Journey information
Overview: Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA flight
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA depart on average 48 times per day, taking around 10h 46m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $101 (€83) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) 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 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 3m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $101 (€83) |
Flights per day 48 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 3m |
First flight 12:01 AM |
Last flight 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA
Cheapest price
$162
Average price
$221
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
9 h 49 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
161 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA will cost around $221 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
Of the 7 flights that leave Los Angeles, CA for La Jolla, CA onSat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 161 km distance in an average of 9 h 49 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 12 h 40 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.
2:52 AM12h40Los Angeles, CA3:32 PMLa Jolla, CA$1621One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM12h40Los Angeles, CA7:35 AMLa Jolla, CA$1681One-way0 transfers
10:36 PM10h12Los Angeles, CA8:48 AMLa Jolla, CA$1691One-way0 transfers
2:17 AM12h46Los Angeles, CA3:03 PMLa Jolla, CA$1891One-way0 transfers
7:11 PM12h25Los Angeles, CA7:36 AMLa Jolla, CA$2081One-way0 transfers
5:17 PM1h07Los Angeles, CA6:24 PMLa Jolla, CA$4401One-way0 transfers
10:36 PM10h12Los Angeles, CA8:48 AMLa Jolla, CA$1691One-way0 transfers
7:11 PM12h25Los Angeles, CA7:36 AMLa Jolla, CA$2081One-way0 transfers
2:52 AM12h40Los Angeles, CA3:32 PMLa Jolla, CA$1621One-way0 transfers
6:55 PM12h40Los Angeles, CA7:35 AMLa Jolla, CA$1681One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $33, and a flight costs an average of $101.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
Compare flight with
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$201 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $37 Average price |
13h 46m Average total duration 10h 46m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA:
A train is $2 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA costing on average $37 (€30).
A train is $167 (€137) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA costing on average $201 (€165).
Other travel options to La Jolla, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 2m.
Flight takes on average 10h 46m.
Live departures
Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA flights for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AA1668 · AA2470 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h27 | 3:27 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1668 · AA559 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h34 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1668+ AA6455 | 10:00 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 5h20 | 3:20 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
AA559+ AA6376+ AA4126 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h08 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA559+ AA6376 · AA6368 | 10:26 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h08 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
Y47855 · Y43203 | 10:34 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h58 | 11:32 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
Y41713 · Y41010 | 11:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h33 | 12:28 AM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
Y41713 · Y41016 | 11:55 AM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h11 | 10:06 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
AA2039 · AA3186 · AA559 | 12:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h59 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2187 · UA540 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 7h58 | 8:46 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2187 · UA5529 | 12:48 PM Burbank | 7h55 | 8:43 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2132 · UA5529 | 1:08 PM John Wayne Airport | 7h35 | 8:43 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1994 · AA559 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 8h19 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1994+ AA6455 | 1:15 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 26h05 | 3:20 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
UA1263 · UA5529 | 1:18 PM Ontario International Airport | 7h25 | 8:43 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1375 · UA5508 | 1:42 PM Ontario International Airport | 6h45 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1375 · UA1561 | 1:42 PM Ontario International Airport | 4h57 | 6:39 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1453 · UA5508 | 1:45 PM Burbank | 6h42 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1453 · UA1561 | 1:45 PM Burbank | 4h54 | 6:39 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3186 · AA559+ AA6190 | 2:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 7h04 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA1383 · UA5508 | 2:47 PM John Wayne Airport | 5h40 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
Y41715 · Y41010 | 3:05 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 9h23 | 12:28 AM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
AA559+ AA6372+ AA4126 | 3:21 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 6h13 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA5351 · UA5508 | 4:12 PM John Wayne Airport | 4h15 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5351 · UA1343 | 4:12 PM John Wayne Airport | 4h41 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA357 · UA1343 | 4:13 PM Burbank | 4h40 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA357 · UA5508 | 4:13 PM Burbank | 4h14 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2019 · UA1343 | 4:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h39 | 8:53 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2019 · UA5508 | 4:14 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h13 | 8:27 PM McClellan–Palomar Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2032 · AA559 | 4:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h59 | 9:34 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2032+ AA6455 | 4:35 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 22h45 | 3:20 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
UA2657 · UA1863 | 6:20 PM John Wayne Airport | 4h29 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5624 · UA1863 | 6:39 PM Ontario International Airport | 4h10 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1508 · UA1863 | 6:42 PM Burbank | 4h07 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2681 · UA1863 | 6:45 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 4h04 | 10:49 PM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA5415 | 6:50 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 1h01 | 7:51 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
Y4713 · Y4180 | 7:17 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 12h46 | 8:03 AM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:17 AM Los Angeles, CA | 12h46 | 3:03 PM La Jolla, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
AA842 · AA2477+ AA6315 | 7:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 16h25 | 11:50 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2477+ AA6315 · AA4900 | 7:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 16h25 | 11:50 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA6315+ AA842 · AA2461 | 7:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h32 | 8:57 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2477+ AA6315+ AA4187 | 7:25 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 16h25 | 11:50 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA1362 · AA2461 | 7:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h27 | 8:57 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1362+ AA6455 | 7:30 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 19h50 | 3:20 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
Y41717 · Y41002 | 7:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h01 | 6:53 AM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
Y41717 · Y41000 | 7:52 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 13h01 | 8:53 AM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 2:52 AM Los Angeles, CA | 12h40 | 3:32 PM La Jolla, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, June 18 | |||||
AA2785 · AA1808 · AA2477 | 8:10 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 15h40 | 11:50 AM San Diego International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2293 · AA2477 | 9:08 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 14h42 | 11:50 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2293 · AA2461 | 9:08 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 11h49 | 8:57 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2293+ AA6455 | 9:08 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 18h12 | 3:20 PM Tijuana | 1 transfer | |
UA594 | 10:56 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 0h58 | 11:54 PM San Diego International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
SY430 · SY405 | 11:59 PM Los Angeles International Airport | 10h21 | 10:20 AM San Diego International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
![]() | 7:51 AM Los Angeles, CA | 14h59 | 10:50 PM La Jolla, CA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, 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 La Jolla, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to La Jolla, CA flights use the Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and La Jolla, CA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Which Los Angeles, CA airport do flights to La Jolla, CA leave from?
Getting to Los Angeles International Airport from Los Angeles city centre
Los Angeles International Airport is 2 km from Los Angeles city centre. Public transport options include:
Los Angeles International Airport airport facilities and services
Los Angeles International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Los Angeles International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Los Angeles International Airport: Ramps.
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