Journey information
Overview: Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA flight
Flights from Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 10h 55m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $203 (€165) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:09, the last at 23:57. The fastest flight covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 7h 34m. November is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 115 miles (186 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $203 (€165) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 7h 34m |
First flight 12:09 AM |
Last flight 11:57 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a flight costs an average of $203.
Distance: 115 miles (186 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$316 Average price | $39 Average price | $33 Average price Cheapest | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 55m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA costing on average $39 (€32).
A bus is $283 (€230) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA costing on average $316 (€257).
Other travel options to National City, CA take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 15m.
Flight takes on average 10h 55m.
Compare prices and tickets Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA by bus, train, or flight
Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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FAQs: Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Los Angeles, CA to National City, 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 National City, CA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA
Most Los Angeles, CA to National City, CA flights use the Los Angeles International Airport to San Diego International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Los Angeles, CA and National City, 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 National City, 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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