Southern Californians eager for a more affordable vacation this month have some options thanks to more than a dozen domestic flights boasting tickets just under $100 out of LAX.
Consider that the average domestic airline fare from Los Angeles International Airport was about $407 in 2024, nearly $20 more than the inflation-adjusted national average of $390 last year, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics .
The Desert Sun used Expedia, Tripadvisor and Kayak to see some of the cheapest flights being offered by airlines out of LAX as of Thursday, Aug. 7. This list is a sample of some of the more affordable flights being offered out of the airport for August trips based on these travel sites, but Google Flights, Skyscanner and checking with an airline directly are just a few