Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN): what you need to know
The timezone in Gan Island is UTC+5, which is 12 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your LAX to GAN flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN)
At the moment, 663 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 1.973 €. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LAX to GAN if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for a flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX's address is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination on time.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LAX:
Arriving at Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN)
If you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near GAN:
Getting from Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN) to central Gan Island
From Gan/Seenu Airport, Gan Island is approximately 3 kilometres away. It takes around 5 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Gan/Seenu Airport (GAN)
January is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport. To avoid the crowds, travel to Gan Island in April.
Lock in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Gan/Seenu Airport for April if you'd like to visit Gan Island during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LAX to GAN in January. Average temperatures are between 25ºC (77ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF) then.
Explore more of Maldives
You've visited Gan Island, now it's time to discover other corners of Maldives. Journey about 13 kilometres north-west to Hithadhoo to tick off its top sights. From Eidigali Kilhi to Masjid Ah Thaqwa and City Square, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Any journey through Maldives wouldn't be complete without visiting Mahibadhoo. Guest beach and Omadhoo are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is around 499 kilometres north of Gan Island.