Flying from Los Angeles to Nagoya: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can start your trip from in Los Angeles. Check out your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when organising your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya.
Hop off the plane at Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO), the primary gateway of Nagoya.
Nagoya is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
For a stress-free start to your trip, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your Los Angeles to Nagoya flight.
If you're going away during a peak month like July, get to the terminal even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of a domestic departure. You can expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Nagoya
To find cheap Los Angeles to Nagoya flights, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
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Flying from Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it simple to find a Los Angeles to Nagoya flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Haneda Airport (HND)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:
81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of LAX.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Arriving in Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Nagoya. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya. Stay at one of these accommodation options near NGO instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Chubu Centrair International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Times, TravelCar or E-drive and experience the lesser-explored corners of Nagoya and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Chubu Centrair International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
NGO is situated at 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
After your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya has landed, you can make your way to the city centre in around 20 minutes by car. Central Nagoya is approximately 8 kilometres from Nagoya Airport (NKM).
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Nagoya Airport rental car and take your trip in whatever direction you choose. Compare availability and rates from Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car and バジェットレンタカー.
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from NKM before your arrival. You can also avoid last-minute price hikes, especially when the airport is busy.
You'll find Nagoya Airport at Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.
Best time to go to Nagoya
February is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Nagoya, while June is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Nagoya based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Los Angeles to Nagoya tickets, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Nagoya, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 34ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya in January when temperatures average between -2ºC and 10ºC.
More about Nagoya
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya, take your pick from prime hotels that put you close to the action. Make one of these options your base for exploring Nagoya:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are must-visits when exploring Nagoya.
Explore more of Japan
Yokohama is just one of the many cities in Japan waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Nagoya. Around 241 kilometres to the east, top sights here include Teishoin, Seya Christian Church and Banfukuji.
If you're ready to explore another side of Japan, consider Osaka, roughly 137 kilometres south-west of Nagoya. Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan are among its highlights.
