Flying from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is eight hours behind Santiago de Compostela, where Santiago de Compostela Airport is located. Los Angeles follows the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SCQ to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper flight ticket from SCQ to Los Angeles. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Santiago de Compostela, SCQ can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near SCQ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
Santiago de Compostela Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from SCQ arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.44% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles flight is Rs91,925. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs153,671. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SCQ to Los Angeles. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles. Book one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
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Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from SCQ to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Central Los Angeles is about 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Once your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near VNY. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your SCQ to Los Angeles flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or cab lines. Grab a Van Nuys Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Avoid filling out forms on the spot and save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from VNY in advance so you can simply get the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Before booking your flights from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Los Angeles offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Book a Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from SCQ to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Los Angeles right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Los Angeles:
The Broad and Griffith Observatory are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Los Angeles, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 177 kilometres south-east to San Diego to tick off its top attractions. From San Diego Zoo to USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.