Flying from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8, which is 16 hours behind Hangzhou.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your HGH to LAX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between HGH and LAX:
Incheon International Airport
Taipei Taiwan Taoyuan Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Airport (HGH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
At the moment, Rs110,253 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs184,678. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from HGH to LAX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
Handy information about Hangzhou Airport (HGH)
The address for HGH is 14th Rd.
When it comes to Hangzhou Airport's on-time performance, 79% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Hangzhou Airport from central Hangzhou, it takes around 35 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near HGH:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
If you're getting in on a late Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Los Angeles and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance of your trip.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Hangzhou Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from HGH to LAX in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC and 26ºC on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Los Angeles, now it's time to discover other corners of the United States. Journey around 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to check off its leading sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in the United States, consider San Jose, about 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are key reasons to visit.
