$126 Cheap Flights to La Brea

Flights to La Brea at a glance

Flying to La Brea is a breeze; choose between full-service and budget airlines, compare travel times, and select the option that best fits your budget, schedule, and plans to explore the city's renowned attractions and vibrant neighborhoods.

• Major airports near La Brea: Piarco International Airport (POS), A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB)
• Closest airport to La Brea: Piarco International Airport, POS (around 31 miles)
• Flights per week: 750+ flights arriving across La Brea airports
• Number of airlines that fly to La Brea: around 10+ carriers

Popular airports near La Brea

La Brea is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, scenic getaways, and romantic escapes. Travelers flock to La Brea for its beautiful beaches, family-friendly attractions, and business opportunities. The city is conveniently served by two major airports.

• Piarco International Airport (POS): Situated in Tunapuna-Piarco, approximately 31 miles from La Brea, this airport caters to both domestic and international flights, linking to 1 domestic city and over 85 international locations. Travelers have the option to upgrade to business class or premium economy for enhanced comfort, depending on the airline and route. Notable carriers operating here include Caribbean Airlines, American Airlines, and JetBlue Airways.
• A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB): Found in Tobago, roughly 82 miles from La Brea, this airport offers flights for both domestic and international travel, connecting to 1 domestic city and 4 international destinations. Passengers can opt for business class upgrades for a more comfortable experience, subject to the airlines and routes. Caribbean Airlines is a primary carrier at this airport.

Top routes to La Brea

• New York (JFK/LGA) to La Brea (POS/TAB), with one-way flights starting at around $120
• Miami (MIA) to La Brea (POS/TAB), with one-way flights starting at around $120
• Georgetown (GEO/OGL) to La Brea (POS/TAB), with one-way flight options from around $160
• Toronto (YYZ) to La Brea (POS), with one-way fares starting at around $220
• Port of Spain (POS) to La Brea (TAB), with one-way tickets available from around $40

Cheapest routes to La Brea

• Port of Spain (POS) to La Brea (TAB), with affordable one-way prices from around $40
• Tobago (TAB) to La Brea (POS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $40
• St. Thomas (STT) to La Brea (POS), with low-cost one-way tickets from around $45
• San Juan (SJU) to La Brea (POS), with low one-way fares from around $75
• New York (JFK/LGA) to La Brea (POS/TAB), with cheap one-way fares from around $120

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to La Brea

• Caribbean Airlines: This carrier operates flights to both Piarco International Airport (POS) and A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB), responsible for roughly 45% of arrivals to La Brea. Travelers can expect an average one-way fare of about $210, with options for premium service that may include business class on certain routes.
• American Airlines: Serving Piarco International Airport (POS), American Airlines makes up about 24% of arrivals in La Brea. The average one-way fare is around $360, and premium service may feature business class, depending on the specific route.
• United: Operating flights into Piarco International Airport (POS), United accounts for approximately 11% of arrivals to La Brea. Passengers can anticipate an average one-way fare of $340, with premium service potentially including business class, subject to the route.
• JetBlue Airways: JetBlue flies to Piarco International Airport (POS) and is responsible for about 8% of arrivals at La Brea. The average one-way fare is roughly $350, providing travelers with a reliable option for their journey.
• Copa: This airline operates flights to Piarco International Airport (POS), contributing around 6% of arrivals to La Brea. The average one-way fare is approximately $350, with premium service that may include business class, depending on the route.

Best time to fly to La Brea

The most popular months for travelers to fly to La Brea are January, February, and April, when peak temperatures in La Brea can reach up to 80.4°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 80.1°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $224), roughly 15% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? October offers an average one-way fare of around $231, making it a good option for flexible travelers.

Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Demand	Average one-way Fare
January	78.1°F (25.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	$254
February	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	$335
March	79.3°F (26.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	$249
April	80.4°F (26.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	$281
May	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$257
June	80.4°F (26.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$251
July	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	$251
August	81.0°F (27.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$278
September	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	$247
October	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$231
November	80.1°F (26.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	$224
December	79.0°F (26.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	$341

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to La Brea

Getting some of the best deals on flights to La Brea is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our La Brea hotel and flight deals.
4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving in La Brea

La Brea welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach La Brea efficiently:

• Public transportation: From Piarco International Airport, Caroni Bird Sanctuary Seaport, a seaport, is located about 7.9 miles away.
• Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in La Brea, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
• Car rental: Renting a car in La Brea is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals in La Brea on Expedia.
• Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around La Brea

• San Fernando: San Fernando is located 12 miles drive away from La Brea and is a vibrant hub for those seeking a city experience. Known for its shopping centers and recreational areas, visitors can enjoy a day of retail therapy or unwind in local parks. Key attractions include Clifton Hill Beach, perfect for a relaxing beach day, and the scenic Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust, a serene reserve ideal for nature enthusiasts. La Vega Estate, a private garden, offers a peaceful escape for families and couples alike.
• Point Fortin: Point Fortin is located 6 miles away from La Brea and is a delightful destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With its inviting beaches and recreational areas, it’s the perfect spot for a day of fun in the sun. Highlights include Clifton Hill Beach, a great choice for beach vacations, and Pitch Lake, known for its stunning scenery and romantic atmosphere. The Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust is also nearby, providing an opportunity to explore local wildlife in a tranquil setting.
• La Romain: La Romain is located 8 miles away from La Brea and offers a blend of urban charm and family-friendly activities. This city features shopping malls and resorts, catering to visitors looking for both leisure and local culture. Key points of interest include Clifton Hill Beach for sunbathers and Pitch Lake, which captivates visitors with its natural beauty. The Pointe-a-Pierre Wildfowl Trust is also within reach, making La Romain a well-rounded stop for travelers seeking diverse experiences.

Tips for short-haul flights to La Brea

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

• Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, traveling with just a carry-on is often more economical. Save space by choosing mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and organizing your outfits efficiently. This approach also helps you avoid the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
• Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment options. Download TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time and consider bringing a book to keep yourself entertained. Remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it’s advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
• Bring your own snacks and water—pack some snacks and a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to La Brea

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

• Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow free seat selection once online check-in begins, which is generally 24–48 hours prior to your flight. Some airlines may permit seat selection even earlier.
• Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before departure for international flights. This will give you ample time for check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
• Relax at the airport—if you find yourself with extra time, explore the shops, grab a coffee, or unwind at the gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is usually complimentary and readily available.
• Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin to synchronize your body clock by setting your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to sleep or stay awake during the flight according to the local time at your arrival destination to help mitigate jet lag.