Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tuscaloosa (TCL)

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Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tuscaloosa (TCL)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Tuscaloosa Regional
Distance
1766 mi

Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa

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 Tuscaloosa are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa: 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 Tuscaloosa

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 Tuscaloosa in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LAX to TCL last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is an amazing way to discover the world, but it’s not necessarily the best way to grab a cheap flight. Think about booking your LAX to TCL trip in advance rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Save all that spontaneity for when you reach TCL!
What airports do you fly into for Tuscaloosa from Los Angeles?
Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional), Birmingham Intl. Airport (BHM) and Columbus, MS (UBS-Columbus-Lowndes County) are your options when connecting from Los Angeles to Tuscaloosa. About 3 mi west of downtown Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, AL (TCL-Tuscaloosa Regional) is the city’s main hub. Think about things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before choosing your airport. University of Alabama and Tuscaloosa River Walk are a couple of amazing attractions to put on your itinerary when you reach your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from LAX to TCL?
It’s a cinch to make changes to your LAX to TCL journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and choose the one that better fits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also use our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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