Travelling from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-7, which makes Los Angeles 14 hours behind Vientiane.
Give yourself enough time to make your VTE to LAX flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight is P30,307. A round-trip fare is currently P53,339. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from VTE to LAX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
Handy information about Wattay International Airport (VTE)
73.92% of flights taking off from Wattay International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Vientiane to Wattay International Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Need a convenient hotel near VTE? If you've booked an early flight from Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Reserve a hotel close to LAX if you have a late Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and discover Los Angeles and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport to central Los Angeles has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Wattay International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from VTE to LAX around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
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