Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Sibiu Airport (SBZ): what you need to know
Sibiu's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Sibiu ten hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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 LAX to SBZ flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Pick a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Sibiu Airport. Munich Airport is a popular stopover on the LAX to SBZ route.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport earns top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
To reach Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it'll take around 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 29 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport will take about 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Sibiu Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near LAX:
Arriving at Sibiu Airport (SBZ)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Sibiu Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near SBZ instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sibiu Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Pricecarz, Klass Wagen or Payless and explore beyond Sibiu's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Sibiu Airport around three weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Sibiu Airport (SBZ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Sibiu Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Sibiu in March.
Book your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Sibiu Airport for August if you want to explore Sibiu during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LAX to SBZ around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Romania
You've visited Sibiu, now it's time to explore other parts of Romania. Travel around 209 kilometres south-east to Bucharest to check off its leading attractions. From Caru' cu Bere to National Bank of Romania Museum and Museum of the Palace of the Parliament, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Iasi is another must-experience destination in Romania and is around 306 kilometres north-east of Sibiu. No journey is complete without experiencing Galata Monastery, The Catholic Cathedral Saint Mary and Monastery of the Three Holy Hierarchs.