Flying from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles is 11 hours behind Abu Dhabi and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your AUH to LAX flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. These are the top stopovers between AUH and LAX:
Hamad International Airport
Ben Gurion International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
347 € is the best price for a one-way Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Return flights start at 713 €. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
To find cheap tickets from AUH to LAX, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap flights from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH)
Of all flights departing from Abu Dhabi International Airport, 78.54% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Abu Dhabi International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Abu Dhabi. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near AUH. Whether you've booked an early flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Consider staying in a hotel near LAX if you have a late Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and see more of Los Angeles and beyond.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
LAX is located at One World Way.
From Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Los Angeles. If you'd like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Lock in your flight from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you want to explore Los Angeles during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from AUH to LAX in February. Temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United States, consider San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are key highlights.