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Overview: La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight
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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 $25 (€20)
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $46 (€37) |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 00:01 |
Last flight 23:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA start from as low as $46 (€37) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $215 (€176) depending on the train type and class.
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 $25 (€20)
The cheapest and fastest flights from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
$137
Average price
$173
Fastest journey
4 h 10 m
Average duration
4 h 36 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA will cost around $173 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.
Fast flights
Of the 3 flights that leave La Jolla, CA for Los Angeles, CA onWed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct flights cover the 161 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the longest flights will take 5 h 20 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.
08:35PM5h20
La Jolla, CA01:55AMLos Angeles, CA
$1371One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM4h10
La Jolla, CA05:25PMLos Angeles, CA
$1891One-way
0 transfers
10:57PM4h19
La Jolla, CA03:16AMLos Angeles, CA
$1911One-way
0 transfers
01:15PM4h10
La Jolla, CA05:25PMLos Angeles, CA
$1891One-way
0 transfers
10:57PM4h19
La Jolla, CA03:16AMLos Angeles, CA
$1911One-way
0 transfers
08:35PM5h20
La Jolla, CA01:55AMLos Angeles, CA
$1371One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
€176 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest | €29 Average price |
10h 40m Average total duration 7h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA flights for today, Tuesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 6:12 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UA5249 | 7:02 PM San Diego International Airport | 1h09 | 8:11 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Y41007 · Y41720 | 7:34 PM Tijuana | 11h11 | 6:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1969 · UA2411 | 8:43 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h58 | 4:41 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
 AA3308 · AA2908 | 8:50 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h29 | 2:19 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1763 · UA2369 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 5h08 | 2:18 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1763 · UA5716 · UA5908 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h04 | 4:14 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA1763 · UA2490 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h18 | 1:28 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA1763 · UA1800 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 7h16 | 4:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1763 · UA1754 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h36 | 1:46 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1763 · UA2860 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 6h06 | 3:16 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1763 · UA216 | 9:10 PM San Diego International Airport | 4h24 | 1:34 AM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y41005 · Y41720 | 9:30 PM Tijuana | 9h15 | 6:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y41009 · Y41720 | 11:15 PM Tijuana | 7h30 | 6:45 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y4183 · Y4712 | 11:45 PM Tijuana | 16h20 | 4:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, November 5 | |||||
| UA2117 · UA1800 | 12:01 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h25 | 4:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2117 · UA366 | 12:01 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h31 | 4:32 AM John Wayne Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2117 · UA2216 | 12:01 AM San Diego International Airport | 5h58 | 5:59 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| AA1950 · AA2982 | 12:25 AM San Diego International Airport | 14h05 | 2:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y43202 · Y47856 | 1:45 AM Tijuana | 13h50 | 3:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA1871 · UA2216 | 1:55 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h04 | 5:59 AM Burbank | 1 transfer | |
| UA1871 · UA796 | 1:55 AM San Diego International Airport | 4h56 | 6:51 AM Ontario International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA5636 | 4:40 AM San Diego International Airport | 1h10 | 5:50 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y41003 · Y41712 | 5:16 AM Tijuana | 12h14 | 5:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y4185 · Y4712 | 5:30 AM Tijuana | 10h35 | 4:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y41017 · Y41714 | 7:47 AM Tijuana | 13h09 | 8:56 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Y41017 · Y41712 | 7:47 AM Tijuana | 9h43 | 5:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM La Jolla, CA | 4h10 | 5:25 PM Los Angeles, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Jolla, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $36 (€30) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA is $176 (€144); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA flight time is 2 h 59 min covering the 100 mile (161 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12: 27AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11: 55PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither La Jolla, CA nor Los Angeles, CA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
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.
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 seasons to visit Los Angeles, CA are 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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from La Jolla, CA to Los Angeles, CA
La Jolla
Los Angeles
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 km
Car connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
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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