Travelling from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport (VLI): What you need to know
Start your travel planning by working out where you'll board your flight from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport (VLI). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.
Port Vila is 18 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Bauerfield Airport is located in Port Vila, which is in the UTC+11 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Los Angeles to VLI.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Los Angeles to VLI that include a stopover. To explore your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LAX and VLI include:
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
Nadi International Airport (NAN)
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 on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination on time.
You'll find LAX at 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 will take approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Los Angeles to VLI flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
Have a late flight from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near VLI and be in snooze mode sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Bauerfield Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Port Vila's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around one week before your Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
Rs121,161 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport. Return flights start at Rs342,052. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Los Angeles to VLI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights first go on sale.
Cheap Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Port Vila. June is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport (VLI), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
Book a Los Angeles to VLI flight ticket departing in February if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Port Vila to range from 25ºC to 29ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 26ºC.
More about Port Vila
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Bauerfield Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Port Vila:
There are plenty of things to do in Port Vila when you're ready to sightsee. Head straight for Sunset Beach Scenic Spot followed by Chief Roi Mata's Domain and The Vanuatu Cultural Centre.
Explore more of Vanuatu
You've visited Port Vila, now it's time to explore other parts of Vanuatu. Journey about 274 kilometres north-west to Luganville to tick off its popular sights. From SS President Coolidge to South PacificWWII Museum and Magical Water Music Experience, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Another worthwhile stop in Vanuatu, Loounapkiko is about 225 kilometres south-east of Port Vila. Make time to visit highlights including Giant Banyan Tree.