMLos Angeles International Airport$1281One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, and a flight costs an average of $152.
Distance: 356 miles (574 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$306 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $143 Average price | $76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 48m Average total duration 10h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 46m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $79 (€64).
This is compared to other travel options from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $143 (€116).
A bus is $227 (€183) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $306 (€247).
The fastest way to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 2m.
Train takes on average 10h 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| AA1655 · AA2827 | 5:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h51 | 12:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1655 · AA2041 | 5:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h48 | 12:58 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5849 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1h37 | 7:37 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA337 · UA2154 | 6:00 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h48 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA1318 · UA1172 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h53 | 2:03 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1018 · AA2041 | 6:10 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h48 | 12:58 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA3831+ AA6376 | 7:15 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h01 | 2:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AS3060 · AS3445 · AS3466 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h41 | 7:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3060 · AS3013 · AS527 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 12h13 | 7:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3060 · AS3225 · AS2440 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h48 | 7:08 PM Ontario International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3060 · AS3445 · AS2440 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h48 | 7:08 PM Ontario International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AS3060 · AS3225 · AS3448 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h00 | 4:20 PM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
| AS3060 · AS3445 · AS3448 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h00 | 4:20 PM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
| AS3060 · AS3225 · AS3466 | 7:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h41 | 7:01 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2209 · UA457 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h33 | 11:57 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2209 · UA1506 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h31 | 1:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2209 · UA643 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h42 | 12:06 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2209 · UA571 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h21 | 1:45 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2209 · UA2661 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h48 | 12:12 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2209 · UA2115 | 7:24 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h27 | 11:51 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| AA6376 · AA6367 | 8:35 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h41 | 2:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1348+AA4887 | 8:40 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h32 | 1:12 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA597 · UA774 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h49 | 2:57 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA597 · UA1592 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h24 | 5:32 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA597 · UA2657 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h22 | 5:30 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA597 · UA1812 · UA5613 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h48 | 5:56 PM Ontario International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA597 · UA2633 · UA589 | 9:08 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 11h47 | 8:55 PM John Wayne Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA6376 · AA6369 | 10:04 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h12 | 2:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6372 · AA6369 | 10:04 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h47 | 7:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2487 | 10:06 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1h25 | 11:31 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2037 · AA2039 | 10:29 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h34 | 4:03 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2037+AA6190 | 10:29 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h17 | 5:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2869 | 10:41 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1h34 | 12:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3199+AA6188 | 10:50 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h25 | 3:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2619 · UA1561 · UA5636 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h33 | 9:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2619 · UA2610 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h23 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2619 · UA1902 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h30 | 5:42 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA2619 · UA626 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h05 | 3:17 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA2619 · UA5650 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h35 | 6:47 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2619 · UA5613 | 11:12 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h44 | 5:56 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS2400 · AS3302 · AS3271 | 12:04 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 20h27 | 8:31 AM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
| AS2400 · AS3013 · AS527 | 12:04 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h29 | 7:33 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1373 · UA1563 | 12:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 9h40 | 9:55 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4935 · AA6372 | 12:20 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h31 | 7:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1648 · AA1972 | 12:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h31 | 6:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1648 · AA2766 | 12:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h41 | 8:02 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5843 · UA5613 | 1:08 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h48 | 5:56 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1615 · UA2028 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h11 | 8:42 PM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1615 · UA2411 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h08 | 8:39 PM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA1615 · UA1704 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h09 | 8:40 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1615 · UA1007 · UA442 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 8h28 | 9:59 PM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
| UA1615 · UA1007 · UA2179 | 1:31 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 10h48 | 12:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2023+AA6190 | 1:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 4h11 | 5:46 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6373 · AA6372 | 1:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h16 | 7:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA6346 · AA6354 | 1:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h34 | 9:09 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2368 | 2:11 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1h27 | 3:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2113 · AA1084 | 3:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h01 | 10:16 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5718 | 3:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 1h37 | 5:27 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA6368 · AA6372 | 3:58 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 3h53 | 7:51 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2198 · UA2782 | 4:12 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h26 | 11:38 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1663 · AA1504 | 4:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 7h44 | 11:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA624 · UA531 | 4:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h34 | 10:55 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA624 · UA725 | 4:21 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 5h40 | 10:01 PM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AS3195 · AS3302 · AS3271 | 4:23 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 16h08 | 8:31 AM Burbank | 2 transfers | |
| AA3232 · AA1504 | 5:15 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport | 6h44 | 11:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA?
The best time to book your flight from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is 42 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA route.
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American Airlines as well as United or Spirit Airlines offer flights services from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA.
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Airlines: American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from $47 (€38). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
$211 (€171)
United frequency
35 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.
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
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
American Airlines frequency
7 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
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$152 (€123)
Spirit Airlines frequency
3 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.
Complete guide to Los Angeles
Things to do in Los Angeles
Discover the best of Los Angeles — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Los Angeles trip today.
- Must visit
Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA)
The largest art museum in the western United States, famous for broad global collections and the Urban Light installation.
- Must visit
The Broad
Contemporary art museum with works by Warhol, Kusama, and Koons; one of Downtown Los Angeles's most popular cultural stops.
- Must visit
Santa Monica Pier
Classic Southern California waterfront area with ocean views, street performers, and a lively boardwalk atmosphere.
- Must visit
Venice Beach Boardwalk
Famous beachfront promenade known for skate culture, murals, performers, and nonstop people-watching.
- Must visit
Griffith Park
Large urban park with hiking trails, scenic overlooks, and access to several of Los Angeles's best-known attractions.
French Dip Sandwich
A classic Los Angeles sandwich of thin-sliced roast beef on a French roll, often served with savory jus for dipping. It is one of the city’s best-known historic dishes.
Fish Tacos
Baja-style fish tacos are deeply rooted in Southern California food culture, especially in Los Angeles. They usually feature battered or grilled fish with cabbage, crema, and salsa.
- Gluten-free
Street Tacos Al Pastor
Los Angeles is famous for its taco culture, and al pastor is a local favorite. Marinated pork is shaved from a spit and served on small corn tortillas with onion, cilantro, and pineapple.
Musso & Frank Grill
Legendary Hollywood restaurant serving classic American fare, steaks, and martinis. Formal, old Los Angeles atmosphere with deep culinary history.
Philippe The Original
Historic casual eatery best known for the French dip sandwich. Old-school atmosphere and one of Los Angeles’s most famous classic food institutions.
Guelaguetza
Well-known Oaxacan restaurant celebrated for mole, tlayudas, and mezcal. Lively, established dining room with strong local and national recognition.
United States Dollar
Los Angeles is costly for visitors, especially hotels, parking, and dining. Budget eats exist, but transport and attractions add up quickly.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tax.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Bars: USD 1-2 per drink. Taxis/rideshares: 10-15%. Hotel staff: USD 2-5. Small counter-service tips are optional.
FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Phoenix, AZ 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $152 (€123) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is $306 (€247) ; 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 Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is 1h 28m to travel the 356 miles (574 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 Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA with American Airlines, United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Phoenix, AZ and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Phoenix, AZ city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Phoenix, AZ and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, flight, and train.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor Los Angeles, 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 a time difference of 1 h between Phoenix, AZ and Los Angeles, CA in winter.
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.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
- Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
- The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
- Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
- Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
- Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
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 things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
- Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
- Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
- Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
- Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
- Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
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 Phoenix, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Phoenix
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
- Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
- Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your journey to Los Angeles from Phoenix.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar 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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