Norwalk: 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.
Norwalk is a city of 107,140 people in United States (California), 29 m (95 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Long Beach International Airport (LGB), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre. It has 1 railway station on record, including Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs station.
Key facts
Daylight in Norwalk runs from about 9 h 57 min a day in late December to 14 h 28 min in late June (computed for 33.9° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Norwalk is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Long Beach International Airport (LGB), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 30 km), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 32 km), Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR, 42 km), Ontario International Airport (ONT, 48 km), San Bernardino International Airport (SBD, 81 km).
Flights to Norwalk: every airport, routes and times
By rail: stations on record include Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs station. Trains to Norwalk
Buses to Norwalk · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Los Angeles, 22 km — tours
- Tijuana, 185 km (Mexico) — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- San Diego, 157 km — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Mexicali, 282 km (Mexico) — flights · trains · buses · car rental · tours
- Las Vegas, 368 km — flights
- Fresno, 352 km — flights
- Long Beach, 18 km — tours
- Ensenada, 265 km (Mexico) — flights · tours
- Bakersfield, 185 km — trains
- Anaheim, 17 km — tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Norwalk?
Long Beach International Airport (LGB), 11 km (7 mi) from the centre, plus 5 other airports with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Norwalk?
About 107,140 people live in Norwalk, across 25 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Norwalk in?
America/Los_Angeles, currently UTC-7.
What currency is used in Norwalk?
The Dollar (USD). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Norwalk?
Los Angeles (22 km), Tijuana (185 km), San Diego (157 km), Mexicali (282 km), Las Vegas (368 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 13 September 2026. Hotel 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.