United States flag Los Angeles Airport (LAX)

Country United States | North America | Major Hub | IATA: LAX | ICAO: KLAX | Elevation 125 ft · 38 m | Local time

Destinations
226
Flights / day
900
Busiest route
San Francisco
Top airline
United Airlines

Los Angeles Airport averages 900 flights per day to 226 destinations, with 134 domestic routes and 91 international routes. A total of 132 airlines operate at LAX, led by United Airlines. This airport provides direct service to 44 countries across six continents, with Mexico representing its largest international market. The longest nonstop route from Los Angeles connects to Singapore, with a typical flight time of 17 hr 15 mins. Updated: July 11, 2026

Route Network

Los Angeles Airport connects 225 destinations worldwide, with San Francisco standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to Singapore, and the shortest flight is to San Diego.

United States of America flag San Francisco (SFO) – United States of America 12 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
338 mi · 543 km
43
per day
United States of America flag New York (JFK) – United States of America 4 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,469 mi · 3,974 km
31
per day
United States of America flag Denver (DEN) – United States of America 5 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
861 mi · 1,385 km
27
per day
United States of America flag Las Vegas (LAS) – United States of America 11 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
236 mi · 380 km
26
per day
United States of America flag Phoenix (PHX) – United States of America 8 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
369 mi · 594 km
26
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (ORD) – United States of America 4 airlines
4 hr 20 mins
1,741 mi · 2,802 km
24
per day
United States of America flag Honolulu (HNL) – United States of America 9 airlines
6 hr 20 mins
2,553 mi · 4,108 km
24
per day
United States of America flag Seattle (SEA) – United States of America 6 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
955 mi · 1,537 km
23
per day
United States of America flag Sacramento (SMF) – United States of America 5 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
373 mi · 600 km
20
per day
United States of America flag Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) – United States of America 5 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,232 mi · 1,983 km
20
per day
United States of America flag Boston (BOS) – United States of America 4 airlines
5 hr 55 mins
2,605 mi · 4,193 km
17
per day
United States of America flag San Jose (SJC) – United States of America 10 airlines
1 hr 50 mins
308 mi · 496 km
17
per day
United States of America flag Atlanta (ATL) – United States of America 3 airlines
4 hr 40 mins
1,942 mi · 3,126 km
16
per day
United States of America flag Newark (EWR) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,449 mi · 3,941 km
15
per day
United States of America flag Houston (IAH) – United States of America 5 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,376 mi · 2,215 km
15
per day
United States of America flag Austin (AUS) – United States of America 5 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,239 mi · 1,994 km
14
per day
United States of America flag Salt Lake City (SLC) – United States of America 7 airlines
2 hr 10 mins
590 mi · 949 km
14
per day
United States of America flag Portland (PDX) – United States of America 5 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
835 mi · 1,343 km
13
per day
Mexico flag Guadalajara (GDL) – Mexico 7 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,308 mi · 2,106 km
12
per day
United States of America flag Orlando (MCO) – United States of America 5 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
2,214 mi · 3,562 km
12
per day
United States of America flag Miami (MIA) – United States of America 4 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,338 mi · 3,763 km
11
per day
United States of America flag Kahului (OGG) – United States of America 4 airlines
6 hr 10 mins
2,483 mi · 3,995 km
10
per day
United Kingdom flag London (LHR) – United Kingdom 4 airlines
11 hr 5 mins
5,443 mi · 8,760 km
10
per day
Mexico flag Mexico City (MEX) – Mexico 4 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,553 mi · 2,500 km
10
per day
South Korea flag Seoul (ICN) – South Korea 8 airlines
12 hr 25 mins
5,981 mi · 9,625 km
10
per day
United States of America flag Minneapolis (MSP) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,533 mi · 2,467 km
10
per day
United States of America flag Philadelphia (PHL) – United States of America 4 airlines
5 hr 35 mins
2,396 mi · 3,856 km
10
per day
Canada flag Vancouver (YVR) – Canada 6 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,082 mi · 1,741 km
10
per day
United States of America flag Reno (RNO) – United States of America 4 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
391 mi · 630 km
9
per day
United States of America flag Oakland (OAK) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
337 mi · 543 km
9
per day
United States of America flag Nashville (BNA) – United States of America 4 airlines
4 hr 25 mins
1,793 mi · 2,886 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Albuquerque (ABQ) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
676 mi · 1,088 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Washington (IAD) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 20 mins
2,283 mi · 3,674 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Lihue (LIH) – United States of America 6 airlines
LAX → LIH
8
per day
United States of America flag Charlotte (CLT) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 0 mins
2,120 mi · 3,413 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Tucson (TUS) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
450 mi · 725 km
8
per day
Hong Kong flag Hong Kong (HKG) – Hong Kong 4 airlines
14 hr 35 mins
7,248 mi · 11,664 km
8
per day
United States of America flag San Diego (SAN) – United States of America 5 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
109 mi · 176 km
8
per day
United States of America flag Fort Lauderdale (FLL) – United States of America 4 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,338 mi · 3,763 km
7
per day
France flag Paris (CDG) – France 3 airlines
11 hr 30 mins
5,656 mi · 9,103 km
7
per day
Taiwan flag Taipei (TPE) – Taiwan 3 airlines
13 hr 50 mins
6,787 mi · 10,922 km
7
per day
China flag Shanghai (PVG) – China 6 airlines
13 hr 15 mins
6,472 mi · 10,415 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Dallas (DAL) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,244 mi · 2,001 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Detroit (DTW) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 45 mins
1,975 mi · 3,178 km
7
per day
Mexico flag San José del Cabo (SJD) – Mexico 5 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
912 mi · 1,468 km
7
per day
El Salvador flag Santa Clara (SAL) – El Salvador 3 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,320 mi · 3,734 km
7
per day
United States of America flag Kailua/Kona (KOA) – United States of America 6 airlines
6 hr 15 mins
2,501 mi · 4,026 km
6
per day
Japan flag Tokyo (HND) – Japan 4 airlines
11 hr 30 mins
5,476 mi · 8,812 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Houston (HOU) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 40 mins
1,387 mi · 2,232 km
6
per day
United States of America flag San Antonio (SAT) – United States of America 6 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,208 mi · 1,945 km
6
per day
Canada flag Toronto (YYZ) – Canada 4 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
2,171 mi · 3,494 km
6
per day
Mexico flag Cancún (CUN) – Mexico 3 airlines
5 hr 0 mins
2,117 mi · 3,407 km
6
per day
United States of America flag Baltimore (BWI) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,324 mi · 3,740 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Boise (BOI) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
675 mi · 1,086 km
5
per day
Australia flag Sydney (SYD) – Australia 5 airlines
15 hr 5 mins
7,494 mi · 12,061 km
5
per day
Guatemala flag Guatemala City (GUA) – Guatemala 5 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
2,194 mi · 3,531 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Chicago (MDW) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 20 mins
1,747 mi · 2,812 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Kansas City (MCI) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 35 mins
1,361 mi · 2,190 km
5
per day
United States of America flag New Orleans (MSY) – United States of America 3 airlines
4 hr 10 mins
1,667 mi · 2,683 km
5
per day
Japan flag Tokyo (NRT) – Japan 6 airlines
11 hr 25 mins
5,439 mi · 8,754 km
5
per day
United States of America flag Spokane (GEG) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 0 mins
946 mi · 1,523 km
5
per day
United States of America flag El Paso (ELP) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
713 mi · 1,148 km
4
per day
Canada flag Calgary (YYC) – Canada 1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,207 mi · 1,942 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Washington (DCA) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 25 mins
2,306 mi · 3,711 km
4
per day
Mexico flag Puerto Vallarta (PVR) – Mexico 4 airlines
3 hr 25 mins
1,219 mi · 1,962 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Jackson (JAC) – United States of America 5 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
784 mi · 1,262 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Saint Louis (STL) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 0 mins
1,589 mi · 2,557 km
4
per day
Panama flag Tocumen (PTY) – Panama 1 airline
6 hr 40 mins
3,011 mi · 4,845 km
4
per day
United States of America flag Fresno (FAT) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
209 mi · 337 km
3
per day
Canada flag Montreal (YUL) – Canada 1 airline
5 hr 40 mins
2,468 mi · 3,973 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Redmond (RDM) – United States of America 3 airlines
2 hr 40 mins
727 mi · 1,171 km
3
per day
Germany flag Frankfurt (FRA) – Germany 2 airlines
11 hr 45 mins
5,792 mi · 9,321 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Indianapolis (IND) – United States of America 3 airlines
4 hr 30 mins
1,810 mi · 2,913 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Aspen (ASE) – United States of America 4 airlines
2 hr 25 mins
736 mi · 1,185 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Cleveland (CLE) – United States of America 2 airlines
4 hr 55 mins
2,048 mi · 3,296 km
3
per day
Philippines flag Manila (MNL) – Philippines 1 airline
14 hr 45 mins
7,295 mi · 11,740 km
3
per day
French Polynesia flag Papeete (PPT) – French Polynesia 2 airlines
9 hr 0 mins
4,108 mi · 6,611 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Pittsburgh (PIT) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 5 mins
2,131 mi · 3,430 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Raleigh/Durham (RDU) – United States of America 3 airlines
5 hr 15 mins
2,234 mi · 3,595 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Santa Rosa (STS) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 0 mins
400 mi · 643 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Anchorage (ANC) – United States of America 5 airlines
5 hr 50 mins
2,343 mi · 3,771 km
3
per day
Costa Rica flag Liberia (LIR) – Costa Rica 2 airlines
6 hr 0 mins
2,628 mi · 4,230 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Santa Barbara (SBA) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
88 mi · 142 km
3
per day
United States of America flag Columbus (CMH) – United States of America 3 airlines
4 hr 50 mins
1,991 mi · 3,204 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Imperial (IPL) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
180 mi · 290 km
2
per day
Türkiye flag Istanbul (IST) – Türkiye 1 airline
13 hr 35 mins
6,837 mi · 11,002 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Monterey (MRY) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 45 mins
266 mi · 429 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Tampa (TPA) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 5 mins
2,154 mi · 3,466 km
2
per day
Netherlands flag Amsterdam (AMS) – Netherlands 2 airlines
11 hr 20 mins
5,565 mi · 8,956 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Eugene (EUG) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
749 mi · 1,205 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Fayetteville-Springdale (XNA) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,368 mi · 2,202 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Medford (MFR) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 30 mins
631 mi · 1,015 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Missoula (MSO) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 55 mins
924 mi · 1,488 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Van Nuys (VNY) – United States of America 6 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
19 mi · 31 km
2
per day
Peru flag Lima (LIM) – Peru 2 airlines
8 hr 50 mins
4,176 mi · 6,721 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Oklahoma City (OKC) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,184 mi · 1,906 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Omaha (OMA) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,328 mi · 2,137 km
2
per day
United States of America flag San Luis Obispo (SBP) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 30 mins
155 mi · 250 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Arcata/Eureka (ACV) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → ACV
2
per day
United States of America flag Bozeman (BZN) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 50 mins
903 mi · 1,453 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Hailey (SUN) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
697 mi · 1,121 km
2
per day
Australia flag Melbourne (MEL) – Australia 3 airlines
15 hr 50 mins
7,927 mi · 12,758 km
2
per day
Singapore flag Singapore (SIN) – Singapore 2 airlines
17 hr 15 mins
8,762 mi · 14,102 km
2
per day
New Zealand flag Auckland (AKL) – New Zealand 1 airline
13 hr 20 mins
6,516 mi · 10,487 km
2
per day
China flag Guangzhou (CAN) – China 2 airlines
14 hr 35 mins
7,219 mi · 11,618 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Kalispell (FCA) – United States of America 3 airlines
3 hr 5 mins
1,016 mi · 1,634 km
2
per day
United States of America flag Teterboro (TEB) – United States of America 8 airlines
5 hr 40 mins
2,454 mi · 3,949 km
2
per day
Spain flag Madrid (MAD) – Spain 1 airline
11 hr 45 mins
5,832 mi · 9,385 km
1
per day
Japan flag Osaka (KIX) – Japan 3 airlines
12 hr 0 mins
5,730 mi · 9,221 km
1
per day
Costa Rica flag San José (SJO) – Costa Rica 2 airlines
6 hr 10 mins
2,723 mi · 4,382 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Santa Ana (SNA) – United States of America 6 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
36 mi · 58 km
1
per day
Israel flag Tel Aviv (TLV) – Israel 1 airline
14 hr 50 mins
7,560 mi · 12,167 km
1
per day
China flag Beijing (PEK) – China 2 airlines
12 hr 50 mins
6,237 mi · 10,037 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Buffalo (BUF) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 15 mins
2,213 mi · 3,561 km
1
per day
Denmark flag Copenhagen (CPH) – Denmark 2 airlines
11 hr 25 mins
5,610 mi · 9,029 km
1
per day
Mexico flag Ixtapa (ZIH) – Mexico 1 airline
4 hr 0 mins
1,540 mi · 2,479 km
1
per day
Fiji flag Nadi (NAN) – Fiji 1 airline
11 hr 35 mins
5,525 mi · 8,892 km
1
per day
Poland flag Warsaw (WAW) – Poland 1 airline
12 hr 10 mins
6,001 mi · 9,658 km
1
per day
Australia flag Brisbane (BNE) – Australia 1 airline
14 hr 30 mins
7,167 mi · 11,533 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Cincinnati (CVG) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 35 mins
1,896 mi · 3,051 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Des Moines (DSM) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,444 mi · 2,324 km
1
per day
Qatar flag Doha (DOH) – Qatar 1 airline
16 hr 10 mins
8,293 mi · 13,347 km
1
per day
United Arab Emirates flag Dubai (DXB) – United Arab Emirates 1 airline
16 hr 15 mins
8,326 mi · 13,400 km
1
per day
Ireland flag Dublin (DUB) – Ireland 1 airline
10 hr 40 mins
5,169 mi · 8,318 km
1
per day
Canada flag Edmonton (YEG) – Canada 2 airlines
3 hr 50 mins
1,359 mi · 2,187 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Everett (PAE) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 10 mins
985 mi · 1,586 km
1
per day
Mexico flag Mazatlán (MZT) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 0 mins
1,046 mi · 1,684 km
1
per day
Germany flag Munich (MUC) – Germany 1 airline
12 hr 5 mins
5,975 mi · 9,616 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Palm Springs (PSP) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
109 mi · 176 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Prescott (PRC) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 30 mins
345 mi · 556 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Redding (RDD) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → RDD
1
per day
Italy flag Rome (FCO) – Italy 1 airline
12 hr 40 mins
6,340 mi · 10,203 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Santa Fe (SAF) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 20 mins
708 mi · 1,140 km
1
per day
Austria flag Vienna (VIE) – Austria 1 airline
LAX → VIE
1
per day
Switzerland flag Zurich (ZRH) – Switzerland 1 airline
12 hr 0 mins
5,924 mi · 9,534 km
1
per day
Spain flag Barcelona (BCN) – Spain 1 airline
12 hr 5 mins
6,011 mi · 9,674 km
1
per day
Mexico flag Morelia (MLM) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 50 mins
1,443 mi · 2,323 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Pasco (PSC) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 50 mins
852 mi · 1,371 km
1
per day
United States of America flag Tulsa (TUL) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 25 mins
1,280 mi · 2,060 km
1
per day
Mexico flag Zacatecas City (ZCL) – Mexico 2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,220 mi · 1,963 km
6
per week
Mexico flag Loreto (LTO) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 20 mins
693 mi · 1,115 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Memphis (MEM) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 5 mins
1,615 mi · 2,600 km
6
per week
Mexico flag Monterrey (MTY) – Mexico 2 airlines
3 hr 20 mins
1,230 mi · 1,980 km
6
per week
China flag Shenzhen (SZX) – China 4 airlines
14 hr 35 mins
7,236 mi · 11,645 km
6
per week
United States of America flag Truckee (TKF) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
384 mi · 618 km
6
per week
Mexico flag Aguascalientes (AGU) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 30 mins
1,294 mi · 2,082 km
5
per week
Finland flag Helsinki (HEL) – Finland 1 airline
11 hr 25 mins
5,601 mi · 9,013 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Jacksonville (JAX) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 5 mins
2,148 mi · 3,457 km
5
per week
Portugal flag Lisbon (LIS) – Portugal 1 airline
11 hr 30 mins
5,677 mi · 9,137 km
5
per week
Mexico flag Manzanillo (ZLO) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,331 mi · 2,141 km
5
per week
United States of America flag Merced (MCE) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → MCE
5
per week
Mexico flag Oaxaca City (OAX) – Mexico 1 airline
4 hr 25 mins
1,781 mi · 2,867 km
5
per week
Mexico flag Puebla City (PBC) – Mexico 1 airline
LAX → PBC
5
per week
United States of America flag Richmond (RIC) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 20 mins
2,300 mi · 3,701 km
5
per week
Chile flag Santiago (SCL) – Chile 1 airline
11 hr 20 mins
5,584 mi · 8,987 km
5
per week
Brazil flag São Paulo (GRU) – Brazil 1 airline
12 hr 20 mins
6,163 mi · 9,919 km
5
per week
Mexico flag Silao (BJX) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 40 mins
1,366 mi · 2,199 km
5
per week
United States of America flag St. George (SGU) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → SGU
5
per week
Belize flag Belize City (BZE) – Belize 1 airline
5 hr 10 mins
2,177 mi · 3,503 km
4
per week
Morocco flag Casablanca (CMN) – Morocco 1 airline
LAX → CMN
4
per week
China flag Chengdu (TFU) – China 1 airline
14 hr 30 mins
7,191 mi · 11,573 km
4
per week
China flag Ezhou (EHU) – China 2 airlines
LAX → EHU
4
per week
France flag Paris (ORY) – France 1 airline
LAX → ORY
4
per week
United States of America flag Scottsdale (SCF) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 35 mins
374 mi · 601 km
4
per week
China flag Xiamen (XMN) – China 1 airline
14 hr 5 mins
6,952 mi · 11,188 km
4
per week
United States of America flag Burbank (BUR) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
18 mi · 29 km
3
per week
Egypt flag Cairo (CAI) – Egypt 1 airline
LAX → CAI
3
per week
United States of America flag Charleston (CHS) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 10 mins
2,201 mi · 3,542 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Grand Junction (GJT) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 15 mins
654 mi · 1,053 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Gunnison (GUC) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → GUC
3
per week
Mexico flag La Paz (LAP) – Mexico 1 airline
2 hr 40 mins
837 mi · 1,347 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Napa (APC) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 55 mins
366 mi · 589 km
3
per week
Mexico flag Querétaro (QRO) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 45 mins
1,445 mi · 2,325 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Santa Monica (SMO) – United States of America 3 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
6 mi · 9 km
3
per week
Mexico flag Tepic (TPQ) – Mexico 1 airline
3 hr 20 mins
1,197 mi · 1,926 km
3
per week
United States of America flag Coeur d'Alene (COE) – United States of America 2 airlines
LAX → COE
2
per week
United States of America flag Denver (BJC) – United States of America 2 airlines
2 hr 35 mins
841 mi · 1,353 km
2
per week
Cayman Islands flag Georgetown (GCM) – Cayman Islands 1 airline
5 hr 40 mins
2,485 mi · 3,999 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Grand Forks (GFK) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → GFK
2
per week
United States of America flag Greenville (GSP) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 55 mins
2,052 mi · 3,303 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Juneau (JNU) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → JNU
2
per week
United States of America flag Las Vegas (HSH) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 20 mins
232 mi · 374 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Louisville (SDF) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → SDF
2
per week
United States of America flag Madison (MSN) – United States of America 1 airline
4 hr 15 mins
1,684 mi · 2,710 km
2
per week
Canada flag Muskoka (YQA) – Canada 1 airline
LAX → YQA
2
per week
China flag Nanjing (NKG) – China 1 airline
13 hr 25 mins
6,566 mi · 10,567 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Norfolk (ORF) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 30 mins
2,366 mi · 3,808 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Ontario (ONT) – United States of America 2 airlines
1 hr 10 mins
47 mi · 75 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Providence (PVD) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → PVD
2
per week
United States of America flag Seattle (BFI) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 5 mins
960 mi · 1,546 km
2
per week
United States of America flag Westhampton Beach (FOK) – United States of America 2 airlines
5 hr 50 mins
2,528 mi · 4,069 km
2
per week
Italy flag Alghero (AHO) – Italy 1 airline
LAX → AHO
1
per week
United States of America flag Bellingham (BLI) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,048 mi · 1,686 km
1
per week
France flag Bordeaux (BOD) – France 1 airline
LAX → BOD
1
per week
United Kingdom flag Brize Norton (BZZ) – United Kingdom 1 airline
LAX → BZZ
1
per week
United States of America flag Carlsbad (CLD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 10 mins
86 mi · 138 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Crescent City (CEC) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → CEC
1
per week
United States of America flag Eagle (EGE) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 25 mins
747 mi · 1,202 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Goodyear (GYR) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → GYR
1
per week
Germany flag Hahn (HHN) – Germany 1 airline
LAX → HHN
1
per week
Canada flag Hamilton (YHM) – Canada 1 airline
LAX → YHM
1
per week
United States of America flag Hayward (HWD) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 55 mins
330 mi · 532 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Huntsville (HSV) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → HSV
1
per week
United States of America flag Idaho Falls (IDA) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → IDA
1
per week
Saudi Arabia flag Jeddah (JED) – Saudi Arabia 1 airline
16 hr 10 mins
8,320 mi · 13,390 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Kansas City (MKC) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 35 mins
1,365 mi · 2,197 km
1
per week
Japan flag Kitakyūshū (KKJ) – Japan 1 airline
LAX → KKJ
1
per week
United Kingdom flag London (LTN) – United Kingdom 1 airline
11 hr 5 mins
5,427 mi · 8,735 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Modesto (MOD) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → MOD
1
per week
United States of America flag Montrose (MTJ) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 15 mins
665 mi · 1,070 km
1
per week
France flag Nice (NCE) – France 1 airline
LAX → NCE
1
per week
United Kingdom flag Nottingham (EMA) – United Kingdom 1 airline
LAX → EMA
1
per week
United States of America flag Panama City Beach (ECP) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → ECP
1
per week
United States of America flag Phoenix (AZA) – United States of America 1 airline
1 hr 35 mins
391 mi · 629 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Portland (PWM) – United States of America 1 airline
6 hr 0 mins
2,637 mi · 4,243 km
1
per week
United States of America flag San Diego (SDM) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → SDM
1
per week
Sweden flag Stockholm (BMA) – Sweden 1 airline
11 hr 20 mins
5,524 mi · 8,891 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Telluride (TEX) – United States of America 1 airline
2 hr 10 mins
649 mi · 1,044 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Traverse City (TVC) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → TVC
1
per week
United States of America flag Tyler (TYR) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → TYR
1
per week
United States of America flag Valparaiso (VPS) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → VPS
1
per week
United States of America flag Wenatchee (EAT) – United States of America 1 airline
LAX → EAT
1
per week
United States of America flag West Palm Beach (PBI) – United States of America 1 airline
5 hr 25 mins
2,326 mi · 3,743 km
1
per week
United States of America flag Wichita (ICT) – United States of America 1 airline
3 hr 15 mins
1,200 mi · 1,932 km
1
per week
China flag Wuxi (WUX) – China 1 airline
13 hr 20 mins
6,513 mi · 10,482 km
1
per week

Route and destination data updated July 11, 2026.

Los Angeles Airport is served by 133 airlines, with United Airlines in the lead at 11% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 32% of routes. 72 carriers operate only one route each. A total of 87 airlines operate international routes, compared with 70 airlines serving domestic routes. Atlas Air is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to Singapore with a flight time of 17 hrs 15 mins.

United Airlines (62 routes)
Delta Air Lines (59 routes)
American Airlines (55 routes)
Southwest Airlines (34 routes)
Alaska Airlines (33 routes)
NetJets Aviation (25 routes)
Flexjet (19 routes)
Frontier Airlines (15 routes)
JetBlue Airways (11 routes)
Atlas Air (11 routes)
Volaris (10 routes)
Breeze Airways (10 routes)
VJA (6 routes)
Baker Aviation (6 routes)
Korean Air (5 routes)
Singapore Airlines (5 routes)
Qantas (4 routes)
National Airlines (4 routes)
Qatar Executive (4 routes)
EVA Air (3 routes)
Cathay Pacific (3 routes)
Advanced Air (3 routes)
Executive Jet Management (3 routes)
SkyWest Airlines (3 routes)
Masair (3 routes)
VivaAerobus (3 routes)
China Airlines (3 routes)
Western Global (3 routes)
Air Canada (3 routes)
WestJet (3 routes)
Air China (3 routes)
Global Jet Luxembourg (3 routes)
TIV (3 routes)
Air Incheon (2 routes)
Chartright Air (2 routes)
JSX Air (2 routes)
Qatar Amiri Flight (2 routes)
Silver Air (2 routes)
ZIPAIR Tokyo (2 routes)
KII (2 routes)
Solarius Aviation (2 routes)
PFT (2 routes)
Aeromexico (2 routes)
AeroUnion (2 routes)
Sun Country Airlines (2 routes)
KAY (2 routes)
Air France (2 routes)
Air Tahiti Nui (2 routes)
CSG (2 routes)
GlobalX Airlines (2 routes)
Avianca (2 routes)
Vuela El Salvador (2 routes)
Japan Airlines (2 routes)
WWI (2 routes)
JAL (2 routes)
Lufthansa (2 routes)
PCJ (2 routes)
LATAM (2 routes)
CCK (2 routes)
Emirates (2 routes)
SF Airlines (2 routes)
PlaneSense (1 routes)
CTF (1 routes)
British Airways (1 routes)
Virgin Atlantic (1 routes)
APZ (1 routes)
Asiana Airlines (1 routes)
Perimeter Aviation (1 routes)
Flair Airlines (1 routes)
WMN (1 routes)
KFB (1 routes)
XEN (1 routes)
ATI Jet (1 routes)
Starlux Airlines (1 routes)
China Eastern Airlines (1 routes)
ANA (1 routes)
Porter Airlines (1 routes)
Avianca Costa Rica (1 routes)
Volaris Costa Rica (1 routes)
Spirit Airlines (1 routes)
Copa Airlines (1 routes)
Condor (1 routes)
Philippine Airlines (1 routes)
WIN (1 routes)
Southern Airways Express (1 routes)
Turkish Airlines (1 routes)
KLM (1 routes)
HPP (1 routes)
LATAM Peru (1 routes)
Air New Zealand (1 routes)
China Southern Airlines (1 routes)
NEW (1 routes)
VistaJet (1 routes)
Iberia (1 routes)
RGY (1 routes)
SVL (1 routes)
TCN (1 routes)
El Al (1 routes)
SAS (1 routes)
Fiji Airways (1 routes)
LOT - Polish Airlines (1 routes)
Qatar Airways (1 routes)
Aer Lingus (1 routes)
SDE (1 routes)
ITA Airways (1 routes)
Austrian (1 routes)
SWISS (1 routes)
LVL (1 routes)
JRE (1 routes)
Finnair (1 routes)
TAP Air Portugal (1 routes)
Contour Aviation (1 routes)
LATAM Brasil (1 routes)
Royal Air Maroc (1 routes)
Sichuan Airlines (1 routes)
French Bee (1 routes)
Jet Linx Aviation (1 routes)
Xiamen Airlines (1 routes)
Skyservice Business Aviation (1 routes)
EgyptAir (1 routes)
PRE (1 routes)
IJA (1 routes)
Cayman Airways (1 routes)
TBJ (1 routes)
Western Air Charter (1 routes)
Suparna Airlines (1 routes)
Ameriflight (1 routes)
RRR (1 routes)
Saudi Arabian Airlines (1 routes)
Saga Airlines (1 routes)
Libyan Airlines (1 routes)
FAI rent-a-jet (1 routes)
AirSprint (1 routes)

Los Angeles Airport provides direct service to 44 countries across six continents. The route network is 60% domestic and 40% international. Mexico is the primary international destination.

United States of America - 688/day
Mexico - 50/day
Canada - 25/day
China - 13/day
Japan - 13/day
United Kingdom - 11/day
South Korea - 10/day
Hong Kong - 8/day
France - 8/day
Australia - 8/day
Taiwan - 7/day
El Salvador - 7/day
Guatemala - 5/day
Germany - 5/day
Panama - 4/day
Costa Rica - 4/day
Philippines - 3/day
French Polynesia - 3/day
Türkiye - 2/day
Netherlands - 2/day
Peru - 2/day
Singapore - 2/day
New Zealand - 2/day
Spain - 2/day
Israel - 1/day
Denmark - 1/day
Fiji - 1/day
Poland - 1/day
Qatar - 1/day
United Arab Emirates - 1/day
Ireland - 1/day
Italy - 1/day
Austria - 1/day
Switzerland - 1/day
Finland - 1/day
Portugal - 1/day
Chile - 1/day
Brazil - 1/day
Belize - 1/day
Morocco - 1/day
Egypt - 0/day
Cayman Islands - 0/day
Saudi Arabia - 0/day
Sweden - 0/day

Delays

Global  Delays
Delay Performance (24 hour average)
Departures
15 min late
5 min (-25.7%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Arrivals
13 min early
7 min (-137.9%) vs last 24 hours
24h trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (24 hour total)

Jul 12

2026

20:00 - 21:00

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
15 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

19:00 - 20:00

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

18:00 - 19:00

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
18 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

17:00 - 18:00

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
26 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

16:00 - 17:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
27 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

15:00 - 16:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
21 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

14:00 - 15:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
20 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

13:00 - 14:00

Departure
10 min late
Arrival
19 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

12:00 - 13:00

Departure
on-time
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

11:00 - 12:00

Departure
25 min late
Arrival
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

10:00 - 11:00

Departure
26 min late
Arrival
51 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

09:00 - 10:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
39 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

08:00 - 09:00

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
14 min late
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

07:00 - 08:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

06:00 - 07:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

05:00 - 06:00

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

04:00 - 05:00

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

03:00 - 04:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

02:00 - 03:00

Departure
11 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

01:00 - 02:00

Departure
9 min late
Arrival
16 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 12

2026

00:00 - 01:00

Departure
12 min late
Arrival
14 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

23:00 - 00:00

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
13 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

22:00 - 23:00

Departure
23 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 11

2026

21:00 - 22:00

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (7 day average)
Departures
17 min late
1 min (+5.5%) vs last week
7d trend
Arrivals
9 min early
1 min (+11.3%) vs last week
7d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (7 day total)

Jul 11

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 10

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 9

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
13 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 8

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
15 min early
Cancelled
0
Delay Performance (30 day average)
Departures
17 min late
3 min (+21.4%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Arrivals
8 min early
4 min (+33%) vs last 30 days
30d trend
Cancelled Departures
0 flights (30 day total)

Jul 11

2026

Departure
20 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 10

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 9

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
13 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 8

2026

Departure
15 min late
Arrival
15 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 4

2026

Departure
14 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 3

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 2

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jul 1

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 30

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
12 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 29

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 28

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
10 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 27

2026

Departure
21 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 26

2026

Departure
19 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 25

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
8 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 24

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 23

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
7 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 22

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 21

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 20

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
3 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 19

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 18

2026

Departure
16 min late
Arrival
9 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 17

2026

Departure
13 min late
Arrival
15 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 16

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
11 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 15

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
1 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 14

2026

Departure
18 min late
Arrival
5 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 13

2026

Departure
21 min late
Arrival
2 min early
Cancelled
0

Jun 12

2026

Departure
17 min late
Arrival
6 min early
Cancelled
0

Global Rankings

Worldwide Position

Flights per day

#5 (900 flights/day)
Top 100 Busiest Airports in the World
Worldwide Position

Most destinations

#17 (226 destinations)
Top 100 Airports with Most Destinations

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
12,077 ft 3,681 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
12,077 ft 3,681 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
11,089 ft 3,380 m 200 ft 61 m Concrete
11,089 ft 3,380 m 200 ft 61 m Concrete
10,269 ft 3,130 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
10,269 ft 3,130 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
8,921 ft 2,719 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete
8,921 ft 2,719 m 151 ft 46 m Concrete

Runway Length

Runways at Los Angeles Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.

Operational Context

Los Angeles (IATA: LAX) operates around 900 flights per day to 226 nonstop destinations. Its network includes 134 domestic and 91 international routes, with United Airlines as the leading carrier and San Francisco currently the busiest connection. From LAX, passengers can reach 44 countries across 6 continents, and the longest runway measures 3,681 m (12,077 ft).

Airlines and Destinations Overview

Los Angeles International Airport supports one of the most extensive route networks in North America, combining a dense domestic system with a broad range of long-haul international services. The airport connects major U.S. metropolitan areas with high-frequency service while also serving as a primary gateway between the United States and regions such as East Asia, Oceania, and Europe.

The network reflects a balanced mix of short-, medium-, and long-haul routes, supported by a diverse group of airlines. Both full-service and low-cost carriers operate at the airport, with one or more dominant airlines maintaining a strong presence. This combination supports a mix of local demand and connecting traffic, reinforcing the airport’s role as a major global aviation hub.

Terminal Buildings and Facilities

Los Angeles International Airport features multiple passenger terminals arranged in a loop configuration, allowing aircraft stands and road access to be distributed efficiently across the site. The layout separates domestic and international operations while maintaining connectivity between terminals through airside corridors and shuttle services.

Key characteristics of the terminal system include:

  • A central loop layout with multiple independent terminals
  • Separation of domestic and international operations
  • Airside and landside connections between terminals

The Tom Bradley International Terminal serves as the primary gateway for long-haul international flights and accommodates a wide range of widebody aircraft. Other terminals are primarily used by domestic and short-haul operators, with several airlines maintaining dedicated or semi-dedicated facilities.

Passenger amenities are available across all terminals, including:

  • Airline-operated and independent lounges
  • A mix of quick-service and full-service dining options
  • Retail areas featuring global and local brands
  • WiFi access, charging stations, and business facilities

Public Transport and Parking

The airport is connected to the Los Angeles metropolitan area through a combination of road, rail, and shuttle-based transport options. Its location near major highways enables direct access to central Los Angeles and surrounding regions.

Passengers can reach the airport using several transport modes:

  • Rail connections via nearby metro lines with shuttle links to terminals
  • Local and regional bus services covering key urban areas
  • Dedicated airport shuttles linking transport hubs and terminals

Taxi and ride-hailing services operate from designated pickup areas, offering flexible door-to-door transport. Road access is supported by clearly defined drop-off and pickup zones designed to manage high traffic volumes efficiently.

Parking facilities are designed to accommodate a range of travel durations:

  • Short-term parking located close to terminal buildings
  • Long-term parking for extended stays
  • Off-site parking options with shuttle transfers

Runways and Operations

Los Angeles International Airport operates multiple parallel runways designed to support high aircraft movement volumes and continuous operations throughout the day. The runway configuration allows for simultaneous arrivals and departures, increasing capacity and reducing congestion during peak periods.

The runway system is characterized by:

  • Parallel runways enabling independent operations
  • High-capacity layout optimized for traffic flow
  • Extensive taxiway infrastructure supporting efficient movement

The airport’s longest runway exceeds 3,600 meters (12,000 feet), allowing operations by large widebody aircraft on long-haul routes. This combination of runway length and layout supports a wide range of aircraft types, from narrowbody jets operating domestic services to long-range aircraft serving intercontinental destinations.

Passenger Traffic and Airport Role

Los Angeles International Airport plays a central role in both domestic and international air travel within the United States. Its position on the West Coast makes it a key gateway for transpacific routes while also supporting extensive domestic connectivity.

The airport’s role within the aviation network includes:

  • A primary gateway for travel between North America and Asia-Pacific
  • A major hub for domestic connections across the United States
  • A key node linking regional and international traffic

Passenger demand is driven by a mix of business, leisure, and connecting traffic. Frequent domestic services and a wide range of international departures support a continuous flow of passengers throughout the day, reinforcing the airport’s importance within global aviation networks.

Location and Catchment Area

Los Angeles International Airport is located in the western part of Los Angeles, approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles) from the city center. Its position near the Pacific coastline provides convenient access to both urban and regional areas.

The airport serves a large and densely populated catchment area that includes:

  • The Los Angeles metropolitan region
  • Surrounding urban and suburban communities
  • Major economic and tourism centers in Southern California

Its geographic location supports strong demand for both domestic and international travel, while also enabling efficient long-haul connections between North America and destinations across Asia and Oceania.

Airport History

Los Angeles International Airport was established in 1928 as a municipal airfield and initially served a limited role in regional aviation. During its early years, the airport functioned primarily as a local facility, with commercial aviation still in its formative stages. As air travel expanded across the United States, the airport gradually evolved to accommodate larger aircraft and increasing passenger volumes.

Significant development took place in the mid-20th century, particularly in the years following World War II, when demand for commercial air travel grew rapidly. During this period, the airport expanded its runway system and began constructing more advanced terminal facilities. The introduction of the central terminal area established the distinctive layout that continues to define the airport today.

The transition to a major international gateway accelerated in the latter half of the 20th century, supported by the rise of long-haul air travel and Los Angeles’ growing importance as a global city. Infrastructure upgrades allowed the airport to handle widebody aircraft and increasing numbers of international passengers, particularly on routes across the Pacific.

In recent decades, Los Angeles International Airport has undergone extensive modernization aimed at improving capacity, efficiency, and the passenger experience. Projects have included terminal renovations, airside infrastructure upgrades, and enhancements to ground access. These ongoing developments reflect the airport’s continued role as one of the most important aviation hubs in the world.

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