Flying from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport (STI): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports to choose from in Los Angeles. Explore your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when booking your flight from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport (STI).
Santiago is three hours ahead of Los Angeles. Cibao International Airport is located in Santiago, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Los Angeles to STI. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Los Angeles to STI with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between LAX and STI include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 32 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.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by picking one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX reach their destination without delay.
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 airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Los Angeles to STI flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About Cibao International Airport (STI)
If you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near STI:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Cibao International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from America, Zezgo Rent a Car or Alamo to explore Santiago and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport flight.
Getting from Cibao International Airport (STI) to central Santiago
Cibao International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Santiago. The time it takes to get there by cab or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport (STI)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport is Rs53,478. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs107,794. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap flights from Los Angeles to STI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when tickets are first released.
If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport (STI)
May is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport (STI), while August is the busiest. Find the ideal time to go to Santiago based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a Los Angeles to STI flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santiago to range from 21ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC and 29ºC.
More about Santiago
Start your Santiago trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Cibao International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
MTB National Park and Catedral de Santiago Apostol are just two of the major attractions to put on your Santiago itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Baracoa Park.
Explore more of the Dominican Republic
You've done Santiago, now it's time to discover other parts of the Dominican Republic. Travel about 129 kilometres south-east to Santo Domingo to check off its popular sights. From Alcazar de Colon to The Cathedral of the Americas and República Dominicana - Santo Domingod, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 129 kilometres south-east of Santiago, Santo Domingo Este is another essential stop in the Dominican Republic. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Lago los tres ojos, Los Corales Park and National Aquarium.
