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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Denver to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from £45. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Los Angeles.£42 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £42, select.
Los Angeles.£45 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Apr, returning Tue, 28 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £45, select.
Los Angeles.£49 per passenger.Departing Tue, 5 May, returning Wed, 6 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Tue, 5 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 6 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £49, select.
Los Angeles.£64 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Jun, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Wed, 3 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £64, select.
Los Angeles.£68 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Wed, 8 Apr.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £68, select.
Los Angeles.£68 per passenger.Departing Sat, 30 May, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £68, select.
Los Angeles.£112 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Sat, 28 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £112, select.
Los Angeles.£116 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Denver International on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £116, select.
Los Angeles.£138 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Aug, returning Sat, 8 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 8 Aug, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £138, select.
Los Angeles.£141 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul, returning Tue, 21 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 21 Jul, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £141, select.
Los Angeles.£143 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug, returning Wed, 2 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 2 Sep, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £143, select.
Los Angeles.£143 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Sep, returning Mon, 7 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Sat, 5 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 7 Sep, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £143, select.
Los Angeles.£143 per passenger.Departing Wed, 24 Jun, returning Fri, 10 Jul.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Wed, 24 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 10 Jul, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £143, select.
Los Angeles.£149 per passenger.Departing Sat, 25 Jul, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Denver International on Sat, 25 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Frontier Airlines departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £149, select.
Los Angeles.£174 per passenger.Departing Sat, 21 Mar, returning Sat, 9 May.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Denver International on Sat, 21 Mar, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 9 May, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £174, select.
Los Angeles.£225 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Oct, returning Fri, 13 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Denver International on Thu, 15 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 13 Nov, arriving in Denver International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £225, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Denver to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in April.
Mar
from £112
Apr
from £45
May
from £49
Jun
from £64
Jul
from £141
Aug
from £138
Sep
from £143
Oct
from £226
Nov
from £226
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Direct flights from Denver to Los Angeles

Alternative Denver to Los Angeles routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Denver to Los Angeles? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Hawthorne

10 miles from central Los Angeles
Closest
from £385
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Burbank

12 miles from central Los Angeles
from £99
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Los Angeles International

12 miles from central Los Angeles
Cheapest
from £42
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Long Beach Municipal

17 miles from central Los Angeles
from £138
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Los Angeles Van Nuys

17 miles from central Los Angeles
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Santa Ana John Wayne

34 miles from central Los Angeles
from £63
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Ontario International

37 miles from central Los Angeles
from £55
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Denver to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£42
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airlineSouthwest Airlines
Average flights per week783

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Finding cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Denver to Los Angeles is £42. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Denver to Los Angeles.
Southwest Airlines, SkyWest Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Denver to Los Angeles.
As of March 2026, there are 783 flights per week flying from Denver to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Denver to Los Angeles is usually April.
If you're flying from Denver, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 12.2 miles away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from £42.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Denver to Los Angeles on Saturday, 25 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 14°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
The cheapest airline that flies to Los Angeles is Frontier Airlines .

Flying from Denver to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Denver's main airport is Denver International Airport (DEN). Explore your options for leaving from this base when reserving your flights from Denver to Los Angeles.

  • When it comes to arriving in Los Angeles, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is a key hub. Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is another.

  • The average duration of a direct Denver to Los Angeles flight is 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, making Los Angeles one hour behind Denver.

  • Denver International Airport (DEN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most traveled route between these two cities. There are 130 departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, the last flight from Denver to Los Angeles is with Frontier Airlines at 22:55. Opt for the first DEN to LAX departure with Southwest Airlines at 05:40 to fit in more activities on your first day in Los Angeles.

  • For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to board your Denver to Los Angeles flight.

  • During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Denver to Los Angeles

  • £21 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Denver to Los Angeles. A return flight starts from £42. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To score cheap Denver to Los Angeles flights, reserve your journey two months before your departure.

  • May is the best month for nabbing an awesome deal on a plane ticket from Denver to Los Angeles. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines by using the filters. Or sort your Denver to Los Angeles flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest.'

Flying from Denver

Denver International Airport (DEN)

  • Jet off from Denver International Airport (DEN) on a nonstop flight from Denver to Los Angeles. From DEN, you can travel directly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

  • There are plenty of airlines that offer direct Denver to Los Angeles plane tickets out of DEN. Get up and away with one of these trusted names:

  • Travelling from central Denver to DEN takes around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 31 kms (19 miles) in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Booking a hotel room for the night can take the stress out of reaching the airport on time. If you need a place to stay before your flight from Denver to Los Angeles, check out Baymont by Wyndham Denver International Airport. It's a short drive from Denver International Airport.

  • Denver International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from DEN touch down on schedule 80.23% of the time.

  • You'll find DEN at 8500 Pena Boulevard.

Arriving in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 19 kms (12 miles). It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Denver to Los Angeles. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.

  • Reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance can help you get the best possible rate.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • As soon as your flight from Denver to Los Angeles has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is approximately 29 kms (18 miles) from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from Denver to Los Angeles:

  • No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Van Nuys Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Check out the rates and availability from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.

  • Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from VNY a few weeks in advance so you can just pick up the keys and get on your way.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Denver to Los Angeles. To escape the crowds, head to Los Angeles in May.

  • Lock in a Denver to Los Angeles ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Los Angeles to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Look for cheap flights from Denver to Los Angeles in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.

More about Los Angeles

  • After booking your flight from Denver to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are must-visits when exploring Los Angeles.

Explore more of United States

  • Los Angeles has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 110 miles south-east of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • If you're interested in discovering another major destination in United States, head for San Jose, about 310 miles north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.

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