Travelling from Los Angeles to Nagoya: what you need to know
Los Angeles is home to a couple of airports that could be the jumping-off point for your adventure. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is where you'll be arriving in Nagoya.
Nagoya is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+9 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Los Angeles to Nagoya flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
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.
Getting cheap plane tickets from Los Angeles to Nagoya is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a sweet deal.
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Flying from Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper Los Angeles to Nagoya flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Los Angeles International Airport. Take a pause at one of these airports:
Haneda Airport (HND)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Arriving in Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is approximately 40 kilometres from central Nagoya. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near NGO if you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Chubu Centrair International Airport rental car and discover Nagoya and beyond with your own set of wheels. Times, TravelCar and E-drive are leading providers to choose from here.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Chubu Centrair International Airport around four weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Nagoya flight.
NGO is situated at 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
Nagoya Airport (NKM) is about 8 kilometres from the centre of Nagoya. Once you've hopped off your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya, it'll take you approximately 20 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car and バジェットレンタカー make collecting a Nagoya Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Typically, the sooner you book, the more you save and the better your options. Secure your ride from NKM once your travel dates are set.
Nagoya Airport can be found 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
Start your Nagoya trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are major attractions which should be on every Nagoya itinerary.
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.