Flying from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Grand Forks International Airport is located in Grand Forks. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Los Angeles is two hours behind Grand Forks.
To avoid rushing for your GFK to Los Angeles flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
GFK is around 11 kilometres from central Grand Forks. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.
80.65% of flights leaving Grand Forks International Airport reach their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time stats, you're unlikely to be delayed when setting off from GFK.
GFK's address is 2787 Airport Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Grand Forks International Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 1,822. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 11,254. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from GFK to Los Angeles. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Grand Forks International Airport to Los Angeles, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from GFK to Los Angeles can help you lock in the best possible rate.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. Following your flight from Grand Forks International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near VNY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your GFK to Los Angeles flight at one of these perfectly located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Typically, the sooner you book, the bigger the savings and variety of vehicles. Reserve your ride from VNY once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Visit Los Angeles during high season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Grand Forks International Airport to Los Angeles during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Before locking in your Grand Forks International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GFK to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Grand Forks International Airport to Los Angeles:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are top sights which should feature on every Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
