Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mobile: what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably board your LAX to Mobile flight.
If you're heading away during a major holiday or another peak period, give yourself extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near LAX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination on time. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from LAX.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mobile
The best price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile flight is $360. The cheapest price for a return flight is $447. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from LAX to Mobile. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from LAX to Mobile.
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Airports in Mobile
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)
Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Mobile. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 2 hours 40 minutes.
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're jetting in on a late flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile. Homewood Suites by Hilton Mobile Airport-University Area is one option near MOB. Or check in and get some rest at Hampton Inn & Suites Mobile Providence Park/Airport before heading to your final destination.
Grab a Mobile Regional Airport rental car and discover Mobile and beyond with your own set of wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Dollar are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Mobile Regional Airport around four weeks before your flight from LAX to Mobile can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find MOB at 8400 Airport Blvd..
Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM)
Mobile Downtown Airport (BFM) is roughly 8 kilometres from central Mobile. Once you've disembarked your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Public transport will get you there in around 40 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near BFM. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your LAX to Mobile flight:
Best time to go to Mobile
Visit Mobile in peak season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to Mobile in January when temperatures average between 2ºC (36ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF).
More about Mobile
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Mobile right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Mobile:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Fort Conde, Mobile Carnival Museum and History Museum of Mobile are attractions you won't want to skip in Mobile.
Explore more of United States
Mobile is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 483 kilometres north-east of Mobile, a visit to Atlanta will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park.
If you're eager to discover another corner of United States, consider New Orleans, roughly 209 kilometres west of Mobile. French Quarter, Jackson Square and Cafe Du Monde are key reasons to visit.
