Travelling from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Katowice International Airport is located in Katowice. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Los Angeles is eight hours behind Katowice.
To avoid missing your KTW to Los Angeles flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Planning to travel during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from KTW to Los Angeles, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
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KTW is about 24 kilometres from central Katowice. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near KTW:
Of all flights leaving Katowice International Airport, 75.15% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Katowice International Airport (KTW) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles flight is R 5,397. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 10,415. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from KTW to Los Angeles, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Landing cheap tickets from Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest fares across the month and score an incredible deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from KTW to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
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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 32 kilometres. It'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Think about booking a hotel close to LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles. Select one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and explore Los Angeles and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from KTW to Los Angeles.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Once you've disembarked your flight from Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport will take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your KTW to Los Angeles flight:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or slow-moving cab lines. Grab a Van Nuys Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Get your ideal vehicle, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from VNY ahead of time. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles. The city buzzes during peak season, but hotel rates are often higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Los Angeles in low season for a quieter vibe.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from KTW to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Katowice International Airport to Los Angeles, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are essential stops on your Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other parts of United States. Travel around 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its must-visit sights. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
San Jose is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without seeing Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.