Best Time to Drive from Pomona to LAX

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 46 minutes via I-105 West and I-10 West and I-605 South, usually 47 at this time.

On weekdays the 48-mile drive from Pomona to LAX (via I-105 West and I-10 West and I-605 South) usually takes as little as 43 minutes and up to 72 minutes, when leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 55 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3 pm on Saturdays (58 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from Pomona to LAX by day and time you leave (local time)
Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	43	53	66	62	57	54	52	52	53	55	60	61	60	54	46	45	44
Tue	43	53	70	68	60	54	53	52	53	56	60	63	64	57	48	45	44
Wed	43	54	71	69	62	57	54	53	54	58	62	65	66	59	49	45	44
Thu	43	54	71	69	61	57	54	54	56	59	65	68	69	61	51	46	45
Fri	44	51	57	59	54	55	56	58	61	64	68	68	66	59	50	46	44
Sat	44	45	46	46	47	50	52	55	57	57	58	58	56	51	46	46	45
Sun	44	44	44	44	45	46	47	49	51	52	51	49	48	47	46	47	45

Simulated from typical freeway speeds at each point of the drive for the time you would reach it, from every 5-minute reading we have recorded. Surface streets at each end are estimated.

Questions

What is the best time to drive from Pomona to LAX?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 43 minutes then, versus up to 72 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from Pomona to LAX?

The 48-mile drive usually takes 43 to 72 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 55 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from Pomona to LAX?

Leaving around 7:30 am on Wednesdays is usually slowest, about 72 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	43	53	66	62	57	54	52	52	53	55	60	61	60	54	46	45	44
Tue	43	53	70	68	60	54	53	52	53	56	60	63	64	57	48	45	44
Wed	43	54	71	69	62	57	54	53	54	58	62	65	66	59	49	45	44
Thu	43	54	71	69	61	57	54	54	56	59	65	68	69	61	51	46	45
Fri	44	51	57	59	54	55	56	58	61	64	68	68	66	59	50	46	44
Sat	44	45	46	46	47	50	52	55	57	57	58	58	56	51	46	46	45
Sun	44	44	44	44	45	46	47	49	51	52	51	49	48	47	46	47	45

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	43	53	66	62	57	54	52	52	53	55	60	61	60	54	46	45	44
Tue	43	53	70	68	60	54	53	52	53	56	60	63	64	57	48	45	44
Wed	43	54	71	69	62	57	54	53	54	58	62	65	66	59	49	45	44
Thu	43	54	71	69	61	57	54	54	56	59	65	68	69	61	51	46	45
Fri	44	51	57	59	54	55	56	58	61	64	68	68	66	59	50	46	44
Sat	44	45	46	46	47	50	52	55	57	57	58	58	56	51	46	46	45
Sun	44	44	44	44	45	46	47	49	51	52	51	49	48	47	46	47	45

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	43	53	66	62	57	54	52	52	53	55	60	61	60	54	46	45	44
Tue	43	53	70	68	60	54	53	52	53	56	60	63	64	57	48	45	44
Wed	43	54	71	69	62	57	54	53	54	58	62	65	66	59	49	45	44
Thu	43	54	71	69	61	57	54	54	56	59	65	68	69	61	51	46	45
Fri	44	51	57	59	54	55	56	58	61	64	68	68	66	59	50	46	44
Sat	44	45	46	46	47	50	52	55	57	57	58	58	56	51	46	46	45
Sun	44	44	44	44	45	46	47	49	51	52	51	49	48	47	46	47	45