Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA Flights

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Overview: Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight

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Flights from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA depart on average 45 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $137 (€111) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:01, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 13m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)
Distance
118 miles (190 km)
Average flight duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$137 (€111)
Flights per day
45
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 13m
First flight
12:01 AM
Last flight
11:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for May 28

Cheapest price

$203

Average price

$344

Fastest journey

1 h 14 m

Average duration

6 h 14 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

190 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $344 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $203.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Chula Vista, CA for Los Angeles, CA onThu, May 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 28 the direct flights cover the 190 km distance in an average of 6 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .

On Thu, May 28 the longest flights will take 11 h 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Volaris
    1:45 PM11h14
    Chula Vista, CA
    12:59 AMLos Angeles, CA
    $2031One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    2:10 AM1h14
    Chula Vista, CA
    3:24 AMLos Angeles, CA
    $4851One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $137.

Distance: 118 miles (190 km)

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Driving

$277

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$40

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$37

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$27

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(fuel + tolls)

12h 20m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 22m

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2h 52m

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30m

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3h 45m

Average total duration

3h 15m

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2h 19m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is a bus with an average price of $37 (€30).

This is compared to other travel options from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA:

A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $40 (€32).

A bus is $240 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA costing on average $277 (€224).

The fastest way to travel from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is by train with an average journey time of 2h 52m.

Other travel options to Los Angeles, CA take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 15m.

Flight takes on average 9h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chula Vista, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.

Live departures

Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Wednesday, May 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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Volaris6:42 AM Chula Vista, CA
9h15
3:57 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
American Airlines2:24 PM Chula Vista, CA
9h17
11:41 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Volaris10:15 PM Chula Vista, CA
7h30
5:45 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Volaris11:15 PM Chula Vista, CA
7h30
6:45 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 28
United2:10 AM Chula Vista, CA
1h14
3:24 AM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Los Angeles, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $137 (€111) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $277 (€224) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is 1h 13m to travel the 118 miles (190 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:57 PM.
Flights from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA generally leave from San Diego International Airport and arrive in Los Angeles International Airport.San Diego International Airport is 2 miles (4 km) away from Chula Vista, CA city centre and Los Angeles International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Los Angeles, CA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chula Vista, CA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Chula Vista, CA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Chula Vista, CA and Los Angeles, CA.
The best events to attend in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Academy Awards, annual ceremony honoring outstanding achievements in the film industry
  • LA County Fair, a large fair featuring rides, food, and entertainment
  • Hollywood Bowl Concerts, summer concert series held at the iconic outdoor venue
  • Rose Parade, New Year's Day parade showcasing elaborate flower-covered floats.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best holidays to experience in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Memorial Day, long weekend marking the unofficial start of summer with beach activities
  • Independence Day, celebrations with fireworks and barbecues
  • Labor Day, a holiday that offers a chance to enjoy the last days of summer before fall
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and festive meals in pleasant weather.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Los Angeles, CA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Los Angeles, CA is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Los Angeles, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas like Hollywood and Venice Beach. Common scams include fake ticket vendors near popular attractions and overcharging by unlicensed ride services. It's important to use official transportation options, stay aware of surroundings, and avoid sharing personal information with strangers to stay safe.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chula Vista, CA to Los Angeles, CA

Chula Vista
Los Angeles
Amenities at airport
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ParkingParking
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-405, exit 46
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
  • Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
  • Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
  • Train: NA

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