Direct flights from Baltimore to Los Angeles
28 nonstop flights a week on 2 airlines. Zero layovers — one hop from BWI to LAX.
Flight time: about 4h58m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Baltimore local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA1483 | 6:47a | 4h58m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA1483 | 6:55a | 4h57m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2347 | 6:55a | 5h5m | Sun |
| United UAL1591 | 7:10a | 4h50m | Mon, Wed |
| United UAL1591 | 7:17a | 5h2m | Tue, Thu, Sat |
| Southwest SWA1003 | 7:26a | 4h53m | Sat |
| United UAL1591 | 7:28a | 5h1m | Fri |
| United UAL1591 | 8:25a | 5h | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1003 | 9:37a | 4h37m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1003 | 9:53a | 4h41m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA4161 | 2:56p | 5h4m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA4161 | 3:07p | 5h8m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA2367 | 3:28p | 4h52m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA489 | 3:48p | 4h59m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA489 | 4:05p | 4h56m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA4323 | 8:07p | 4h58m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA4323 | 8:26p | 5h1m | Thu–Fri |
| Southwest SWA4698 | 8:30p | 5h9m | Wed, Sun |
| Southwest SWA4698 | 8:40p | 4h56m | Tue |
| United UAL1546 | 9:18p | 5h15m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA4323 | 9:24p | 4h49m | Mon |
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Nonstop from Baltimore (BWI) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) has 28 nonstop flights a week to Los Angeles (LAX), operated by Southwest and United. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of BWI and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated September 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated September 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Baltimore to Los Angeles?
The nonstop flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 4h58m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Baltimore to Los Angeles?
Driving from Baltimore to Los Angeles takes about 39h 8m behind the wheel — roughly 2,645 miles, or about 4 days of real driving. The nonstop flight takes about 4h58m.