$104 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cleveland (CLE)

Popular airlines from Los Angeles Intl. (LAX) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Cleveland (LAX-CLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $104 for one-way flights and $188 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cleveland (CLE)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Hopkins Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$187
Distance
2048 mi

Los Angeles to Cleveland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Cleveland

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Los Angeles to Cleveland are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cleveland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cleveland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cleveland: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Los Angeles to Cleveland

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Cleveland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $104 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Los Angeles to Cleveland flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Los Angeles to Cleveland airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) cost?
Snag cheap return fares starting at $284 from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a United flight leaving LAX on May 17 2025 and touching down at CLE. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LAX to CLE?
The cheapest flights from LAX to CLE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Jump on a direct flight with United Airlines and journey straight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LAX to CLE?
Currently, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from LAX to CLE is United. You can book a seat on this route from $274. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LAX on July 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
On average, Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) only has 1 direct flight to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) daily. For more choices, try Expedia’s easy-to-use filters. Just enter your travel dates, then choose “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops” to find flights offering layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
The 9 PM departures from LAX to CLE are typically the busiest. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from LAX to CLE?
Wednesday has the most flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE). Consider taking off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)’s earliest flight to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) is at approximately 8:40AM UTC-8. With a flight time of 4h 35m, you’ll arrive at around 4:15PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
It takes about 4 hours and 33 minutes to fly the 2,100 mi from LAX to CLE.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to CLE?
United Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE), with an on-time score of 89%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you take off and get real-time alerts about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Book a flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Cleveland from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX)?
If you’re on a direct flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Cleveland, Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from LAX to CLE often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute discounts, they’re not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LAX to CLE flight and hotel package?
You’ll generally save money by booking a LAX to CLE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you’ve chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
If you booked your LAX to CLE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more information.

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