Cheap Flights from LAX to BIL: When to Fly from Los Angeles to Billings

 

The cheapest times to fly from LAX to BIL are

• January 1st to February 25th (except the week of February 12th)
• August 6th to November 18th

based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from LAX to BIL is late October. Prices can be as high as $810 for Sunday flights during mid December, or as low as $178 for Tuesday flights around late October.

 

When to Fly to Billings

Flying from Los Angeles, CA (LAX) to Billings, MT (BIL) will usually cost between $249 to $479 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October with an average ticket price of $273. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $437. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $164 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $317 can be considered a good price for a round-trip LAX to BIL flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the LAX to BIL route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the LAX to BIL flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Los Angeles. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.2, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $116 (29%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $284. Return trip prices are from the BIL to LAX flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from LAX to BIL can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 2 hour 44 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from LAX to BIL? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 6 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, Allegiant, American, Delta, Frontier, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Billings Logan International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 971 miles or 1563 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from LAX to BIL?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop LAX to BIL flight is about 2 hour 44 minutes.

How many flights go between Los Angeles, CA and Billings, MT?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 55 available flights from LAX to BIL.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

Late and Early Flight Data

Flights from LAX to BIL tend to depart late almost never compared to the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 11% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 22% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave BIL heading for LAX about 3 minutes early. This does significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Billings, MT is about 9 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:

• Allegiant: 3 minutes early
• Some airlines not reporting

 

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