Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Huatulco Airport (HUX): what you need to know
Huatulco's timezone is UTC-6, making Huatulco one hour ahead of Los Angeles.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LAX to HUX flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LAX and HUX:
Benito Juarez International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Right now, R 2,227 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 5,715. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from LAX to HUX, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The address for LAX is One World Way.
81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from LAX.
Los Angeles International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near LAX:
Arriving at Huatulco Airport (HUX)
Step off your Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you're looking for a comfy option within easy reach of HUX, stay at Planta Glamp Farm.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Huatulco Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Economy or Europcar and explore beyond Huatulco's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Huatulco Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Huatulco Airport (HUX) to central Huatulco
Huatulco Airport is approximately 13 kilometres from central Huatulco. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
When to fly to Huatulco Airport (HUX)
March is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Huatulco in May.
Lock in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Huatulco Airport for April if you want to explore Huatulco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to HUX in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Huatulco is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Mexico just waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres north-west of Huatulco, a visit to Mexico City will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Mexico, consider Puebla, roughly 402 kilometres north-west of Huatulco. Amparo Museum (Museo Amparo), Church of Santo Domingo (Iglesia de Santo Domingo) and Zocalo are key highlights.