Flying from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE): What you need to know
Get your travels underway at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the main airport in Los Angeles. Look for flights from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) that depart from this terminal.
2 hours 30 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport flight.
Eagle County Regional Airport is located in Vail. The city runs on the UTC-7 timezone and is one hour ahead of Los Angeles.
The most popular route is from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE). You can pick from 5 direct services every week. American Airlines operates a 7:36am departure between LAX and EGE.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Get to the airport on time to board your flight from Los Angeles to EGE.
If you're flying during a peak month like December, head to the airport even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Take the express route from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Direct flights from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) operate from here.
At LAX, you'll find a good selection of carriers that offer direct flights from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport, such as:
Delta sees the most traveller bookings for flights from LAX to EGE.
The carrier with the most consistent on-time arrival rate on this route is Delta.
LAX is about 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination without delay.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is around 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Los Angeles to EGE flight? Check in to a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
About Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near EGE:
Explore without limits with a Eagle County Regional Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Hertz or Sixt and chase adventure across Vail and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport flight.
Getting from Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE) to central Vail
From Eagle County Regional Airport, central Vail is around 56 kilometres away. It takes about 45 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport is $287. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $446. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To snag cheap flights from Los Angeles to EGE, book your plane ticket one month ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for scoring cheap Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE)
Think about the pace you're looking for when picking your flight dates. November is the quietest month to go to Vail. March is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport (EGE), which may be ideal if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
The warmest month in Vail is July, with temperatures ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Los Angeles to EGE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -20ºC (-4ºF) and 0ºC (32ºF).
More about Vail
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Vail right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Eagle County Regional Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Vail Summit, Ski & Snowboard Club and Bravo!Vail are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned Vail itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Denver is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Vail. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Denver Art Museum, Meow Wolf Denver's Convergence Station and Ballpark.
Colorado Springs is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres southeast of Vail. No journey is complete without seeing Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak Region Attractions and Red Rock Canyon.
