Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eagle County Airport (EGE): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.
Flights from LAX to EGE start from 08:27 — the first with United Airlines. The last departure is at 09:30 with American Airlines. In total, there are three weekly Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Show up at the airport on time to board your LAX to EGE flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
American Airlines is your gateway to exploring Vail (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport offered by this airline.
American Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrivals for LAX to EGE flights is American Airlines.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between LAX and EGE:
Denver International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport flight is $203. A return ticket is currently $500. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LAX to EGE.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LAX to EGE by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Eagle County Airport (EGE)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EGE instead:
Grab an Eagle County Airport rental car and discover Vail and beyond with your own wheels. Thrifty, Hertz and Sixt are top providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Eagle County Airport around one week in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Eagle County Airport (EGE) to central Vail
Eagle County Airport to the centre of Vail has a drive time of about 35 minutes. It's approximately 56 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Eagle County Airport (EGE)
January is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Vail in November.
When reserving your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Eagle County Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Vail, with the temperature ranging from 5ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to EGE in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -20ºC and 0ºC on average.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Vail, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel around 121 kilometres east to Denver to tick off its leading sights. From Denver Art Museum to Union Station and Denver Botanic Gardens, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Colorado Springs is another favourite destination in United States and is around 161 kilometres south-east of Vail. No journey is complete without experiencing US Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) / North American Aerospace Defence Command (NORAD) Headquarters, Cheyenne Mountain Air Force Station and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
