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Cheapest return flight
€572
Typical prices: €611-€835
Finnair
Thu 8/3Thu 29/3
VIE - LAX • 2 stops
Cheapest direct flights
€688
Typical prices: €639-€894
United Airlines
Sun 29/4Tue 22/5
VIE - LAX • Direct
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Vienna and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Austrian Airlines
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
19 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 12% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
October
Cheapest • 15% price drop
July
Most popular
Good to know
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Top stopover airports
Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS)
Cheapest • Avg €419 (return)
Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL)
Shortest trip • 14h 32m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Vienna to Los Angeles (VIE-LAX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Vienna to Los Angeles

Mon, 8 Mar - Mon, 29 Mar
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11:40 - 00:59VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
22h 19m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
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17:50 - 19:00LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
16h 10m1 stop Madrid Barajas
€572Multiple Airlines
Tue, 8 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
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11:40 - 17:05VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 25m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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09:00 - 18:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
24h 30m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Helsinki-Vantaa
€575Finnair
Wed, 31 Mar - Tue, 6 Apr
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11:35 - 17:10VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 35m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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08:50 - 18:20LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
24h 30m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
€576Finnair
Sun, 14 Feb - Fri, 19 Feb
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11:40 - 17:05VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 25m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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23:49 - 18:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
33h 41m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Helsinki-Vantaa
€577Finnair
Thu, 3 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec
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11:40 - 00:57VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
22h 17m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
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18:50 - 18:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
14h 40m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
€578Finnair
Mon, 23 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec
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19:15 - 19:14VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
32h 59m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Dallas/Fort Worth
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18:50 - 18:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
14h 40m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
€579Finnair
Sat, 13 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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11:40 - 23:59VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
21h 19m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
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13:15 - 18:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
21h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
€579Finnair
Mon, 1 Mar - Mon, 15 Mar
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11:40 - 23:59VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
21h 19m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:15 - 18:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
22h 15m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
€579Finnair
Tue, 6 Apr - Thu, 6 May
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08:00 - 13:10VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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15:05 - 11:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
11h 25mdirect
€664Austrian Airlines
Fri, 16 Apr - Tue, 27 Apr
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08:00 - 13:10VIE  Vienna Intl-LAX Los Angeles
14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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15:05 - 11:30LAX  Los Angeles-VIE Vienna Intl
11h 25mdirect
€664Austrian Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Vienna to Los Angeles flights

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

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Vienna 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 Vienna to Los Angeles. It's 4% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

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

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Vienna to Los Angeles at €602 return.
•July (€800) and December (€794) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Vienna to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Vienna to Los Angeles are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 12% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Vienna to Los Angeles flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

€410
Beat the crowds with an average 48% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Vienna to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Vienna to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Vienna 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 Vienna 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 Vienna to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Vienna to Los Angeles:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

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

    A direct flight from Vienna to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 15,846 km.

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

    Return flights from Vienna to Los Angeles range from €611 to €835, with an average of €706 over the past 12 months. Anything below €611 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the €706 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Vienna to Los Angeles?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €419 return via Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS), compared with €751 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Vienna to Los Angeles?

    Austrian Airlines is the only airline operating Vienna to Los Angeles flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Vienna to Los Angeles?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €58–€90 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Vienna to Los Angeles?

    The Boeing 777-200/200ER family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Austrian Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

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

    One-way fares from Vienna to Los Angeles are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €517, which is 19% below 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 €44 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

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

    Flights from Vienna to Los Angeles usually depart from Vienna Intl (VIE) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Vienna to Los Angeles?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Vienna to Los Angeles?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Vienna to Los Angeles route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h.

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

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

    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 22% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 11% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 6% on flights from Vienna to Los Angeles. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at €684 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at €725, a difference of €41.

    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 Vienna to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 14h 32m, compared to 14h 33m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 15h via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

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

    Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Vienna (Pacific Time vs Central European 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, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, and Hollywood Walk of Fame. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Vienna to Los Angeles flights?

    Among airlines operating Vienna to Los Angeles flights:

    • Austrian Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Vienna to Los Angeles flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Austrian Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag in Economy class class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Vienna 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 Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average €684, about €41 less than Monday fares (6% 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 12% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Vienna to Los Angeles trip for October. Fares historically average €602 return in that month – typically €198 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages €419 return on this route – about €332 less than direct flights (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

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