Atlanta to Los Angeles Flights

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

If you're ready to explore the world, CheapTickets can help you find low-fare domestic and international flights from Atlanta, Georgia. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the main airport for residents of Atlanta and offers passengers the choice of more than 30 different airlines, including Delta, AirTran Airways, United Airlines, Southwest Airlines, British Airways, Air France, and Air Canada. The airport is located seven miles south of downtown Atlanta and can be reached in just 20 minutes by taking I-85 or I-285.

Parking at the Airport

Parking is available in the large lot at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. Prices vary and depend on how long your vehicle will be left in the lot. Free shuttle buses are available to take you to the airport after you park, and courtesy vans are staffed with helpful drivers waiting to help you locate your vehicle or jump a dead battery.

Ground Transportation to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

If you choose not to bring a car to the airport, there are several different affordable transportation options available. You can take a taxi around the city, but you might find it more budget-friendly to catch a ride on the MARTA, Atlanta's public transit system.

Dining at the Airport

Focus on fluffy clouds and blue skies, not tummy rumbles, during your flight by grabbing a bite to eat before the flight. From fast food to sit-down meals, Atlanta's large airport has more than 50 restaurants for hungry diners. Vending machines are also available. If you're craving a fresh-baked bagel and cream cheese and some hot coffee, stop by the Atlanta Bread Company. Dunkin' Donuts opens at 5 a.m. and has plenty of sweet treats, including donuts and iced coffee. No matter what type of food you like, CheapTickets can help you find affordable rates on flights from Atlanta.

Los Angeles Airport Information

The Los Angeles International Airport, best known as LAX, is the primary airport serving Southern California's greater Los Angeles area. Use CheapTickets to find bargain flights to Los Angeles, and you'll be able to choose from any of the 61 domestic and international air passenger carriers that fly to hundreds of destinations around the world. The airport is located less than 20 miles southwest of downtown Los Angeles, with easy access via I-405. If you prefer a smaller airport with the same amenities, you can also choose to land at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, located roughly 40 miles southeast of the city.

Ground Transportation in Los Angeles

You'll find plenty of transportation options available when you step outside the baggage claim area, including share-a-ride shuttles and private taxis. Using CheapTickets, you can easily find a hotel that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport. If you plan to venture outside the downtown area, you might want to consider renting a car. Most of the major car rental companies are available at the airport, although you should make an advance reservation.

Los Angeles Area Weather Information

Los Angeles is generally warm and dry, with average winter temperatures ranging from the high 40s to the high 60s and summer temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the mid-80s. December, January, February and March usually see the most precipitation, but the amount is still less than many other regions of the country.

What to Do in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is known for its bevy of celebrities and proximity to Hollywood and all the major movie and television production studios. While you are in the area, plan to spend at least one day shopping on Rodeo Drive, driving through Beverly Hills or visiting some of the more notorious spots, such as the Brown Derby, Chateau Marmont or the Pig and Whistle. Enjoy your stay, and remember to use CheapTickets the next time you need to find bargain fares on flights to Los Angeles.