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Cheapest return flight
₹ 27,385
Typical prices: ₹ 26,510-₹ 49,973
Southwest
Sun 21/10Sun 28/10
LAX - BWI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
₹ 13,740
Typical prices: ₹ 13,981-₹ 30,081
United Airlines
Sun 14/10
LAX - BWI • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Southwest and United Airlines. Average duration is 4h 55m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 91% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 6 weeks in advance save around 22% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 26% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg ₹ 21,316 (return)
Shortest trip • 7h 17m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore (LAX-BWI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Los Angeles to Baltimore

Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Southwest Logo
14:10 - 22:05LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 55mdirect
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06:15 - 08:50BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 35mdirect
₹ 27,385Southwest
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
United Airlines Logo
12:40 - 20:38LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 58mdirect
United Airlines Logo
11:25 - 14:18BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 53mdirect
₹ 27,480United Airlines
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Southwest Logo
14:10 - 22:05LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 55mdirect
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18:00 - 23:15BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
8h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl
₹ 28,339Southwest
Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
United Airlines Logo
12:45 - 23:08LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 23m1 stop Denver Intl
United Airlines Logo
08:30 - 11:24BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 54mdirect
₹ 28,435United Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct
United Airlines Logo
23:48 - 10:29LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
7h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 11:54BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
8h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
₹ 29,293United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
Southwest Logo
05:45 - 13:35LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50mdirect
Southwest Logo
06:15 - 08:50BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 35mdirect
₹ 29,484Southwest
Wed, 21 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
Southwest Logo
05:45 - 13:35LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50mdirect
Southwest Logo
06:10 - 08:45BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 35mdirect
₹ 29,580Southwest
Tue, 13 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Southwest Logo
14:10 - 22:05LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 55mdirect
Southwest Logo
06:15 - 08:50BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 35mdirect
₹ 29,675Southwest
Wed, 7 Oct - Tue, 13 Oct
United Airlines Logo
22:35 - 06:41LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
5h 06mdirect
United Airlines Logo
08:00 - 10:36BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
5h 36mdirect
₹ 29,771United Airlines
Tue, 6 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
Southwest Logo
05:45 - 13:35LAX  Los Angeles-BWI Baltimore/Washington
4h 50mdirect
Southwest Logo
06:15 - 10:20BWI  Baltimore/Washington-LAX Los Angeles
7h 05m1 stop Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
₹ 30,057Southwest
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Los Angeles to Baltimore flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

Return flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore start at ₹ 27,385. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from ₹ 26,510 to ₹ 49,973. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was ₹ 27,385 on Southwest.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 28% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore at ₹ 28,244 return.
•June (₹ 49,618) and March (₹ 47,614) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 75% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Baltimore the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore are cheapest 6 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 22% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Los Angeles to Baltimore flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

₹ 13,740
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 23% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore

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Your Los Angeles to Baltimore flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights?

    Among airlines operating Los Angeles to Baltimore flights:

    • United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Southwest: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    2 airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Baltimore. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Southwest
    • United Airlines

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at Baltimore/Washington (BWI).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Southwest: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average ₹ 21,316 return via Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl (LAS), compared with ₹ 41,645 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge ₹ 3,817–₹ 8,613 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Southwest and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore pass through?

    One-stop flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 46% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 11% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    On the Los Angeles to Baltimore route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 30%. Saturday is the cheapest day at ₹ 34,541 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at ₹ 48,854 – a ₹ 14,313 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Los Angeles to Baltimore route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 57 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Los Angeles to Baltimore spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Night flights for 25%, and Evening flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Baltimore?

    Ripley's Believe It or Not is one of the most viewed places in Baltimore on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Los Angeles to Baltimore:

    • Earliest: departs at 05:00 and lands at 09:55
    • Latest: departs at 23:58 and lands at 04:53.

    The flight takes about 4h 55m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Baltimore flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 10% above the route average of ₹ 38,069. Book 6 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    A direct flight from Los Angeles to Baltimore takes 4h 55m, covering 6,015 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    No. A passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Baltimore changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about ₹ 27,385 to ₹ 273,248. That means the highest observed fare was about 10x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Los Angeles to Baltimore looking right now?

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Baltimore are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about ₹ 14,943, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • How does United Airlines's on-time performance compare to other airlines on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights?

    United Airlines is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Southwest has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights are:

    • United Airlines: 91% on time
    • Southwest: 83% on time
    • Spirit Airlines: 79% on time

    On average, flights on this route are punctual 86% of the time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Los Angeles to Baltimore?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 17m, compared to 7h 17m via Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl (PHX) and 7h 25m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

  • What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Baltimore?

    Baltimore is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI)?

    Baltimore/Washington Airport (BWI) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around ₹ 2,404 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • NextCar
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to Baltimore flight?

    Return flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore range from ₹ 26,510 to ₹ 49,973, with an average of ₹ 38,069 over the past 12 months. Anything below ₹ 26,510 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Los Angeles to Baltimore flights?

    JetBlue is the only airline on the Los Angeles to Baltimore route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Baltimore flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average ₹ 34,541 – about ₹ 14,313 less than Sunday (29% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 6 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 22% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Baltimore trip for September. Fares historically average ₹ 28,244 return in that month – typically ₹ 21,374 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, United Airlines is the strongest pick on this route. 91% of United Airlines flights from Los Angeles to Baltimore arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 86%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 1 hour57 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Airport (LAS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages ₹ 21,316 return on this route – about ₹ 20,329 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Los Angeles to Baltimore/Washington?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Airport to Baltimore/Washington Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Los Angeles to Baltimore/Washington

Monday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Tuesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Friday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Saturday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Sunday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

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Direct returns

Baltimore/Washington to Los Angeles

Monday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Tuesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Wednesday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Thursday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Friday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Saturday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

Sunday

Southwest,United Airlines

Southwest,United Airlines

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