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LAX airport map and walking times
LAX has 8 terminals (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and Tom Bradley International) with 127 gates, all connected inside security.
Walking from Security Checkpoint TB to the farthest gate, 86, takes about 18 to 23 minutes.
Gate to gate
Your walk shows here, right under the button.
LAX airport map
Map as an image

Terminals, concourses and gates
Terminal 1
13 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 1, Level 2): nearest 9, 1 to 2 min; farthest 18B, 2 to 4 min.
All 13 gates
Terminal 2
13 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 3, Level 3): nearest 20, 3 to 5 min; farthest 28, 4 to 6 min. Terminal 2 has no checkpoint of its own: screen at Terminal 3.
All 13 gates
Terminal 3
14 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 3, Level 3): nearest 30A, 1 to 2 min; farthest 34B, 3 to 4 min. Past the checkpoint, go straight ahead.
All 14 gates
Terminal 4
10 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 4, Level 4): nearest 41, 2 to 4 min; farthest 49B, 7 to 10 min. Past the checkpoint, turn left.
All 10 gates
Terminal 6
16 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 6, Level 3): nearest 61, under 1 min; farthest 68A, 3 to 5 min.
All 16 gates
Terminal 7
13 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 7, Level 2; shared with Terminal 8): nearest 70A, under 1 min; farthest 77, 2 to 4 min.
All 13 gates
Terminal 8
7 gates. From the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 7, Level 2; shared with Terminal 8): nearest 80, 3 to 4 min; farthest 86, 5 to 7 min. Terminal 8 has no checkpoint of its own: screen at Terminal 7.
All 7 gates
Tom Bradley International
19 gates. From Security Checkpoint TB: nearest 148, 1 to 3 min; farthest 159, 5 to 8 min. Past the checkpoint, turn left.
All 19 gates
Tom Bradley International, West Gates
22 gates. From Security Checkpoint TB: nearest 201A, 7 to 9 min; farthest 235, 11 to 14 min. Past the checkpoint, turn right.
All 22 gates
Terminal 5 is closed for construction until 2028, the airport says. We show no walking times from its checkpoint. Source: flylax.com.
Gates 402 to 418
10 gates, reached by bus and not on foot. Airport bus from the Tom Bradley bus gates 136 to 146. We show the walk to the bus where the airport gives a point, then "plus the bus ride".
Gates 52A to 52I
9 gates, reached by bus and not on foot. Airside bus from Terminal 4 (gate 47A) or Terminal 6. We show the walk to the bus where the airport gives a point, then "plus the bus ride".
Which airlines are in which terminals at LAX?
69 airlines fly from LAX. The airport's list gives each airline's terminal, not its gates.
Terminal 1 7 airlines
- Cayman Airways
- Frontier
- JetBlue
- Norse
- Southwest
- Sun Country
- Viva Aerobus
Terminal 2 3 airlines
- LATAM
- Virgin Atlantic
- WestJet
Terminal 3 2 airlines
- Aeromexico (arrivals at Terminal B)
- Delta
Terminal 4 4 airlines
- American Airlines
- British Airways
- Contour
- Japan Airlines
Terminal 6 6 airlines
- Air Canada
- Alaska Airlines
- Breeze
- Hawaiian Airlines
- Porter
- Southern Airways
Terminal 7 1 airline
- United
Terminal 8 1 airline
- United
Tom Bradley International 46 airlines
- Aer Lingus
- Air China
- Air France
- Air New Zealand
- Air Premia
- Air Tahiti Nui
- ANA
- Asiana
- Austrian Airlines
- Avianca
- Cathay Pacific
- China Airlines
Show all 46
- China Eastern
- China Southern
- Condor
- Copa Airlines
- Egyptair
- El Al
- Emirates
- EVA Air
- Fiji Airways
- Finnair
- Flair
- French Bee
- Iberia
- ITA Airways
- KLM
- Korean Air
- Level
- LOT
- Lufthansa
- Philippine Airlines
- Qantas
- Qatar Airways
- Royal Air Maroc
- SAS
- Saudia
- Sichuan Airlines
- Singapore Airlines
- Starlux
- Swiss
- TAP
- Turkish Airlines
- Volaris
- Xiamen Airlines
- ZIPAIR
Terminal 5 (closed) 1 airline
- American Airlines
Gates: source pending. Airline list from flylax.com, read 13 October 2026.
Can you walk between terminals at LAX?
Yes. All terminals 1 to 8 and TBIT (connectors, tunnels): on foot, and you stay inside security.
Type any two gates in the gate to gate box to see the walk.
Walking times from security
From: Security Checkpoint TB
Gates 9 to 18B13 to 20 min
Gates 20 to 289 to 14 min
Gates 30A to 389 to 15 min
Gates 40 to 49B6 to 18 min
Gates 60 to 69B11 to 19 min
Gates 70A to 7713 to 21 min
Gates 80 to 8615 to 23 min
Gates 130 to 1591 to 8 min
Gates 201A to 2357 to 14 min
Gates 9 to 18B1 to 4 min
Gates 20 to 288 to 13 min
Gates 30A to 388 to 13 min
Gates 40 to 49B13 to 18 min
Gates 60 to 69B7 to 13 min
Gates 70A to 778 to 15 min
Gates 80 to 868 to 14 min
Gates 130 to 15914 to 23 min
Gates 201A to 23518 to 29 min
Gates 9 to 18B7 to 12 min
Gates 20 to 283 to 6 min
Gates 30A to 381 to 4 min
Gates 40 to 49B9 to 17 min
Gates 60 to 69B10 to 17 min
Gates 70A to 7711 to 19 min
Gates 80 to 8613 to 20 min
Gates 130 to 1599 to 17 min
Gates 201A to 23514 to 23 min
Gates 9 to 18B10 to 15 min
Gates 20 to 287 to 12 min
Gates 30A to 387 to 13 min
Gates 40 to 49B2 to 10 min
Gates 60 to 69B5 to 11 min
Gates 70A to 777 to 13 min
Gates 80 to 869 to 16 min
Gates 130 to 1595 to 13 min
Gates 201A to 23511 to 20 min
Gates 9 to 18B6 to 11 min
Gates 20 to 2810 to 15 min
Gates 30A to 3810 to 16 min
Gates 40 to 49B7 to 12 min
Gates 60 to 69Bunder 1 to 5 min
Gates 70A to 773 to 8 min
Gates 80 to 865 to 10 min
Gates 130 to 15910 to 19 min
Gates 201A to 23516 to 26 min
Gates 9 to 18B8 to 13 min
Gates 20 to 2812 to 18 min
Gates 30A to 3812 to 19 min
Gates 40 to 49B9 to 14 min
Gates 60 to 69B3 to 8 min
Gates 70A to 77under 1 to 4 min
Gates 80 to 863 to 7 min
Gates 130 to 15912 to 22 min
Gates 201A to 23519 to 29 min
Gates 9 to 18Bunder 1 to 7 min
Gates 20 to 287 to 15 min
Gates 30A to 387 to 16 min
Gates 40 to 49B12 to 21 min
Gates 60 to 69B6 to 16 min
Gates 70A to 778 to 17 min
Gates 80 to 867 to 17 min
Gates 130 to 15913 to 26 min
Gates 201A to 23518 to 31 min
Walking from Security Checkpoint TB to gate 235 at LAX takes about 11 to 14 minutes.
Walking from the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 4, Level 4) to gate 49B at LAX takes about 7 to 10 minutes.
Walking from Security Checkpoint TB to gate 159 at LAX takes about 5 to 8 minutes.
Walking from the Security Checkpoint (Terminal 7, Level 2; shared with Terminal 8) to gate 86 at LAX takes about 5 to 7 minutes. How we work out times
Checked October 2026. Start points marked approximate are widened by 1 minute at the low end and 2 minutes at the high end.
Security checkpoints at LAX
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 9 to 18B.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 20 to 28 and 30A to 38.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 40 to 49B.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 60 to 69B.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 70A to 77 and 80 to 86.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 130 to 159 and 201A to 235.
Hours: see the airport's site. Gates 9 to 18B.
Start point approximate.
Checkpoint names from flylax.com, read 13 October 2026.
FAQ
How long does it take to get to Tom Bradley International, West Gates at LAX?
From Security Checkpoint TB, 7 to 9 minutes to the nearest Tom Bradley International, West Gates gate, 201A, and 11 to 14 minutes to 235.
Can you change terminals at LAX without leaving security?
Yes. Walk; you stay inside security.
Which terminal has the most airlines at LAX?
Tom Bradley International, with 46 of the 69 airlines on the airport's list. Terminal 1 has 7.
How many gates does LAX have?
LAX has 127 gates in 8 terminals (1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8 and Tom Bradley International).
Which checkpoint should I use at LAX?
Any of the 7 checkpoints leads to every gate, because the gates are connected inside security. Our times start at Security Checkpoint TB unless the page says otherwise.
Sources and last checked
flylax.com airline list, read 13 October 2026; checkpoint names and positions from flylax.com, read 15 October 2026. Walkways from OpenStreetMap. Checked October 2026. How we work out times
Shops, food and lounges: see the airport's own map (flylax.com).