Flying from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by working out where you'll take off for your flight from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the main airports in Los Angeles.
Puerto Natales is four hours ahead of Los Angeles. Teniente J. Gallardo Airport is located in Puerto Natales, which operates on the UTC-3 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to PNT.
During peak travel periods, allow for longer wait times and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 81.05% of the time.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to PNT flight:
About Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
Consider staying in a hotel near PNT if you're catching a late flight from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
Rs128,341 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport. A return flight starts from Rs293,818. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to PNT. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding the best time to fly. May is the quietest month to go to Puerto Natales. September is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport (PNT), which may be ideal if you're chasing more excitement.
Lock in a Los Angeles to PNT flight ticket departing in February if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Puerto Natales to range from 3ºC to 14ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport in July when temperatures are between -4ºC and 4ºC.
More about Puerto Natales
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Puerto Natales right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Teniente J. Gallardo Airport:
Your Puerto Natales trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that are worth your time include Into the Wild Patagonia Expeditions, Bernardo O'Higgins National Park and Cueva del Milodon.
Explore more of Chile
Puerto Natales has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Chile waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres south-east of Puerto Natales, a visit to Punta Arenas will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Plaza de Armas, Seno Otoway Penguin Colony and Mirador Cerro De La Cruz.
If you're eager to discover another side of Chile, head for Porvenir, roughly 225 kilometres south-east of Puerto Natales. Costanera de Porvenir, Nativo Expediciones and Plaza de Porvenir, Porvenir, Chile are highlights.