Travelling from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is nine hours behind Brussels, where Brussels Airport is located. Los Angeles observes the UTC-8 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your BRU to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like September. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from BRU to Los Angeles. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central Brussels to BRU takes around 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 8 kilometres in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your travels? Stay near BRU. Whether you have an early flight from Brussels Airport to Los Angeles or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brussels Airport, data shows 75% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Brussels Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 5,645. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,737. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from BRU to Los Angeles, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
Landing cheap tickets from Brussels Airport to Los Angeles is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares across every month and pick up an awesome deal.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Book a hotel near LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Brussels Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about rest:
Booking your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your flight from BRU to Los Angeles can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Central Los Angeles is around 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Brussels Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your BRU to Los Angeles flight:
Usually, the earlier you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Reserve your ride from VNY the moment you know your dates.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Brussels Airport to Los Angeles. July is the most popular month to visit Los Angeles. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in December.
Book a Brussels Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BRU to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Los Angeles right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Brussels Airport to Los Angeles:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are just two of the top attractions to put on your Los Angeles to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Travel around 177 kilometres southeast to San Diego to tick off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in the United States, consider San Jose, about 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are the start of reasons to visit.