Travelling from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport is located in San Pedro Sula. Following the UTC-7 timezone, Los Angeles is one hour behind San Pedro Sula.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SAP to Los Angeles flight.
Taking off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from SAP to Los Angeles. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)
El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
SAP is around 11 kilometres from central San Pedro Sula. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near SAP. Whether you're taking an early flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
79.89% of flights that take off from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to Los Angeles
R 3,005 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A round-trip ticket right now is R 5,107. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SAP to Los Angeles if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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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.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Pick up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and discover Los Angeles and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from SAP to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
After your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles has touched down, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to VNY. Unwind and get cosy after your SAP to Los Angeles flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Budget, Dollar and Hertz make collecting a Van Nuys Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on your way in a heartbeat.
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left, by reserving your ride from VNY ahead of your arrival. You'll also avoid paying more than you have to, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Visit Los Angeles during high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before locking in your Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SAP 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 Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to Los Angeles:
All great holidays should include some sightseeing. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are must-do's during your Los Angeles adventure.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.