Inglewood: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Inglewood is a city of 111,666 people in United States (California), 44 m (144 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Inglewood runs from about 9 h 56 min a day in late December to 14 h 28 min in late June (computed for 33.96° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Inglewood is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, whose 12,894-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Long Beach International Airport (LGB, 25 km), Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR, 27 km), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 55 km), Ontario International Airport (ONT, 70 km), Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR, 5 km).
Flights to Inglewood: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Inglewood · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Los Angeles, 14 km
- Tijuana, 205 km (Mexico) — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- San Diego, 177 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Mexicali, 308 km (Mexico) — flights · buses · car rental
- Las Vegas, 382 km — flights
- Fresno, 335 km — flights
- Long Beach, 26 km — car rental · tours
- Ensenada, 284 km (Mexico) — flights · tours
- Bakersfield, 168 km — tours
- Anaheim, 43 km — buses · car rental · tours
Twin towns and sister cities: Bo.
Common questions
Which airport serves Inglewood?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), 5 km (3 mi) from the centre, plus 5 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Inglewood?
About 111,666 people live in Inglewood, across 24 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Inglewood in?
America/Los_Angeles, currently UTC-7.
What currency is used in Inglewood?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Inglewood?
Los Angeles (14 km), Tijuana (205 km), San Diego (177 km), Mexicali (308 km), Las Vegas (382 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.