Travelling from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind New Delhi and is in the UTC-7 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your DEL to LAX flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between DEL and LAX:
Vancouver International Airport
San Francisco International Airport
Incheon International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
RM1,793 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. A return flight starts at RM2,975. These fares can change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from DEL to LAX if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport.
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Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)
67.17% of flights that take off from Indira Gandhi International Airport reach their destination on time.
Indira Gandhi International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central New Delhi. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near DEL? If you're catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
If you're arriving on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and see more of Los Angeles and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport is roughly 32 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 55 minutes.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The quietest month for a flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Los Angeles based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport for August if you'd like to explore Los Angeles during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DEL to LAX in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its top attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
If you're ready to explore another side of United States, head for San Jose, roughly 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art are key highlights.