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How much do flights to Los Angeles cost?
Most popular airline | Frontier Airlines |
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Getting from Los Angeles airports to the city center
Fastest options: FlyAway bus and Metro Rail from LAX. Best value: Metro and public buses.
From Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
45-60 min | $1.75 (single fare; TAP card required) | every 8–12 min (traffic dependent) | budget travelers | |
35-60 min | $9.75 (one-way fare) | every 30–60 min (traffic dependent) | direct to downtown | |
30-75 min | $50-$80 (metered; varies by traffic and destination) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door convenience | |
30-75 min | $35-$70 (surge pricing may apply) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | flexible pickup | |
30-75 min | $80-$150 (pre-booked; fixed rate) | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups and families |
From Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20-35 min | $7-$10 (varies by destination) | hourly (traffic dependent) | direct to Union Station | |
40-55 min | $1.75 (requires shuttle to Metro station) | every 10–15 min (traffic dependent) | budget to Hollywood | |
25-60 min | $40-$70 (varies by traffic and destination) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | door-to-door service |
Notes:
- Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- LA traffic can significantly impact travel times, especially during rush hours (7–10 AM and 4–7 PM).
- TAP cards are required for Metro Rail and can be purchased at stations or online.
- FlyAway buses depart from the LAX-it lot, accessible via free shuttle from terminals.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Los Angeles
Check-in for a flight from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | No |
| Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No |
| JetBlue Airways | JBU | B6 | No |
| AeroMéxico | AMX | AM | Yes |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Los Angeles
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 19°C | 9°C |
| February | 19°C | 9°C |
| March | 20°C | 10°C |
| April | 22°C | 12°C |
| May | 23°C | 14°C |
| June | 26°C | 16°C |
| July | 28°C | 18°C |
| August | 29°C | 19°C |
| September | 29°C | 19°C |
| October | 26°C | 16°C |
| November | 22°C | 12°C |
| December | 18°C | 9°C |
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Los Angeles travel tips
Find famous actors' mansions in the Beverly Hills area of Los Angeles
Experience the life of the rich and famous in the iconic Los Angeles area. You can find mansions here owned by Charlie Chaplin, Rudolfo Valentino, and other actors. But the famous TV series Beverly Hills, 90210, was filmed mostly not here but in various other locations around Los Angeles.
Spend an evening on Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles
It is one of the most famous streets in the world, a dream of many Hollywood fans. Sunset Boulevard used to be a street between luxury residential neighbourhoods and Hollywood filming studios. The boulevard runs from the city centre to the ocean, past the “Sunset Strip”, and it is a wonderful place to watch sunsets. You can also meet celebrities here!
Book a table in Los Angeles restaurants in advance
All the best restaurants and cafes in Los Angeles are always fully booked. If you want to spend a pleasant evening, be sure to book your table in advance, ideally a few weeks before your visit. It is especially true for famous restaurants such as The Lobster, Yamashiro, Nobu Malibu, and others.
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