Condor at Los Angeles Airport
At Los Angeles Airport, Condor guests can find all important services for their departure: check-in, baggage drop-off, security and passport control, as well as shopping and dining in the terminal.
At Los Angeles Airport, Condor guests can find all important services for their departure: check-in, baggage drop-off, security and passport control, as well as shopping and dining in the terminal.
We recommend arriving at the airport at least three hours before departure. This gives you enough time for check-in, baggage drop-off, security checks and passport control if necessary.
Please note: The check-in process must be completed no later than 60 minutes before departure and you must be in possession of your boarding pass.
If you have booked a flight on the Economy Zero or Economy Light fare, you can check in online free of charge at any time. Airport check-in costs $30.00 with this fare. If you book in advance, you pay only $12.00.
Online check-in is available from 24 hours before departure via the Condor website or the Condor App. You can save your boarding pass digitally in the browser or print it out. At Los Angeles Airport (LAX), Condor check-in counters are located in Terminal 2. From there, after baggage drop-off, a bus transfer takes you to the Tom Bradley International Terminal (Terminal B), from where all Condor flights depart.
Condor recommends arriving at Los Angeles Airport at least 3 hours before your long-haul flight to Frankfurt. Plan for at least 30–60 minutes of additional travel time due to traffic, as many travelers in Los Angeles arrive by car. Especially during the holiday and summer seasons, passengers should allow even more time for security checks, as LAX is very busy.
Condor operates from the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT / Terminal B) at LAX.
No, late night check-in is not available at Los Angeles Airport for Condor flights. Instead, Condor recommends online check-in, which becomes available 24 hours before departure. Baggage must be dropped off in person at the check-in counters in Terminal 2 on the departure date.
The airport is officially called Los Angeles International Airport with the IATA code LAX.
Los Angeles Airport (LAX) has 8 main terminals and one international terminal – the Tom Bradley International Terminal (TBIT). The terminals are numbered 1 to 8, with Terminal B being the largest for international flights. Most terminals are connected by walkways, and shuttle connections are also available. The LAX shuttle connects the terminals with the Bus Center. After security, the terminals can be reached via "airside" connections, which makes changing between gates easier.
Public transport is available to a limited extent at LAX, but there are several options. The Metro C Line can be reached at Aviation Station – from there, a shuttle runs to the terminals. Public transport is available from 4 a.m. The LAX FlyAway® bus runs around the clock and connects the airport with Union Station, Van Nuys, and other nearby locations.
A taxi from Downtown Los Angeles to LAX Airport costs about 45–60 USD. The travel time is 30–60 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis pick up passengers at the LAX-it parking lot. Uber and Lyft are often cheaper with prices between 25–50 USD – ride-share pickup also takes place at the LAX-it area.
Los Angeles Airport offers extensive shopping and dining options in all terminals. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport area. Baggage storage and baggage wrapping services are also available. Passengers with special needs can use special assistance services if these are registered with Condor at least 48 hours before departure – including help with check-in, security check, and boarding. Current delays are updated every minute and can be viewed in real time via the flight status on the display boards as well as online. Nearby hotels such as the Hyatt Regency or Homewood Suites by Hilton offer accommodation for passengers with early departures.


Are you flying with Condor from Los Angeles? Here you will find all the important information for a smooth departure from Los Angeles Airport (LAX) – from check-in inside the terminal to baggage drop-off, arrival and parking options, as well as lounges, shopping and dining. You can also find out when you should be at the airport, which check-in options are available and where you can check your current flight status.