Los Angeles (LAX) → Maui (OGG)

3,995 km
5h 30m flight
From $370
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About Los Angeles to Maui Flights

Discover the best flights from Los Angeles to Maui, covering 3,995 km in approximately 5h 30m. Los Angeles (LAX) to Maui (OGG) is one of the popular medium-haul routes within United States. With 5 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Los Angeles to Maui.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Los Angeles to Maui vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $572, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $961. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

50 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Los Angeles to Maui flights, we recommend booking 81 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$960

Business

$2860

First

-

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$1130

Business

$3300

First

$6340

Alaska Airlines

AS

Economy

$1160

Business

$3450

First

$7150

Hawaiian Airlines

HA

Economy

$1260

Business

$4440

First

$5820

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1260

Business

$3810

First

$6560

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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San DiegoMaui

San Diego International (SAN) to Kahului Airport (OGG)

Distance: 4,083 km

Average price: $712

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San DiegoMaui

San Diego International (SAN) to Kahului Airport (OGG)

Distance: 4,083 km

Average price: $712

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Los AngelesHonolulu

Los Angeles International (LAX) to Daniel K. Inouye International (HNL)

Distance: 4,108 km

Average price: $716

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Los AngelesKona

Los Angeles International (LAX) to Ellison Onizuka Kona International (KOA)

Distance: 4,026 km

Average price: $704

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Maui?

The flight time from Los Angeles (LAX) to Maui (OGG) is approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Los Angeles and Maui?

The aerial distance between Los Angeles and Maui is 3,995 kilometers (2,482 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Los Angeles to Maui?

Several airlines operate flights between Los Angeles and Maui, including Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Los Angeles to Maui. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Maui?

For the best prices on Los Angeles to Maui flights, we recommend booking 76 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Los Angeles to Maui?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Maui?

Los Angeles operates on America/Los_Angeles time zone, while Maui is in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.