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Cheapest return flight
£448
Typical prices: £399-£554
Avianca
Mon 26/11Sun 28/1
UIO - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£277
Typical prices: £234-£312
Delta
Sun 21/10
UIO - LAX • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Quito and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 24% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 12% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £439 (return)
Shortest trip • 10h 47m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Quito to Los Angeles (UIO-LAX)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent return flight deals from Quito to Los Angeles

Wed, 25 Nov - Thu, 28 Jan
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04:10 - 11:30UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
10h 20m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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23:00 - 17:10LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
15h 10m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
£448Avianca
Wed, 21 Oct - Wed, 27 Jan
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10:10 - 22:10UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
14h 00m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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13:40 - 09:00LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
16h 20m3 stops Guatemala City La Aurora San José Juan Santamaria Intl Bogotá El Dorado
£450Avianca
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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18:20 - 21:25UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
30h 05m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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23:15 - 17:10LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
14h 55m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
£459Avianca
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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04:10 - 11:30UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
10h 20m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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23:00 - 17:10LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
15h 10m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
£459Avianca
Fri, 20 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
05:48 - 22:10UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
19h 22m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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11:05 - 00:32LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
10h 27m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£477Copa Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
Avianca Logo
18:20 - 21:25UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
30h 05m2 stops Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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23:15 - 17:10LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
14h 55m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Medellín Jose Maria Cordova Intl
£481Avianca
Mon, 22 Mar - Thu, 15 Apr
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08:55 - 21:32UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
14h 37m1 stop Miami
Delta Logo
18:45 - 18:52LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
22h 07m2 stops Austin Bergstrom Miami
£484Delta
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Avianca Logo
03:30 - 21:25UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
20h 55m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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12:55 - 14:10LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
22h 15m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
£484Avianca
Sat, 21 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
Copa Airlines Logo
14:29 - 22:29UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
11h 00m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
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00:30 - 14:12LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
10h 42m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£489Copa Airlines
Fri, 20 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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05:48 - 22:10UIO  Quito Mariscal Sucr-LAX Los Angeles
19h 22m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
Copa Airlines Logo
00:30 - 14:12LAX  Los Angeles-UIO Quito Mariscal Sucr
10h 42m1 stop Panama City Tocumen Intl
£490Copa Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Quito to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Quito to Los Angeles?

Return flights from Quito to Los Angeles typically range from £399 to £554. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £448 on Avianca.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Quito to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Quito to Los Angeles. It’s 3% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 7% higher.

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

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Quito to Los Angeles at £406 return.
•December (£575) and June (£536) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Quito to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Quito to Los Angeles are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 24% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Quito to Los Angeles flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£277
The most popular month to fly with an average 17% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Quito to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Quito to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Quito to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Quito to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Quito to Los Angeles?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Quito to Los Angeles.

  • How long is a flight from Quito to Los Angeles?

    A direct flight from Quito to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 3,498 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Quito to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Quito to Los Angeles flight?

    Return flights from Quito to Los Angeles range from £399 to £554, with an average of £460 over the past 12 months. Anything below £399 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Quito to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 8% above the £460 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Quito to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £448 to £1,621. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Quito to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Quito to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £285, which is 7% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £3 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Quito to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Quito to Los Angeles usually depart from Quito Mariscal Sucr (UIO) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Quito to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Quito to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) – 25% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) – 18% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Quito to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Quito to Los Angeles. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £447 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £493, a difference of £46.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Quito to Los Angeles?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 47m, compared to 10h 57m via Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and 12h 48m via Miami (MIA).

  • What is the time difference between Quito and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Quito (Pacific Time vs Ecuador Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center, and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Quito to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average £447, about £46 less than Sunday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 24% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Quito to Los Angeles trip for January. Fares historically average £406 return in that month – typically £169 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

More options for your flight from Quito to Los Angeles

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