Travelling from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport (IPC): what you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can take off from in Los Angeles. Check out your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when booking your flight from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport (IPC).
Easter Island is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Mataveri International Airport is located in Easter Island, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to IPC. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Fourth of July, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
From central Los Angeles, LAX is around 32 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or check the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
After a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can arrive at VNY from central Los Angeles in approximately 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your flight from Los Angeles to IPC? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
About Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near IPC:
Getting from Mataveri International Airport (IPC) to central Easter Island
From Mataveri International Airport, Easter Island is approximately 2 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
For a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport, Rs149,845 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just Rs309,923. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from Los Angeles to IPC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport across the month. We've made the lowest fares green, making it easy to choose a flight within your budget.
Create a Price Alert and keep an eye on changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll be the first to know when prices fall. It's all about timing when scoring cheap tickets from Los Angeles to IPC.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport. August is the busiest month for a trip to Easter Island. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in Easter Island is February, with the temperature ranging between 20ºC and 25ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles to IPC in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport in September if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 16ºC and 20ºC on average.
More about Easter Island
Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Mataveri International Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Easter Island:
One of the best ways to experience Easter Island is to visit its top attractions. Highlights include Rano Raraku, Anakena Beach and Rano Kau.
