Travelling from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Vijayawada, where Vijayawada Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your VGA to Los Angeles flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
To reach VGA from central Vijayawada, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near VGA. Whether you have an early flight from Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are just the thing:
77.4% of flights taking off from Vijayawada Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to Los Angeles
₹ 57,377 is currently the best price for a one-way Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return plane ticket starts from ₹ 179,802. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from VGA to Los Angeles. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and see more of Los Angeles and beyond.
For the best deal, book your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from VGA to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is around 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Once your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to drop your things at near VNY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your VGA to Los Angeles flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or long cab lines. Pick up a Van Nuys Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Typically, the earlier you book, the more you save and the better your options. Reserve your ride from VNY once you know your travel dates.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Plan your trip to Los Angeles during peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles in the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VGA to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Vijayawada Airport to Los Angeles:
The Broad and Griffith Observatory are a couple of major attractions to put on your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in United States, head for San Jose, about 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are among the biggest draws.
