Travelling from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA): What you need to know
Begin your trip planning by looking up where you'll catch your flight from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA). Explore the options for leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), the city's main airports.
Roanoke is three hours ahead of Los Angeles. Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located in Roanoke, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to ROA. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by staying at one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LAX make it to their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to ROA flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
Have a late flight from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near ROA and give yourself a well-earned lights-out:
ROA is located at 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..
Getting from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to central Roanoke
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to the centre of Roanoke is about 6 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan ahead to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times can vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is Rs63,971. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs104,925. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from Los Angeles to ROA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to go to Roanoke. August is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Before locking in your Los Angeles to ROA flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Roanoke, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 32ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC and 10ºC.
More about Roanoke
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Roanoke:
Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge and Explore Park are just the start of the top attractions to add to your Roanoke to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Taubman Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
Roanoke has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. About 241 kilometres south of Roanoke, a trip to Charlotte will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Raleigh is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Roanoke. No journey is complete without dropping by North Carolina Museum of Art, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Dorothea Dix Park.
