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Overview: Quito to Los Angeles, CA flight
Ecuador
USA
Flights from Quito to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $348 (€285) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 00:11, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 3494 miles (5624 km) distance in 10h 57m. December 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
Distance 3494 miles (5624 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $348 (€285) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 10h 57m |
First flight 12:11 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
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Quito to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Quito to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Friday, June 19. 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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 | 11:30 AM Quito | 16h57 | 4:27 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:32 PM Quito | 10h57 | 6:29 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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COPA Airlines as well as Latam Airlines offer flights services from Quito to Los Angeles, CA.
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Airlines: COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines from Quito to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Quito to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines from $348 (€285). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
COPA Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 57m
Cheapest Price
$674 (€552)
COPA Airlines frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board
Latam Airlines
About
LATAM Airlines Peru, a subsidiary of LATAM Airlines Group, is a major airline based in Lima, Peru, and the dominant carrier in the Peruvian domestic market. It operates scheduled domestic and international flights, with its main hub at Jorge Chávez International Airport. The airline was formerly known as LAN Perú S.A. until 2015, when it was dissolved and rebranded as LATAM Airlines as part of the merger between LAN Airlines and TAM Airlines. LATAM Airlines Group, the parent company, is the largest airline group in South America.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Latam Airlines frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 10kg) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, up to 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 32 weeks for single pregnancy, 28 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-17 can travel alone with LATAM's Unaccompanied Minor service. Service must be requested at least 48 hours before flight
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchairs and special assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
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Average meal costs
- Budget
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- Mid-range
- USD 25-45 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 80+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-7 for a regular coffee or latte.
Tipping culture
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FAQs: Quito to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Quito 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 Quito to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $348 (€285) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Quito to Los Angeles, CA is $511 (€418) ; 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 Quito to Los Angeles, CA is 10h 57m to travel the 3494 miles (5624 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 Quito to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:11 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Quito to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Quito to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Quito to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on COPA Airlines, Latam Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Quito and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Quito to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from Quito and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.Quito is 6 miles (10 km) away from Quito 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 Quito to Los Angeles, CA is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Quito and Los Angeles, CA.
Since neither Quito nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Ecuador 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 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Quito and Los Angeles, CA.
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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Quito to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 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 Quito to Los Angeles, CA
Most Quito to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Quito to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Quito and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Quito
Arrival airports in Los Angeles
Which Quito airport do flights to Los Angeles, CA leave from?
Flights from Quito to Los Angeles, CA depart from Quito. The airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Quito city centre at Tababela Parish, Quito 170183, Ecuador.
Quito (UIO)Tababela Parish, Quito 170183, Ecuador
City-centre transport
Getting to Quito from Quito city centre
Quito is 10 km from Quito city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line Aeroservicios, stop at terminal Terrestre Quitumbe, 45 minutes to the city center
Quito airport facilities and services
Quito has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including local cuisine and fast food options like McDold's and Johnny Rocket's in the food court.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Quito: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Quito: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Quito: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels like Wyndham Quito Airport Hotel within walking distance..
Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights from Quito arrive at?
Flights from Quito to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles International Airport. Some flights land at Ontario International Airport, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Los Angeles, CA arrival airport.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)1 World Way, Los Angeles, CA 90045, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
BusUnion Station · 35m · $15 · every ~5 min
TramMetro E Line · 59m · $7 · every ~13 min
Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
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