Travelling from Launceston Airport (LST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7, which is 18 hours behind Launceston.
To ensure you catch your LST to LAX flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as January, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between LST and LAX include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
Brisbane Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport (LST) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
At the moment, R 9,970 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 16,863. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LST to LAX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from LST to LAX.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
Handy information about Launceston Airport (LST)
Of the departures from Launceston Airport, 68.35% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Launceston Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Launceston. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near LST. Whether you're catching an early flight from Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Follow your own route with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience more of Los Angeles and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The street address for LAX is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It takes around 55 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Los Angeles. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Launceston Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Los Angeles during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LST to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
San Jose is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without a visit to Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
