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Los Angeles When to Go

Locals will tell you that there’s no bad time to travel to Los Angeles. Although the winter months (December through March) typically feature more rainfall and slightly colder weather, the average temperatures in December and January are 68 degrees and 69 degrees, respectively. In the summer, when you’d expect unbearable heat, the average temperature rounds off to a very tolerable 85 degrees in August.

For travelers looking to enjoy Los Angeles’s terrific beaches and outdoor spots, the spring and summer months are ideal times to visit. Summer is the city’s high tourist season. You’ll pay more for airfare and hotel reservations and wait in longer lines at theme parks, such as Universal Studios and Disneyland, located in nearby Anaheim.

Although you might get rained on here and there in January and February, airfare and hotel rooms are typically less expensive. Plus, these winter months are the season for Hollywood awards like the Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild Awards, and, the king of them all, the Oscars. Find yourself in town during one of these glamorous celebrations, and you could very well come face to face with Julia Roberts, Tom Hanks, Brad Pitt, or any number of Hollywood stars.

Frequently asked questions

Am I currently able to fly to Los Angeles?
Our Covid-19 Travel Advisor includes everything from comprehensive info on travel advice reports to the latest quarantine regulations. Be sure to check it out before securing your plane ticket to Los Angeles.
If I am not able to travel because of COVID-19, can I change or cancel?
The majority of airlines will make an allowance for changes due to COVID-19. To be sure, look over your chosen carrier’s terms and conditions before booking. You can also visit our Customer Service Portal for any additional info.
Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?
You can select from airlines that fly into Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX), the main airport in the city. With a good range of options, you’re bound to score a terrific deal. Here are some of the international carriers that’ll get you to Los Angeles:

  • Air Canada - 201 flights to Los Angeles per month
  • United Airlines - 164 flights to Los Angeles per month
  • Delta - 143 flights to Los Angeles per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Los Angeles?
Book a ticket to Hawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR) and you’ll be enjoying this impressive city in next to no time. This airport is approximately 10 miles southwest of the center. But HHR isn’t your only option. Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) is another entry point to Los Angeles, so be sure to compare airfares to land the most rewarding deal.
How much is a flight to Los Angeles?
Round-trip flights to Los Angeles this last week fluctuated from to . If you were flying one-way out of (), you could have nabbed fares from as low as .
How to book the cheapest flight to Los Angeles?
Using Orbitz, you’ll find some of the best flight deals around from a big selection of airlines. But if you’d love to boost your chances of picking up cheap flights to Los Angeles, here are a few pointers to bear in mind:

  • Depending on where you’re taking off from, select the ‘Nearby airports’ function (located under the departure and arrival options). Sometimes, alternative departure points offer more competitive fares.
  • If you’re flexible with when you fly out, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ link. You’ll see the flight deals for the days before and after your selected departure. Airfares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • Select ‘Show options’ to filter your search results. You can choose your preferred airline and seating class here. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even specify whether you’d like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • The early bird gets the most rewarding savings, so book as soon as you’ve worked out your travel dates. The most affordable fares get snapped up first and prices normally climb as the departure date nears.
  • Consider combining your flights, hotels and car rental into a package deal with Orbitz to save cash.
  • If you can, avoid flying in peak seasons. Airfares usually surge during summer, school breaks and other vacation periods like Thanksgiving and Christmas.

How long is a flight to Los Angeles?
Your point of origin, which airport you fly out of and whether your journey is direct — flight times depend on lots of things. But here are the average times for three popular routes to Los Angeles:

  • San Francisco, CA (SFO-San Francisco Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 1 hour and 32 minutes
  • New York, NY (JFK-John F. Kennedy Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 5 hours and 55 minutes
  • Las Vegas, NV (LAS-Harry Reid Intl.) to Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) - 1 hour and 30 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Los Angeles?
If your schedule allows, purchase your seats to Los Angeles in January. This is the best month for low airfares, closely followed by February and August. With a bit of organizing, you’re bound to find a cheap flight with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Los Angeles?
When it comes to cheap fares to Los Angeles, the best days to book are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Los Angeles?
Consider going early in the week if you want to score cheap flights to Los Angeles. Orbitz data from 2020 suggests Monday is normally the most affordable day to hop on a plane, followed by Tuesday. Saturday was found to have the most expensive ticket prices. This is possibly because many passengers prefer to kick off their vacation when the working week is over.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?
We won’t keep you guessing — based on Orbitz data, August is generally the most affordable month to fly. Ideal for those who need a weekend getaway or just an escape from it all before the weather turns. Be aware that the costliest time to fly is in the middle of summer, with ticket prices peaking in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you think your travel plans could change, Orbitz can help you lock in a flexible fare. All you have to do is click on “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your perfect flight. We’ll show you carriers that include free cancellation within 24 hours and no change fees — along with our famous low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Los Angeles?
Flying can be a joy if you’re well prepared! Make your flight a smooth one with these useful tips:

  • Before you board the plane, you’ll need to show a valid form of government ID, such as your passport. You’ll also need your boarding pass. If you’re traveling with kids, check with your airline about which documents they may need.
  • To keep you occupied on the short trip to Los Angeles, download your favorite songs or restock the audiobook library on your phone. Food can also be a delicious distraction while in the air, so maybe even bring some snacks.
  • It can get very cool on the plane. If you don’t want to shiver your way through the flight, dress in layers.

How many direct flights are there to Los Angeles?
With 1 direct flights per month, getting to Los Angeles doesn’t have to involve tiresome stopovers. Advanced Air offers nonstop services to this destination.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Los Angeles?
There are ways of booking first or business-class airfares to Los Angeles that won’t burn through your wallet. Snap up a seat in the pointy end of the plane for less with these handy tips:

  • Flexibility isn’t confined to yoga. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up cheaper airfares when they crop up.
  • Many budget carriers have excellent business or premium-class seating that doesn’t cost the earth.
  • Make the most of your airline’s loyalty scheme and use points to upgrade your seat. You can also bid for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

How to get into Los Angeles from the airport?
File out of the plane and slide straight into the driver’s seat of a Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) car rental at Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX). On-site outlet U-Save has a good variety of vehicles to pick from, so finding the perfect wheels will be easy. Set your GPS and then head approximately 11 miles northeast of LAX to reach the buzzing center of Los Angeles. Or, you could also use public transportation or take a taxi into town after you land and rent a vehicle from central Los Angeles with one of our Los Angeles car rentals instead.
What is the best time to go to Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is a fun vacation destination year-round, but the most popular months are . If you like warmer weather, consider heading there during the summer. Like most destinations in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season commences June 20. Temperatures usually drift between 65undefined and 80undefined during the daytime.
Travel tips for Los Angeles

  • Step out in the downtown area and walk around a few of the city’s famous attractions. University of Southern California and Crypto.com Arena are traveler favorites.
  • Also find time for the sights a short commute from Los Angeles’s center. Visit Disneyland® and Universal Studios Hollywood and experience a different side of this sought-after destination.
  • When you want to explore more of Los Angeles County, lock in a car rental and head in the direction of Lancaster. Palmdale is another popular city with loads to do and see.

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