Flights to Thousand Oaks
Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.
Thousand Oaks is served by 5 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR), 44 km (27 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,886 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Los Angeles International Airport (LAX, 47 km), Long Beach International Airport (LGB, 75 km), Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR, 54 km), Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA, 96 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | BUR | 44 km (27 mi) | 6,886 ft | 778 ft |
| Los Angeles International Airport | LAX | 47 km (29 mi) | 12,894 ft | 125 ft |
| Long Beach International Airport | LGB | 75 km (47 mi) | 10,000 ft | 60 ft |
| Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (regional) | HHR | 54 km (34 mi) | 4,884 ft | 66 ft |
| Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (regional) | SBA | 96 km (60 mi) | 6,037 ft | 13 ft |
Runway length is a practical tell: at 6,886 ft, BUR handles short and medium-haul aircraft, so a long-haul trip will connect somewhere else first. The airport sits at 778 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.
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Routes to and from Thousand Oaks
Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thousand Oaks to Tijuana | Mexico | 252 km (156 mi) | about 1 h 4 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Phoenix | United States | 630 km (391 mi) | about 1 h 33 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Ciudad Juárez | Mexico | 1,186 km (737 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Thousand Oaks to San Diego | United States | 224 km (139 mi) | about 1 h 2 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Mexicali | Mexico | 358 km (222 mi) | about 1 h 13 min |
| Thousand Oaks to San Jose | United States | 447 km (278 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Chihuahua | Mexico | 1,356 km (843 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Thousand Oaks to San Francisco | United States | 514 km (320 mi) | about 1 h 25 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Hermosillo | Mexico | 935 km (581 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Denver | United States | 1,376 km (855 mi) | about 2 h 31 min |
| Thousand Oaks to El Paso | United States | 1,182 km (735 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Portland | United States | 1,304 km (810 mi) | about 2 h 25 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Las Vegas | United States | 403 km (251 mi) | about 1 h 16 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Albuquerque | United States | 1,119 km (695 mi) | about 2 h 11 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Tucson | United States | 767 km (477 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Fresno | United States | 299 km (186 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Sacramento | United States | 545 km (339 mi) | about 1 h 27 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Mesa | United States | 653 km (406 mi) | about 1 h 35 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Colorado Springs | United States | 1,354 km (841 mi) | about 2 h 29 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Ensenada | Mexico | 330 km (205 mi) | about 1 h 10 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Oakland | United States | 509 km (316 mi) | about 1 h 24 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Aurora | United States | 1,387 km (862 mi) | about 2 h 32 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Shanghai | China | 10,387 km (6,454 mi) | about 14 h 4 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Chongqing | China | 11,475 km (7,130 mi) | about 15 h 28 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Chengdu | China | 11,518 km (7,157 mi) | about 15 h 31 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Beijing | China | 10,017 km (6,225 mi) | about 13 h 36 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Guangzhou | China | 11,598 km (7,207 mi) | about 15 h 37 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Shenzhen | China | 11,588 km (7,200 mi) | about 15 h 36 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Istanbul | Turkey | 11,029 km (6,853 mi) | about 14 h 53 min |
| Thousand Oaks to Tianjin | China | 10,034 km (6,235 mi) | about 13 h 37 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Common questions
Which airport should I fly into for Thousand Oaks?
Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR) is the closest large airport at 44 km (27 mi). The others, LAX, LGB, HHR, SBA, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.
How far is BUR from Thousand Oaks city centre?
44 km (27 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.
Can I book flights to Thousand Oaks on this site?
Very soon: our airline partner is switching live fares on for this site. Hotels can be booked now.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.