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How much do flights to Los Angeles cost?

Most popular airline

Aegean

Getting from Los Angeles airports to the city center

Fastest options: FlyAway bus and Metro Rail from LAX. Best value: Metro and public buses.

Los Angeles is served by multiple airports, with Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) being the primary gateway. LAX lies approximately 27 km southwest of downtown Los Angeles. Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) is located 21 km north of downtown, offering a convenient alternative for travelers heading to the San Fernando Valley or Hollywood areas. Airport transfers to city center destinations include Metro Rail, FlyAway buses, public transit, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times vary significantly based on traffic conditions, which can be heavy during peak hours.

How to get from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Los Angeles?

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

How to get from Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR) to Los Angeles?

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

Depart from
Athens International
Arrive to
Los Angeles International
Average flights per week
344
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Griffith Observatory

Check-in for a flight from Athens to Los Angeles

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AegeanAEEA3No
United AirlinesUALUANo
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
Turkish AirlinesTHYTKNo
Air FranceAFRAFNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Los Angeles

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January19°C9°C
February19°C9°C
March20°C10°C
April22°C12°C
May23°C14°C
June26°C16°C
July28°C18°C
August29°C19°C
September29°C19°C
October26°C16°C
November22°C12°C
December18°C9°C
Hottest Month
29°C
August
Coldest month
9°C
January
Sunny days
348
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
3 Jul
32°C14°C
10 Jul
31°C22°C
Saturday
4 Jul
29°C16°C
11 Jul
31°C21°C
Sunday
5 Jul
28°C19°C
12 Jul
30°C22°C
Monday
6 Jul
29°C20°C
13 Jul
31°C22°C
Tuesday
7 Jul
31°C21°C
14 Jul
29°C22°C
Wednesday
8 Jul
31°C22°C
15 Jul
29°C21°C
Thursday
9 Jul
33°C23°C
16 Jul
30°C21°C

Los Angeles travel tips

Experience ancient Roman history at The Getty Villa in Los Angeles

Jean-Paul Getty commissioned the Getty Villa. The objects of art collected by this oil tycoon couldn’t be placed in his museum, so he ordered the construction of a villa. Here exhibits from ancient Greece and Rome are gathered. The house itself is located on a high hill above the beaches, making the views from the villa’s windows unique. This villa-museum is free to visit.

Book a tour at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles

Universal Studios Hollywood is the only actually working movie studio and theme park on the Earth. They offer a Studio Tour that lasts 1 hour and takes you behind the scenes of Hollywood. You will see places where War of the Worlds, King Kong, Psycho, and other movies were filmed. If you are a cinema fan, you’ll see familiar places at every step. A one-day ticket costs $109-129.

Step on the red carpet at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles

If you've always wanted to attend an Oscar ceremony and feel like a world-famous actor, you can visit the Dolby Theater (formerly Kodak). Here the Oscar ceremonies take place, and the rest of the time, you can sign up for a behind-the-scenes tour for $25.

The most popular airlines for this route are Aegean, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Turkish Airlines, and Air France. Athens and Los Angeles have 344 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Athens?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Athens and London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Larnaca, Tirana, Tel Aviv, Birmingham, Bristol, Barcelona, Glasgow, Istanbul, Bucharest, Santorini, Heraklion, Newcastle upon Tyne, Crete, Aberdeen, Milan, Paris, Thessaloniki.
What are the most popular routes to and from Los Angeles?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Los Angeles and London, Vancouver, Calgary, New York, San Francisco, Mexico City, Edmonton, San Jose, Toronto, Las Vegas, Guadalajara, Seattle, Manchester, Paris, Barcelona, Dallas, Cancún, Tokyo, Washington, D.C., Houston.
Which airports are there in Athens?
Athens is mainly served by Athens International. But there are other airports nearby, including Athen Helenikon Airport.
What airports are near Athens?
The main airport in Athens is Athens International. It is also served by Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos.
What airports are near Los Angeles?
The main airport in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International. It is also served by Tijuana International, San Diego International, Ontario International, John Wayne, Hollywood Burbank, Palm Springs International, Santa Barbara Municipal, McClellan–Palomar, Long Beach, Meadows Field.
Which airlines fly between Athens and Los Angeles?
Currently, you can fly between Athens and Los Angeles with Aegean, United Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Turkish Airlines, Air France.
When’s the best time to travel between Athens and Los Angeles?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Athens and Los Angeles, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Athens and Los Angeles?
Traveling between Athens and Los Angeles, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Athens?
There are a number of airports in and around Athens. The main one is Athens International and other nearby airports include Milos Island National, Kalamata International, Araxos
How many airports are there near Los Angeles?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Athens and Los Angeles depart?
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