LAX · LAYOVER MATCHING

Meet travelers at Los Angeles International Airport

Chaotic by design. The ride-share holding area is its own ecosystem.

Los Angeles, United States · 9 terminals · 75 million passengers/year

How long is a typical layover at LAX?

90 min domestic, 2-3h international connections

Best meetup spot at LAX

Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) central plaza, under the LED wall

Airport essentials

Terminals

9

Getting around

Terminals form a horseshoe; LAXit shuttle or walking inter-terminal (10-15 min)

Free wifi

Free unlimited wifi

SIM / eSIM

eSIM is the only reasonable option; no kiosks

Hub for: American, Delta, United, Oneworld, Star Alliance

Long layover? Do this.

FlyAway bus to Union Station in 50 min; easier: stay landside at Playa del Rey for a beach walk

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People also ask

What's the typical layover time at LAX?

90 min domestic, 2-3h international connections

Where should I meet a travel buddy at Los Angeles International Airport?

Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) central plaza, under the LED wall

Can I leave LAX during my layover?

FlyAway bus to Union Station in 50 min; easier: stay landside at Playa del Rey for a beach walk

Is wifi free at LAX?

Free unlimited wifi

Where can I get a SIM card at LAX?

eSIM is the only reasonable option; no kiosks

How do I match with a traveler at LAX on Nomapal?

Open Nomapal in layover mode. The app surfaces travelers currently matched to Los Angeles or passing through LAX. Swipe, match, message, meet at the meetup spot. Takes about as long as a coffee queue.

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Official airport information: www.flylax.com