Travelling from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO): What you need to know
Your trip gets off the ground at one of Los Angeles's main airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) departing from either of these.
The timezone in Charlottesville is UTC-4, which is three hours ahead of Los Angeles. Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is located in Charlottesville.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to CHO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 55 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from LAX land at their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 35 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to CHO flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
Book a hotel close to CHO if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
You'll find CHO at 100 Bowen Loop.
Getting from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to central Charlottesville
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport to central Charlottesville is about 13 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times vary depending on the time of day and traffic conditions.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
118 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. A return flight starts at 340 €. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Los Angeles to CHO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO). Plan your visit to Charlottesville in February for a quieter experience.
Book a Los Angeles to CHO plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Charlottesville to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Charlottesville
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Charlottesville:
There are loads of terrific things to do in Charlottesville when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Start exploring at Jefferson School African American Heritage Centre followed by The Looking Glass Immersive Art Experience and University of Virginia.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Charlottesville, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 209 kilometres north-east to Baltimore to check off its top attractions. From Baltimore Aquarium to National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Around 153 kilometres north-east of Charlottesville, Washington DC is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial and The White House.