Do you have to wear masks at LAX?


Do you have to wear masks at LAX? Currently LAX has put in place a variety of measures to keep our guests safe. These include: Adding several hundred hand sanitizer stations throughout terminals. Requiring face coverings to be worn by everyone inside terminal areas.


How early to arrive at LAX for international flight?

Departures. Passengers should arrive at LAX two hours before a domestic flight departure and three hours before an international flight departure.


Is LAX airport safe at night?

Airport staff in general seem to tolerate overnight sleepers, as long as you understand the Security checkpoints hours, which means you may have to stay in the pre-Security zones. A few travellers have reported seeing homeless people wandering the pre-Security areas at night.


Do you have to wear a mask in California airports?

As of February 2023, masks are not required in airports or while on board aircraft, and non-U.S. citizens are no longer required to show proof of being fully vaccinated before boarding their flight to the U.S. Read the CDC's guidelines for non-U.S. citizen travel to the United States.


Does JFK require masks?

Masks are now optional at the airports and welcome for all who choose to wear them: Know your Way Around. Check our interactive airport maps, JFK, LaGuardia, Newark Liberty, before you arrive at the airport.