How to get from Pensacola to Los Angeles: connecting flights, about 9h 37m total

Flights from Pensacola to Los Angeles

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Best fares from Pensacola to Los Angeles

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Cheapest one-way $196 20 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest weekend departure $196 Fri, 20 November 2026 Cheapest month November 2026 tickets from $196

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Dallas: 9h 37m
two tickets, via Tampa: $276
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 1,824 mi (2,935 km)

fastest

Via Dallas

9h 37m

with the connection

Pensacola to Dallas flight 3h 9m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International. Departure to Los Angeles: Dallas Love Field, Dallas/Fort Worth International.

Dallas to Los Angeles flight 3h 28m

two ticketsfrom $398

Via Denver

9h 52m

with the connection

Pensacola to Denver flight 4h 17m

Connection of about 3h

Denver to Los Angeles flight 2h 35m

Via Nashville

10h 15m

with the connection

Pensacola to Nashville flight 2h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Nashville to Los Angeles flight 4h 40m

two ticketsfrom $725

Via Las Vegas

10h 50m

with the connection

Pensacola to Las Vegas flight 6h 40m

Connection of about 3h

Las Vegas to Los Angeles flight 1h 10m

Via Tampa

10h 56m

with the connection

Pensacola to Tampa flight 2h 23m

Connection of about 3h

Tampa to Los Angeles flight 5h 33m

two ticketsfrom $276

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Los Angeles

Weather by month

Best time to visit: January, February, March, April, May, June, October, November and December, +19° to +28° by day, sea +14° to +19°. In November it is +23° by day and +10° at night, sea +17°, with 3 rainy days.

Jan

+19° +7° +15° 6 days

Feb

+20° +8° +15° 5 days

Mar

+20° +9° +14° 8 days

Apr

+24° +11° +15° 2 days

May

+25° +13° +17° 1 days

Jun

+28° +15° +19° 1 days

Jul

+31° +17° +20° 0 days

Aug

+32° +18° +21° 1 days

Sep

+31° +18° +21° 2 days

Oct

+28° +14° +19° 2 days

Nov

+23° +10° +17° 3 days

Dec

+19° +9° +16° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Pensacola to cities closest to Los Angeles

Pensacola to Las Vegas Las Vegas: 229 mi (368 km) from Los Angeles, flight 6h 40m Pensacola to Denver Denver: 830 mi (1,336 km) from Los Angeles, flight 4h 17m Pensacola to Dallas Dallas: 1,238 mi (1,992 km) from Los Angeles, flight 3h 9m from $230 Pensacola to Chicago Chicago: 1,742 mi (2,804 km) from Los Angeles, flight 3h 46m Pensacola to Nashville Nashville: 1,777 mi (2,859 km) from Los Angeles, flight 2h 35m from $208 Pensacola to Tampa Tampa: 2,149 mi (3,459 km) from Los Angeles, flight 2h 23m from $158

To Los Angeles from cities closest to Pensacola

New Orleans to Los Angeles New Orleans: 173 mi (279 km) from Pensacola, flight 4h 22m from $133 Birmingham to Los Angeles Birmingham: 216 mi (347 km) from Pensacola, flight 6h from $179 Atlanta to Los Angeles Atlanta: 283 mi (456 km) from Pensacola, flight 5h 9m from $97 Jacksonville to Los Angeles Jacksonville: 332 mi (534 km) from Pensacola, flight 6h 59m from $128 Tampa to Los Angeles Tampa: 334 mi (537 km) from Pensacola, flight 5h 33m from $91 Sarasota to Los Angeles Sarasota: 355 mi (571 km) from Pensacola, flight 9h 29m from $241

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Pensacola to Los Angeles?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Dallas.

What is the fastest way to fly from Pensacola to Los Angeles?

Via Dallas: 3h 9m to the connection, 3h 28m after it, about 9h 37m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Pensacola to Los Angeles with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Tampa from $276. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Pensacola and Los Angeles?

Dallas (9h 37m total), Denver (9h 52m total), Nashville (10h 15m total), Las Vegas (10h 50m total) and Tampa (10h 56m total).

How far is Los Angeles from Pensacola?

1,824 mi (2,935 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.