Flying from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is 18 hours behind Hobart, where Hobart International Airport is located. Los Angeles observes the UTC-7 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your HBA to Los Angeles flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from HBA to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
To get to HBA from central Hobart, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. It's roughly 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near HBA:
59.98% of flights departing from Hobart International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles flight is 731 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 826 €. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from HBA to Los Angeles if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 30 minutes.
It typically takes 55 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles. Book one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz to explore Los Angeles and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from HBA to Los Angeles can help you get the lowest rate.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is around 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. Following your flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 40 minutes.
After stepping off your HBA to Los Angeles flight, rest your head at a hotel close to VNY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY a few weeks in advance so you can just collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Before locking in your flights from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Los Angeles offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
When booking your Hobart International 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).
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from HBA to Los Angeles around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles:
The Broad and Griffith Observatory are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.