Travelling from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Long Beach Airport (LGB): what you need to know
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MKE to LGB flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between MKE and LGB include:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport
Denver International Airport
Lambert-St. Louis International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
R 3,418 is the best price for a one-way General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 6,163. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MKE to LGB if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
MKE is located at 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Of the flights that depart from General Mitchell International Airport, 78.97% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Milwaukee to General Mitchell International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Taking an early flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to MKE:
Arriving at Long Beach Airport (LGB)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LGB instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Long Beach Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Budget or Avis to explore Long Beach and beyond.
Book your vehicle from Long Beach Airport at least a few weeks in advance to get the best deal. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to central Long Beach
You'll find LGB at 4100 Donald Douglas Drive.
Long Beach Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Long Beach. Driving there takes about 15 minutes.
It takes roughly 45 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Long Beach Airport (LGB)
July is the most popular month for flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Long Beach in April.
Lock in your flight from General Mitchell International Airport to Long Beach Airport for August if you'd like to visit Long Beach during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MKE to LGB sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Long Beach is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. Around 32 kilometres north of Long Beach, a visit to Los Angeles will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
San Diego is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 153 kilometres south-east of Long Beach. No trip is complete without a visit to San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.