Travelling from Los Angeles to Nagoya: what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Los Angeles. Explore your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Los Angeles Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when organising your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya.
Touch down at Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport (NGO), the chief entry point to Nagoya.
Nagoya's timezone is UTC+9, making Nagoya 17 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
To ensure you make it on your Los Angeles to Nagoya flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
Flying over a peak time such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Nagoya
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap Los Angeles to Nagoya flight. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Flying from Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it a cinch to find a Los Angeles to Nagoya flight with a stopover. To see your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers include:
Beijing Capital Airport (PEK)
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
After a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Los Angeles International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from LAX touch down on schedule 80% of the time.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Arriving in Nagoya
Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport (NGO)
The distance from Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport (NGO) to central Nagoya is roughly 40 kilometres. It takes about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya. Reserve one of these accommodation options near NGO instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Times, TravelCar or E-drive and explore beyond Nagoya's usual tourist stops.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Nagoya Chubu Centrair Airport about four weeks before your departure date.
The street address for NGO is 1丁目 県道522号線, Tokoname.
Nagoya Komaki Air Force Base Airport (NKM)
As soon as your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya has arrived, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Nagoya is approximately 8 kilometres from Nagoya Komaki Air Force Base Airport (NKM).
The trip will take roughly 35 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya, tuck yourself in at a hotel near NKM. These are some great options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Rakuten, Toyota Rent A Car and バジェットレンタカー make picking up a Nagoya Komaki Air Force Base Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from NKM in advance so you can just grab the keys and go.
Nagoya Komaki Air Force Base Airport can be found at Hayashizaki 県道448号線, Toyoba, Toyoyama.
Best time to go to Nagoya
April is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Nagoya. To travel when it's less crowded, head to Nagoya in March.
Before locking in your Los Angeles to Nagoya tickets, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Nagoya, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Nagoya in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF) on average.
More about Nagoya
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Nagoya right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Nagoya:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Nagoya Castle, Sky Promenade and Port Of Nagoya Public Aquarium are top sights which should be on any well-planned Nagoya itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
Nagoya is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Japan just waiting to be discovered. Around 257 kilometres east of Nagoya, a trip to Tokyo will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like TOKYO SKYTREE, Sensho-ji and Ginza Central Street.
Around 137 kilometres southwest of Nagoya, Osaka is another favourite stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Dotonbori, Osaka Castle and Universal Studios Japan.