Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Santos International Airport (GES): what you need to know
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LAX to GES flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport. Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport is a top stopover on the LAX to GES route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to General Santos International Airport (GES)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport flight is R 7,787. A round-trip fare is currently R 15,072. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LAX to GES. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport.
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Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from LAX land at their destination as scheduled 80% of the time.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 29 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to LAX:
Arriving at General Santos International Airport (GES)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near GES instead:
Getting from General Santos International Airport (GES) to central General Santos
General Santos International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central General Santos. The drive time takes about 25 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to General Santos International Airport (GES)
The quietest month for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport is December, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to General Santos based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to General Santos International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in General Santos, with the temperature ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to GES in July. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.