Are there delays at Los Angeles International (LAX) today?

LAX has an on-time departure rate of 81%. When delays occur, they average 70 minutes. About 0.8% of flights are cancelled. The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

What are TSA wait times at LAX?

TSA wait at LAX is about 22-28 minutes. Fastest time: 4 AM (about 5 min). Busiest: 8 AM (31-37 minutes).

What causes delays at LAX?

The most common reason for departure delays here is the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).

How long of a connection do I need at LAX?

LAX is fairly reliable — 60 minutes is usually fine for domestic, 90 minutes for international.

Heads up at LAX. TSA is running ~25 min.

Give yourself extra time. 81% on-time rate, TSA is about 22-28 minutes.

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81% on timeAvg delay 70 min

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~25 minBest: 4 AM (about 5 min)

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Airlines at LAX

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SkyWest Airlines87%

United Airlines86%

Delta Air Lines83%

Alaska Airlines81%

Hawaiian Airlines80%

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