Travelling from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is located in Charlottesville. Based in the UTC-8 timezone, Los Angeles is three hours behind Charlottesville.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your CHO to Los Angeles flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like November. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Located around 13 kilometres from central Charlottesville, CHO can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to CHO:
Of all flights departing from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find CHO at 100 Bowen Loop.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles flight is 185 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 321 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from CHO to Los Angeles, book in advance. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
Scoring cheap tickets from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to get the lowest fares across each month and walk away with a sweet deal.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the centre of Los Angeles takes around 35 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 29 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles. Book one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from CHO to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Central Los Angeles is about 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). After your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to VNY. Kick back and get cosy after your CHO to Los Angeles flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Get the vehicle you prefer, not just what's available, by securing your ride from VNY before your arrival. You'll also avoid last-minute price surges, especially during peak travel times.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles. July is the busiest month to travel to Los Angeles. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHO to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Los Angeles
Once you've booked your flight from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to Los Angeles, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Los Angeles:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Universal Studios Hollywood, Hollywood Sign and Hollywood Bowl are must-visits when exploring Los Angeles.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States you should also see. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.