Travelling from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN): what you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN). Explore the options for taking off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), two of the city's main airports.
The timezone in Jackson is UTC-5, which is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Jackson-Evers International Airport is located in Jackson.
Your flight from Los Angeles to JAN won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can arrive at VNY from central Los Angeles in approximately 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your flight from Los Angeles to JAN? Check in to a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially begins. These stays are calling your name:
About Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JAN instead:
Getting from Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) to central Jackson
From Jackson-Evers International Airport, Jackson is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 18 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport is $277. The cheapest price for a return flight is $555. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you want to find flight tickets from Los Angeles to JAN. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search function to compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport across each month. The lowest fares are marked in green, so you can quickly pick a flight that fits your budget.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a new deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to JAN every day.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport. July is the most popular month for a trip to Jackson. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Jackson is July, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 35ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles to JAN in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
If you like cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Jackson
Start your Jackson trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Mississippi Museum of Art, The Jackson Zoo and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum are essential stops on your Jackson itinerary.
Complete your Jackson trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Los Angeles to Jackson-Evers International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Jackson. Check out the deals and easily compare options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
