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Los Angeles.R 1,707 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Missoula on Mon, 29 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,707, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,432 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct.One-way flight with Allegiant Air.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Missoula on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,432, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,529 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Jun.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Missoula on Mon, 15 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,529, select.
Los Angeles.R 2,529 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Jan.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Missoula on Thu, 15 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 2,529, select.
Los Angeles.R 3,737 per passenger.Departing Tue, 25 Nov.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Missoula on Tue, 25 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,737, select.

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Direct flights from Missoula to Los Angeles

Alternative Missoula to Los Angeles routes

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

Missoula to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,707
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time2 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineSkyWest Airlines
Average flights per week16

Finding cheap flights from Missoula 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 Missoula to Los Angeles is R 3,293. 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 53 minutes is the average flight time from Missoula to Los Angeles.
SkyWest Airlines and American Airlines fly direct from Missoula to Los Angeles.
As of September 2025, there are 16 flights per week flying from Missoula to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Missoula to Los Angeles is usually October.
If you're flying from Missoula Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from R 3,293.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Missoula Airport to Los Angeles on Monday, 6 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 53 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 September, the average temperature is usually around 23°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.
Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Flying from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • Book a direct flight from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 35 minutes.

  • Los Angeles is one hour behind Missoula, where Missoula International Airport is located. Los Angeles follows the UTC-7 timezone.

  • With two weekly flights between the two airports, Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the busiest route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 13:33. If you're eager to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from MSO to LAX is with American Airlines at 15:52.

  • To avoid missing your MSO to Los Angeles flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles tickets are available for booking. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will be where your journey ends.

  • Keep your eyes peeled for offers from American Airlines. This airline has direct flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles.

  • MSO is about 8 kilometres from central Missoula. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to MSO:

  • Missoula International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 82.29% of flights that depart MSO reach their destination without delay.

  • The address for MSO is 5225 Highway 10 West.

How to find the cheapest flights from Missoula International Airport (MSO) to Los Angeles

  • R 1,707 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 3,293. These fares can change based on demand and availability.

  • To pick up cheap flights from MSO to Los Angeles, book your journey four months before your departure.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.

  • You don't need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from MSO to Los Angeles.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling by public transport takes about 55 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:

  • Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Los Angeles and beyond.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from MSO to Los Angeles can help you get the best possible rate.

  • LAX is located at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is roughly 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Following your flight from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you travel by 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 settle in after your MSO to Los Angeles flight:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.

  • Avoid filling out forms at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY in advance so you can simply get the keys and go.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • Before scheduling your flights from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Los Angeles offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.

  • Lock in a Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket with a departure in August to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MSO to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • After booking your flight from Missoula International Airport to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • The Broad and Griffith Observatory are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Los Angeles must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Explore more of United States

  • Los Angeles is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. About 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • San Jose is another favourite destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

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