Travelling from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport (POS): what you need to know
Los Angeles has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport (POS) flying out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Port Of Spain is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Piarco International Airport is located in Port Of Spain, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to POS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
With more travellers during busy periods like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Think about adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from Los Angeles to POS. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The distance from central Los Angeles to LAX is about 32 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to freshen up with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from Van Nuys Airport:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
You can reach VNY from central Los Angeles in about 34 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not enjoy an additional night away? Consider kicking back in one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your flight from Los Angeles to POS:
About Piarco International Airport (POS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near POS instead:
Getting from Piarco International Airport (POS) to central Port Of Spain
From Piarco International Airport, Port Of Spain is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 28 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport (POS)
201 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport. Return flights start from 453 €. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from Los Angeles to POS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport (POS)
July is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head for Port Of Spain in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Port Of Spain is September, with the temperature ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Los Angeles to POS in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 30ºC on average.
More about Port Of Spain
Start your Port Of Spain trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Queen's Park Savannah and National Museum and Art Gallery are a couple of popular attractions to put on your Port Of Spain travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Fort George.
Complete your Port Of Spain trip with a car rental
Once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Los Angeles to Piarco International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Port Of Spain. Check out the offers and instantly compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
