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Overview: Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flight
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Flights from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 57 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€100) but you can travel from only $51 (€41) by bus.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 1h 26m. 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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $51 (€41)
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€100) |
Flights per day 57 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 1h 26m |
First flight 12:55 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $51 (€41)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$118
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$251
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
4 h 1 m
Flights on Sep 02
2
Distance
589 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $251 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 02, we found 2 flights from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 02 the direct flights cover the 589 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .
On Wed, Sep 02 the longest flights will take 6 h 23 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.
2:40 PM1h39Scottsdale, AZ4:19 PMLos Angeles, CA$1181One-way0 transfers
11:36 PM6h23Scottsdale, AZ5:59 AMLos Angeles, CA$3841One-way0 transfers
- 2:40 PM1h39Scottsdale, AZ4:19 PMLos Angeles, CA$1181One-way0 transfers
- 11:36 PM6h23Scottsdale, AZ5:59 AMLos Angeles, CA$3841One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus and flight for Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, while a flight costs an average of $161.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$161 Average price | $58 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration 7h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $58 (€47).
This is compared to other travel options from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA:
A bus is $103 (€84) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $161 (€130).
The fastest way to travel from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 27m.
Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scottsdale, AZ and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Tuesday, September 1. 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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| 11:36 PM Scottsdale, AZ | 6h23 | 5:59 AM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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| 2:40 PM Scottsdale, AZ | 1h39 | 4:19 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why book with Omio over Trip, Edreams or Skyscanner?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA.
Airlines: American Airlines from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CAFind the best flights between Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines from $51 (€41). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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 American Airlines Duration
1h 29m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$138 (€112)
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 $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
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The Broad
Major contemporary art museum in Downtown LA, known for broad collections, special shows, and bold architecture.
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Los Angeles County Museum of Art
World-class encyclopedic museum on Wilshire Boulevard, famous for diverse collections and the Urban Light installation.
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Hollywood Boulevard
Legendary boulevard known for the Walk of Fame, theaters, neon, and classic Hollywood atmosphere mixed with tourist energy.
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Venice Beach Boardwalk
Lively beachside promenade with street performers, Muscle Beach, and easy access to the Venice Boardwalk scene.
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Griffith Park
Major urban park with trails, the observatory, picnic areas, and some of the best public views in Los Angeles.
Danger Dog
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French Dip Sandwich
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Birria Tacos
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Sonoratown
Legendary taqueria known for charcoal-grilled carne asada tacos. Casual, fast-paced, and widely considered one of Los Angeles's essential taco stops.
Philippe The Original
Historic downtown deli linked to the French dip. Old-school counter service and classic sandwiches in a landmark Los Angeles setting.
United States dollar ($)
Los Angeles is pricier than many U.S. cities for hotels, dining, parking, and rides. Budget options exist, but tourist areas and transport costs raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rideshares, and $1-2 at cafes for counter service or coffee.
FAQs: Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $124 (€100) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is $161 (€130) ; 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is 1h 26m to travel the 365 miles (589 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on American Airlines for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Scottsdale, AZ and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scottsdale, AZ and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and flight.
Since neither Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, 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 Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA
Most Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA flights use the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Scottsdale, AZ and Los Angeles, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Scottsdale
Arrival airports in Los Angeles
Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights from Scottsdale, AZ arrive at?
Flights from Scottsdale, AZ to Los Angeles, CA most often arrive at Los Angeles International Airport. Some flights land at Burbank, 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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