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Route overview: Denver to Los Angeles (LAX) flight deals

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX), Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027: from $270 round trip

Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX), Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027: from $270 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $270 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

DEN → LAX1 adulteconomyCarry-on includedRound trip

16 flight options · 5 airlines

Nonstop flights

Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Frontier Airlines
1:46 pmDEN
2h 35m
Nonstop
3:21 pmLAX
Frontier Airlines
12:13 pmLAX
2h 27m
Nonstop
3:40 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
1:50 pmDEN
2h 25m
Nonstop
3:15 pmLAX
Southwest Airlines
8:15 amLAX
2h 20m
Nonstop
11:35 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

American Airlines
12:09 pmDEN
2h 44m
Nonstop
1:53 pmLAX
American Airlines
9:45 amLAX
2h 35m
Nonstop
1:20 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Delta Air Lines
6:45 amDEN
2h 41m
Nonstop
8:26 amLAX
Delta Air Lines
8:30 pmLAX
2h 32m
Nonstop
12:02 am+1DEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

United Airlines
7:15 pmDEN
2h 41m
Nonstop
8:56 pmLAX
United Airlines
7:10 pmLAX
2h 28m
Nonstop
10:38 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Frontier Airlines
10:48 pmDEN
2h 33m
Nonstop
12:21 am+1LAX
Frontier Airlines
12:13 pmLAX
2h 27m
Nonstop
3:40 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
9:05 pmDEN
2h 35m
Nonstop
10:40 pmLAX
Southwest Airlines
8:15 amLAX
2h 20m
Nonstop
11:35 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

American Airlines
7:27 amDEN
2h 53m
Nonstop
9:20 amLAX
American Airlines
9:45 amLAX
2h 35m
Nonstop
1:20 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Delta Air Lines
12:52 pmDEN
2h 28m
Nonstop
2:20 pmLAX
Delta Air Lines
8:30 pmLAX
2h 32m
Nonstop
12:02 am+1DEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

United Airlines
1:32 pmDEN
2h 37m
Nonstop
3:09 pmLAX
United Airlines
7:10 pmLAX
2h 28m
Nonstop
10:38 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Frontier Airlines
9:12 amDEN
4h 56m
SLC · 1h 7m
1:08 pmLAX
Frontier Airlines
12:13 pmLAX
2h 27m
Nonstop
3:40 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Frontier Airlines
2:14 pmDEN
4h 45m
PHX · 1h 15m
5:59 pmLAX
Frontier Airlines
12:13 pmLAX
2h 27m
Nonstop
3:40 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Southwest Airlines
12:40 pmDEN
5h
LAS · 1h 45m
4:40 pmLAX
Southwest Airlines
8:15 amLAX
2h 20m
Nonstop
11:35 amDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

American Airlines
12:06 pmDEN
4h 33m
PHX · 1h 1m
3:39 pmLAX
American Airlines
9:45 amLAX
2h 35m
Nonstop
1:20 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

Delta Air Lines
12:29 pmDEN
5h 2m
SLC · 1h 29m
4:31 pmLAX
Delta Air Lines
8:30 pmLAX
2h 32m
Nonstop
12:02 am+1DEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

United Airlines
11:25 amDEN
4h 54m
FAT · 1h 3m
3:19 pmLAX
United Airlines
7:10 pmLAX
2h 28m
Nonstop
10:38 pmDEN

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Dec 18 – Jan 1, 2027 · 14 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Magic Castle Hotel · 4★ InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG · 5★ Regent Santa Monica Beach

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Denver (DEN) to Los Angeles (LAX), Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027: from $270 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $270 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Frontier Airlines, nonstop, Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Carry-on included. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Frontier AirlinesF92341 / F9434613:46:00→15:21:00 2h 35m nonstop · 12:13:00→15:40:00 2h 27m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $270.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN598 / WN249413:50:00→15:15:00 2h 25m nonstop · 08:15:00→11:35:00 2h 20m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $285.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01American AirlinesAA6332 / AA492012:09:00→13:53:00 2h 44m nonstop · 09:45:00→13:20:00 2h 35m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $308.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Delta Air LinesDL2002 / DL118906:45:00→08:26:00 2h 41m nonstop · 20:30:00→00:02:00 2h 32m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $331.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01United AirlinesUA1368 / UA261019:15:00→20:56:00 2h 41m nonstop · 19:10:00→22:38:00 2h 28m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $389.702026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Frontier AirlinesF94339 / F9434622:48:00→00:21:00 2h 33m nonstop · 12:13:00→15:40:00 2h 27m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $270.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN1672 / WN249421:05:00→22:40:00 2h 35m nonstop · 08:15:00→11:35:00 2h 20m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $285.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01American AirlinesAA6209 / AA492007:27:00→09:20:00 2h 53m nonstop · 09:45:00→13:20:00 2h 35m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $308.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Delta Air LinesDL2148 / DL118912:52:00→14:20:00 2h 28m nonstop · 20:30:00→00:02:00 2h 32m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $331.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01United AirlinesUA774 / UA261013:32:00→15:09:00 2h 37m nonstop · 19:10:00→22:38:00 2h 28m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $389.702026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Frontier AirlinesF93219 + F94129 / F9434609:12:00→13:08:00 4h 56m 1 stop via SLC · 12:13:00→15:40:00 2h 27m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $290.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Frontier AirlinesF92105 + F92133 / F9434614:14:00→17:59:00 4h 45m 1 stop via PHX · 12:13:00→15:40:00 2h 27m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $290.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Southwest AirlinesWN406 + WN1137 / WN249412:40:00→16:40:00 5h 00m 1 stop via LAS · 08:15:00→11:35:00 2h 20m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $300.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01American AirlinesAA2447 + AA2966 / AA492012:06:00→15:39:00 4h 33m 1 stop via PHX · 09:45:00→13:20:00 2h 35m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $318.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Delta Air LinesDL1553 + DL841 / DL118912:29:00→16:31:00 5h 02m 1 stop via SLC · 20:30:00→00:02:00 2h 32m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $341.202026-10-29T01:04:06Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01United AirlinesUA335 + UA2129 / UA261011:25:00→15:19:00 4h 54m 1 stop via FAT · 19:10:00→22:38:00 2h 28m nonstop · carry-on includedAxel-exclusive $404.702026-10-29T01:04:06Z

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Route overview: Denver to Los Angeles (LAX) flight deals

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $270.20

  • Frontier Airlines F92341: DEN 2026-12-18 13:46:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:21:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F94346: LAX 2027-01-01 12:13:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 15:40:00; nonstop; 147 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $285.20

  • Southwest Airlines WN598: DEN 2026-12-18 13:50:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:15:00; nonstop; 145 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2494: LAX 2027-01-01 08:15:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 11:35:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $308.20

  • American Airlines AA6332: DEN 2026-12-18 12:09:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 13:53:00; nonstop; 164 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4920: LAX 2027-01-01 09:45:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 13:20:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $331.20

  • Delta Air Lines DL2002: DEN 2026-12-18 06:45:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 08:26:00; nonstop; 161 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1189: LAX 2027-01-01 20:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-02 00:02:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $389.70

  • United Airlines UA1368: DEN 2026-12-18 19:15:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 20:56:00; nonstop; 161 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2610: LAX 2027-01-01 19:10:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 22:38:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $270.20

  • Frontier Airlines F94339: DEN 2026-12-18 22:48:00 → LAX 2026-12-19 00:21:00; nonstop; 153 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Frontier Airlines F94346: LAX 2027-01-01 12:13:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 15:40:00; nonstop; 147 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $285.20

  • Southwest Airlines WN1672: DEN 2026-12-18 21:05:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 22:40:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2494: LAX 2027-01-01 08:15:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 11:35:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $308.20

  • American Airlines AA6209: DEN 2026-12-18 07:27:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 09:20:00; nonstop; 173 minutes. Local airport times.
  • American Airlines AA4920: LAX 2027-01-01 09:45:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 13:20:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $331.20

  • Delta Air Lines DL2148: DEN 2026-12-18 12:52:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 14:20:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1189: LAX 2027-01-01 20:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-02 00:02:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $389.70

  • United Airlines UA774: DEN 2026-12-18 13:32:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:09:00; nonstop; 157 minutes. Local airport times.
  • United Airlines UA2610: LAX 2027-01-01 19:10:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 22:38:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $290.20

  • Frontier Airlines F93219 / F94129: DEN 2026-12-18 09:12:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 13:08:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 296 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F93219: DEN 2026-12-18 09:12:00 → SLC 2026-12-18 10:54:00; layover at SLC: 67 minutes.
    • F94129: SLC 2026-12-18 12:01:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 13:08:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F94346: LAX 2027-01-01 12:13:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 15:40:00; nonstop; 147 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $290.20

  • Frontier Airlines F92105 / F92133: DEN 2026-12-18 14:14:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 17:59:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 285 minutes. Local airport times.
    • F92105: DEN 2026-12-18 14:14:00 → PHX 2026-12-18 16:17:00; layover at PHX: 75 minutes.
    • F92133: PHX 2026-12-18 17:32:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 17:59:00.
  • Frontier Airlines F94346: LAX 2027-01-01 12:13:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 15:40:00; nonstop; 147 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $300.20

  • Southwest Airlines WN406 / WN1137: DEN 2026-12-18 12:40:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 16:40:00; 1 stop(s) via LAS; 300 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN406: DEN 2026-12-18 12:40:00 → LAS 2026-12-18 13:40:00; layover at LAS: 105 minutes.
    • WN1137: LAS 2026-12-18 15:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 16:40:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN2494: LAX 2027-01-01 08:15:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 11:35:00; nonstop; 140 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $318.20

  • American Airlines AA2447 / AA2966: DEN 2026-12-18 12:06:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:39:00; 1 stop(s) via PHX; 273 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA2447: DEN 2026-12-18 12:06:00 → PHX 2026-12-18 14:03:00; layover at PHX: 61 minutes.
    • AA2966: PHX 2026-12-18 15:04:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:39:00.
  • American Airlines AA4920: LAX 2027-01-01 09:45:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 13:20:00; nonstop; 155 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $341.20

  • Delta Air Lines DL1553 / DL841: DEN 2026-12-18 12:29:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 16:31:00; 1 stop(s) via SLC; 302 minutes. Local airport times.
    • DL1553: DEN 2026-12-18 12:29:00 → SLC 2026-12-18 14:06:00; layover at SLC: 89 minutes.
    • DL841: SLC 2026-12-18 15:35:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 16:31:00.
  • Delta Air Lines DL1189: LAX 2027-01-01 20:30:00 → DEN 2027-01-02 00:02:00; nonstop; 152 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $404.70

  • United Airlines UA335 / UA2129: DEN 2026-12-18 11:25:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:19:00; 1 stop(s) via FAT; 294 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA335: DEN 2026-12-18 11:25:00 → FAT 2026-12-18 13:01:00; layover at FAT: 63 minutes.
    • UA2129: FAT 2026-12-18 14:04:00 → LAX 2026-12-18 15:19:00.
  • United Airlines UA2610: LAX 2027-01-01 19:10:00 → DEN 2027-01-01 22:38:00; nonstop; 148 minutes. Local airport times.

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