Travelling from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles is 11 hours 35 minutes.
Frederic Chopin Airport is located in Warsaw. Based in the UTC-7 timezone, Los Angeles is eight hours behind Warsaw.
With five departures a week between the two airports, Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the most popular route. Board LOT - Polish Airlines's 10:45 flight to get your journey from WAW to LAX underway.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your WAW to Los Angeles flight.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at security and check-in will be longer.
Begin your trip at WAW and fly straight to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles tickets.
Keep your eyes peeled for offers from LOT - Polish Airlines. This carrier has direct flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Warsaw, WAW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
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77.68% of flights that take off from Frederic Chopin Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) to Los Angeles
R 5,294 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return ticket right now is R 9,294. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from WAW to Los Angeles, reserve your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring the biggest deals on Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles tickets. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you around 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles. Book 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 wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from WAW to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Once your flight from Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway, 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're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 40 minutes.
After stepping off your WAW to Los Angeles flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Van Nuys Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Lock in the vehicle you want, not just whatever's left, by booking your ride from VNY in advance. You'll also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Travel to Los Angeles in peak season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Lock in a Frederic Chopin Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from WAW to Los Angeles in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
More about Los Angeles
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