Travelling from Fuzhou Airport (FOC) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8, which is 16 hours behind Fuzhou.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FOC to LAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as November, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Fuzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between FOC and LAX include:
Guangzhou Airport
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Tokyo Narita Airport
Handy information about Fuzhou Airport (FOC)
The address for FOC is Changye Rd.
82% of flights leaving Fuzhou Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when flying out of FOC.
Fuzhou Airport is around 48 kilometres from central Fuzhou. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near FOC? If you've booked an early flight from Fuzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider staying in a hotel close to LAX if you're catching a late Fuzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Hit the road running by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Los Angeles and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Fuzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is March, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Fuzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from FOC to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
San Jose is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
