Travelling from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is 16 hours behind Fukuoka.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your FUK to LAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between FUK and LAX include:
Haneda Airport
Narita International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
At the moment, R 5,884 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 13,404. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from FUK to LAX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport across every month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
The address for FUK is 348 Kamiusui, Hakata Ward.
When it comes to Fukuoka Airport's on-time performance, 68.19% of flights complete their journey on time.
To reach Fukuoka Airport from central Fukuoka, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near FUK. Whether you're catching an early flight from Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
If you're arriving on a late Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
Go where the road takes you with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and discover more of Los Angeles and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
LAX is located at One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Fukuoka Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for cheap tickets from FUK to LAX sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've seen Los Angeles, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its popular sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major 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 key reasons to visit.