Flying from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 12 hours 15 minutes.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8, which is 16 hours behind Xiamen.
Choose from three weekly Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flights. The 22:30 departure with Xiamen Airlines is the earliest flight available. Xiamen Airlines operates the last service of the day at 22:55.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your XMN to LAX flight.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Flying into Los Angeles (and then discovering more of the United States!) is a cinch with Xiamen Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Xiamen Airlines.
Xiamen Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates XMN to LAX flights, with 69.23% of its services reaching their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
R 7,147 is the lowest price for a one-way Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 11,324. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
Get cheap tickets from XMN to LAX by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Xiamen Airport (XMN)
XMN's address is 117 Xiangyun 1st Rd.
86% of flights departing from Xiamen Airport touch down at their destination on time. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when taking off from XMN.
To get to Xiamen Airport from central Xiamen, it takes about 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near XMN:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
If you have a late Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near LAX:
Hit the road running by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and explore beyond Los Angeles's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead.
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 roughly 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. The drive time takes around 35 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Xiamen Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from XMN to LAX in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, head for San Jose, about 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are the start of reasons to visit.