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LAX Airport Arrivals Today — Real-Time Flight Status & Updates
Check live arrivals at Los Angeles International Airport. Find your flight status, baggage claim carousels, terminal information, and real-time updates.
Check LAX Arrivals in Real Time
For live, up-to-the-minute arrivals status at Los Angeles International Airport, use these official and trusted sources:
💡 Fastest way to check your flight
Your airline's official app is the fastest and most reliable source for your specific flight's status. Download it before you travel — it provides push notifications for gate changes, delays, and cancellations in real time.
Arriving at LAX: What to Know
Baggage Claim
After landing at Los Angeles International Airport, follow signs to Baggage Claim. Check the overhead monitors for your carousel number — it's assigned based on your flight number and arriving terminal.
- Terminal 1: Terminal 1 Baggage Claim, Lower Level
- Terminal 2: Terminal 2 Baggage Claim, Lower Level
- Terminal 3: Terminal 3 Baggage Claim, Lower Level
- Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT): TBIT Arrivals Hall, Lower Level
- Terminal 4: Terminal 4 Baggage Claim, Lower Level
If your bag doesn't appear within 30 minutes, visit your airline's baggage service office located near the claim area to file a report.
Ground Transportation
Once you have your bags, head to ground transportation on the arrivals level. Options include:
- LAX Automated People Mover (APM) — connects all terminals to Metro K Line, rental cars, and economy parking
- FlyAway Bus — nonstop service to Union Station, Van Nuys, and other locations
- Metro C Line (Green) — via Aviation/Century station and APM
- Ride-share & taxi — pickup at LAX-it lot, shuttle from terminals
See our full LAX ground transportation guide.
LAX Terminal Information
- Terminal 1 — Airlines: Southwest Airlines. Gates: Gates 1–18
- Terminal 2 — Airlines: Delta Air Lines (Domestic). Gates: Gates 21–28
- Terminal 3 — Airlines: Delta Air Lines (Domestic & Regional). Gates: Gates 30–39
- Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT) — Airlines: Air Canada, Air France, All Nippon Airways, British Airways and more. Gates: Gates 130–157
- Terminal 4 — Airlines: American Airlines. Gates: Gates 40–49
- Terminal 5 — Airlines: American Airlines, Allegiant Air, Frontier Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and more. Gates: Gates 50–59
- Terminal 6 — Airlines: Alaska Airlines, Boutique Air, Copa Airlines. Gates: Gates 60–69B
- Terminal 7 — Airlines: United Airlines. Gates: Gates 70–75B
- Terminal 8 — Airlines: United Airlines. Gates: Gates 80–88
See our complete LAX terminal guide for full details.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is baggage claim at LAX?
Baggage claim at Los Angeles International Airport is on the arrivals level (lower/ground level) of each terminal. Check monitors for your carousel number after landing.
How do I check my flight status at LAX?
The fastest way is your airline's app with push notifications. You can also check FlightAware, the official LAX website, or Google (search "LAX arrivals").
What should I do if my flight at LAX is delayed?
Monitor your airline's app for rebooking options — it's faster than the service counter. Head to an airport lounge if you have access. If the delay is airline-caused and overnight, ask about hotel and meal vouchers. Know your passenger rights from the DOT.