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The cheapest times to fly from SPS to LAX are

  • January 8th to February 25th
  • April 23rd to May 6th
  • 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 SPS to LAX is early November. Prices can be as high as $815 for Sunday flights during early March, or as low as $328 for Wednesday flights around early November.

 

When to Fly to Los Angeles

Flying from Wichita Falls, TX (SPS) to Los Angeles, CA (LAX) will usually cost between $328 to $560 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early November with an average ticket price of $337. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early March, with an average price of $542. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $205 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $352 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SPS to LAX flight.

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

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SPS to LAX Flight Prices

Compared to other flights, the SPS to LAX flight is much cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Wichita Falls. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.19, which is below average.

 

Flight Prices by Day of the Week

Wednesday 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 $84 (19%) on this flight.

Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $348. Return trip prices are from the LAX to SPS flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

Departing Prices by Day

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Return Trip Prices by Day

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Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SPS to LAX can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 3 hour 2 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Alternative Nearby Airports

Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from SPS to LAX while comparing.

Destination alternative #1: Bob Hope Airport (BUR) in Burbank, CA

  • 18 miles (29 km) away from LAX
  • Usually 0.57% less expensive than LAX
  • 1-layover flights available

See SPS to BUR flights

 

Flight Questions Answered

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

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from Los Angeles International Airport to Sheppard AFB/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 1139 miles or 1833 kilometers.

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

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SPS to LAX flight is about 3 hour 2 minutes.

How many flights go between Wichita Falls, TX and Los Angeles, CA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 65 available flights from SPS to LAX.

 

Airport Location Info

 

Departing Airport

Origination code SPS
Origination airport name Sheppard AFB/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport
City Wichita Falls, TX
Country the United States
Latitude 34
Longitude -98.5

Return Airport

Destination code LAX
Destination airport name Los Angeles International Airport
City Los Angeles, CA
Country the United States
Latitude 33.9
Longitude -118.4

 

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