Travelling from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Los Angeles eight hours behind Stuttgart.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your STR to LAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between STR and LAX:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight is R 5,784. A return ticket is currently R 9,139. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from STR to LAX, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Handy information about Stuttgart Airport (STR)
77.15% of flights departing from Stuttgart Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Stuttgart Airport is about 16 kilometres from central Stuttgart. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near STR? If you're catching an early flight from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Grab 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 you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before you travel.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Los Angeles in May.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Stuttgart Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from STR to LAX in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
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