Long Beach to Los Angeles (LGB–LAX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
LGB–LAX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TWY leads the route. The flight covers 17 miles in approximately 0h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 57 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWY TWY | 1 | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Los Angeles from Long Beach
| Metric | LGB→LAX | HHR→LAX | SNA→LAX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from LGB | – | 13 mi | 19 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Flight time | 0h 21m | 0h 22m | – |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
LGB: PDT · LAX: PDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Long Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles.
LAX has no direct rail link to downtown. The closest option is the free LAX Shuttle G to the Metro C Line station at Aviation/Century Blvd (fare $1.75 to Union Station, 40–50 min). Taxis use a meter; expect $35–55 to downtown and $30–45 to Santa Monica. Ride-shares cost $20–45 depending on destination and surge pricing.Rental car facilities are a short shuttle ride from terminals. FlyAway buses run to Union Station, Van Nuys, Hollywood, and Westwood ($9.75–11.25). For LAX Connect (the new people mover to Inglewood), check if it has opened at time of travel.
Mediterranean climate. Summers are warm and dry (24–30°C) with low humidity and almost no rain. Winters are mild (10–18°C) with occasional rain from November through March. Fog ("June Gloom") is common from late May through July, blanketing mornings until noon and causing departure delays.
Santa Ana winds occur in fall and spring, sometimes grounding departures briefly. Heat waves in September–October can push temperatures above 38°C inland, though LAX itself stays cooler near the coast.
LGB–LAX Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from LGB to LAX
Long Beach International Airport (LGB) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) are connected by nonstop service from TWY. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
LGB to LAX Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from LGB to LAX ranges from 0 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 17 miles (28 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
57 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via SAN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hawthorne (HHR), Santa Ana (SNA) and Burbank (BUR).