Best Time to Drive from West Covina to LAX

Right now (9:01 am PDT): about 35 minutes via I-105 West and I-605 South, usually 35 at this time.

On weekdays the 36-mile drive from West Covina to LAX (via I-105 West and I-605 South) usually takes as little as 32 minutes and up to 55 minutes, when leaving around 7:30 am on Thursdays. The fastest times to leave are before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. Midday (11 am to 2 pm) it takes about 42 minutes. On weekends it is slowest around 3:30 pm on Saturdays (46 minutes).

Typical drive time by departure time

Minutes from West Covina 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	33	38	47	48	43	41	40	40	40	42	47	48	47	42	35	34	33
Tue	32	38	50	53	46	41	40	39	40	43	47	50	50	45	37	34	33
Wed	32	38	50	53	48	43	41	40	42	44	48	51	52	46	39	34	33
Thu	32	38	52	54	48	43	41	41	43	46	50	53	55	49	40	34	33
Fri	32	37	43	46	42	42	42	44	47	49	54	54	51	46	39	35	33
Sat	33	34	34	34	35	37	39	42	44	45	46	46	44	40	35	34	33
Sun	33	33	33	33	34	34	35	37	39	40	39	38	37	35	35	35	34

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 West Covina to LAX?

On weekdays, leave before 6 am or after 7:30 pm. The drive usually takes about 32 minutes then, versus up to 55 minutes at the worst times.

How long does it take to drive from West Covina to LAX?

The 36-mile drive usually takes 32 to 55 minutes on weekdays, depending on when you leave, and about 42 minutes midday.

When is traffic worst from West Covina to LAX?

Leaving around 7:30 am on Thursdays is usually slowest, about 55 minutes.

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Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	33	38	47	48	43	41	40	40	40	42	47	48	47	42	35	34	33
Tue	32	38	50	53	46	41	40	39	40	43	47	50	50	45	37	34	33
Wed	32	38	50	53	48	43	41	40	42	44	48	51	52	46	39	34	33
Thu	32	38	52	54	48	43	41	41	43	46	50	53	55	49	40	34	33
Fri	32	37	43	46	42	42	42	44	47	49	54	54	51	46	39	35	33
Sat	33	34	34	34	35	37	39	42	44	45	46	46	44	40	35	34	33
Sun	33	33	33	33	34	34	35	37	39	40	39	38	37	35	35	35	34

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	33	38	47	48	43	41	40	40	40	42	47	48	47	42	35	34	33
Tue	32	38	50	53	46	41	40	39	40	43	47	50	50	45	37	34	33
Wed	32	38	50	53	48	43	41	40	42	44	48	51	52	46	39	34	33
Thu	32	38	52	54	48	43	41	41	43	46	50	53	55	49	40	34	33
Fri	32	37	43	46	42	42	42	44	47	49	54	54	51	46	39	35	33
Sat	33	34	34	34	35	37	39	42	44	45	46	46	44	40	35	34	33
Sun	33	33	33	33	34	34	35	37	39	40	39	38	37	35	35	35	34

Leave	5am	6am	7am	8am	9am	10am	11am	12pm	1pm	2pm	3pm	4pm	5pm	6pm	7pm	8pm	9pm
Mon	33	38	47	48	43	41	40	40	40	42	47	48	47	42	35	34	33
Tue	32	38	50	53	46	41	40	39	40	43	47	50	50	45	37	34	33
Wed	32	38	50	53	48	43	41	40	42	44	48	51	52	46	39	34	33
Thu	32	38	52	54	48	43	41	41	43	46	50	53	55	49	40	34	33
Fri	32	37	43	46	42	42	42	44	47	49	54	54	51	46	39	35	33
Sat	33	34	34	34	35	37	39	42	44	45	46	46	44	40	35	34	33
Sun	33	33	33	33	34	34	35	37	39	40	39	38	37	35	35	35	34