Flying from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8. The city is three hours behind Kingsport, where Tri-Cities Regional Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your TRI to Los Angeles flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
The journey from central Kingsport to TRI takes about 35 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 16 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Have an early flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near TRI:
Tri-Cities Regional Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81% of flights that depart TRI arrive at their destination as scheduled.
TRI's address is 2525 Tennessee 75.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles flight is P22,309. The cheapest price for a return flight is P22,055. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from TRI to Los Angeles, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to access the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a sweet deal.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometers away.
It typically takes 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from TRI to Los Angeles can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is about 29 kilometers from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
The trip will take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near VNY. Kick back and get cosy after your TRI to Los Angeles flight at one of these well-located options:
Get the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by securing your ride from VNY before your arrival. You can also avoid paying extra, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
December is the quietest month for flights from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from TRI to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Tri-Cities Regional Airport to Los Angeles, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Los Angeles to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometers away to the southeast, top sights here include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometers northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.