There are 7 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tripoli by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane LAX - MJI
18h 10m$512–1,519Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport (MIR)plane LAX - MIR
- Take the bus from Sousse to Tripolibus
24h 41m$504–1,462Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport (DJE)plane LAX - DJE
- Take the bus from Djerba to Tripolibus
23h 11mFly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane BUR - MJI
20h 26m$511–1,915Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Mitiga International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane ONT - MJI
23h 10m$727–2,139Fly Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane LGB - MJI
21h 44m$860–2,912Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI)plane SNA - MJI
23h 43m$621–2,231
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Tripoli is to fly and bus which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 24h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Tripoli is to fly which takes 18h 10m and costs $500 - $1,600.
The distance between Los Angeles and Tripoli is 11063 km.
It takes approximately 18h 10m to get from Los Angeles to Tripoli, including transfers.
Tripoli is 10h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 4:15 PM in Los Angeles and 2:15 AM in Tripoli.
There are 12+ hotels available in Tripoli.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tripoli, Libya?
Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, and four other airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mitiga International Airport (MJI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- medsky.aero
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 18m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 43m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Salt Lake City, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Denver, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Phoenix, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport via Newark, Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport via Washington Dulles, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport via Newark, Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport via Newark, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 3m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- nouvelair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Basel
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,100
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–3,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mitiga International Airport via New York JFK, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via New York JFK, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 4m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport via Washington Dulles, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mitiga International Airport via Newark, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- aeroitalia.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 29m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Denver, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- libyanwings.ly
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Mitiga International Airport via Las Vegas, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tunis
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
- Website
- tunisair.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Djerba–Zarzis International Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- neosair.it
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport via Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +218 91-8999650
- [email protected]
- Website
- essahim.com
Bus from Djerba to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- essahim.com
- Phone
- +218 92-1228870
- [email protected]
- Website
- al-mada.ly
Bus from Sousse to Tripoli
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Schedules at
- al-mada.ly
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