Five airports service Long Beach, the nearest being Long Beach Airport, just over four miles from the city center. However, Long Beach Airport is small, so you might find it easier to find flights at one of the other four nearby airports. Los Angeles Airport (LAX) is about 20 miles away and is favored by international travelers. Alternatively, you could land at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, also approximately 20 miles away, or Hollywood-Burbank Airport, around 35 miles away. If you don't mind going on a scenic drive along the coast, consider San Diego International Airport, about 100 miles away from Long Beach.