Statistics on Los Angeles -Paris flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Paris (from: Los Angeles )
The average price to go to Paris from Los Angeles airport is $ 948 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 804 (in september) and $ 1104 (in july), which is a saving of $ 144 or a surplus of $ 156 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $685 to $738 and it is generally more economical to leave on a monday and return on a monday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Paris before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Los Angeles -Paris plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 64162 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Paris from Los Angeles and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in september, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 804, saving $ 144 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 948). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1104).
Flight Los Angeles -Paris: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 670 | $ 900 | fair price |
| February | $ 632 | $ 838 | good price |
| March | $ 703 | $ 950 | fair price |
| April | $ 771 | $ 971 | fair price |
| May | $ 730 | $ 951 | fair price |
| June | $ 878 | $ 1070 | high price |
| July | $ 914 | $ 1104 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 753 | $ 923 | fair price |
| September | $ 641 | $ 804 the cheapest | very good price |
| October | $ 647 | $ 835 | good price |
| November | $ 701 | $ 941 | fair price |
| December | $ 805 | $ 1084 | high price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Los Angeles to Paris
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Los Angeles to Paris range from $422 to $1476. 1% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $422 to $475), 1% at the maximum price (from $1423 to $1476). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $685 to $738 (12% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Los Angeles ->Paris flight
There are 15 companies that serve Los Angeles from Paris airport: Air France, norse atlantic airways, French bee, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta, norse atlantic airways (uk), WestJet, SAS, Air Caraibes, Turkish Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Vueling Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Aer Lingus and British Airways.
Data analysis:
Of the 64162 flights analyzed in previous years, Air France was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (19% of the time) on the Los Angeles ->Paris route.
Direct flight or flight with layover?
Data analysis:
To get the best price for the Los Angeles -Paris flight, you should take a flight with one or more layovers (you will save an average of $ 290 compared to a direct flight).
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Los Angeles -Paris flights departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday as your departure date, you can save an average of $59. On the other hand, departing on a tuesday may cost you an additional $82.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Paris to Los Angeles departing on a monday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a monday for your return date, you will save an average of $44. Conversely, departing from Paris on a tuesday may cost you an additional $42.
Top prices Los Angeles -Paris
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles → Paris | 09-01 to 26-01-2025 | $ 493 | layover flight with Frontier Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 10-01 to 25-01-2025 | $ 449 | layover flight with Frontier Airlines |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 12-01 to 28-01-2025 | $ 457 | layover flight with WestJet |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 13-01 to 21-01-2025 | $ 493 | layover flight with SAS |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 14-01 to 21-01-2025 | $ 479 | layover flight with SAS |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 16-01 to 22-01-2025 | $ 507 | layover flight with SAS |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 05-02 to 12-02-2025 | $ 478 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 07-02 to 12-02-2025 | $ 528 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 19-02 to 26-02-2025 | $ 494 | layover flight with jetBlue |
| Los Angeles → Paris | 02-03 to 09-03-2025 | $ 504 | layover flight with WestJet |
When to book your flight Los Angeles - Paris to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 2 to 3 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 0 to 1 month in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Los Angeles -Paris flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a saturday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Paris, it is recommended to buy it 2 to 3 months before departure (it is then on average 858 $, which is a saving of 90 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 0 to 1 month in advance, you will pay the full price (190 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Los Angeles to Paris flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 763 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 776), 3 to 4 months ($ 821), 4 to 5 months ($ 789), 5 to 6 months ($ 869), 6 to 7 months ($ 875), 8 to 9 months ($ 887), 9 to 10 months ($ 890) |
| February | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 689 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 748), 3 to 4 months ($ 710), 4 to 5 months ($ 765), 5 to 6 months ($ 769), 6 to 7 months ($ 797) |
| March | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 756 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 940), 2 to 3 months ($ 810), 4 to 5 months ($ 800), 5 to 6 months ($ 849), 6 to 7 months ($ 857), 7 to 8 months ($ 896), 8 to 9 months ($ 928) |
| April | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 840 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 874), 3 to 4 months ($ 933), 4 to 5 months ($ 937), 6 to 7 months ($ 958), 7 to 8 months ($ 951), 8 to 9 months ($ 938) |
| May | Best time: 4 to 5 months before departure (average price: 739 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 787), 2 to 3 months ($ 857), 3 to 4 months ($ 932), 5 to 6 months ($ 752), 6 to 7 months ($ 898), 7 to 8 months ($ 875), 8 to 9 months ($ 935) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 939 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 968), 3 to 4 months ($ 1018), 5 to 6 months ($ 1052), 6 to 7 months ($ 1030), 7 to 8 months ($ 982), 8 to 9 months ($ 1005), 9 to 10 months ($ 1044) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 957 $) Other interesting period(s): 3 to 4 months ($ 960), 4 to 5 months ($ 1069), 7 to 8 months ($ 1080), 8 to 9 months ($ 1057), 9 to 10 months ($ 992) |
| August | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 785 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 909), 1 to 2 months ($ 844), 2 to 3 months ($ 838), 4 to 5 months ($ 856), 5 to 6 months ($ 880) |
| September | Best time: 9 to 10 months before departure (average price: 664 $) Other interesting period(s): 4 to 5 months ($ 757), 5 to 6 months ($ 716), 6 to 7 months ($ 707), 7 to 8 months ($ 733), 8 to 9 months ($ 723), 10 to 11 months ($ 796) |
| October | Best time: 6 to 7 months before departure (average price: 726 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 768), 2 to 3 months ($ 776), 3 to 4 months ($ 779), 7 to 8 months ($ 754), 8 to 9 months ($ 797), 9 to 10 months ($ 756), 10 to 11 months ($ 741), 11 to 12 months ($ 745) |
| November | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 846 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 873), 3 to 4 months ($ 879), 4 to 5 months ($ 926), 7 to 8 months ($ 937), 8 to 9 months ($ 938), 9 to 10 months ($ 938), 10 to 11 months ($ 926) |
| December | Best time: 3 to 4 months before departure (average price: 980 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1015), 2 to 3 months ($ 1039), 4 to 5 months ($ 1025), 5 to 6 months ($ 1032), 9 to 10 months ($ 1045), 10 to 11 months ($ 1020) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, saturday is the day when plane tickets for Los Angeles ->Paris are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a saturday, you will save $13. Conversely, by buying it on a friday, you may end up paying $8 more.
Los Angeles to Paris: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2024 | $ 1802 $780 to $2799 | very high price | Find a flight |
| December 2024 | $ 1307 $579 to $2502 | high price | Find a flight |
| January 2025 | $ 869 $449 to $1903 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2025 | $ 898 $478 to $1903 | high price | Find a flight |
| March 2025 | $ 820 $504 to $1851 | very good price | Find a flight |
| April 2025 | $ 908 $677 to $1312 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 825 $642 to $1266 | very good price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 901 $737 to $1060 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 955 $799 to $1230 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 899 $632 to $1548 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 785 $550 to $1682 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 756 $559 to $1373 | very good price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, january, march, april, may, june, july, august, september and october are cheaper to travel to Paris. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!