Flying from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is two hours behind Gulfport, where Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is located.
To avoid missing your GPT to Los Angeles flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Central Gulfport to GPT is around 5 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 15 minutes to reach there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near GPT. Whether you're taking an early flight from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from GPT land on schedule 81.94% of the time.
GPT's address is 14035 Airport Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport (GPT) to Los Angeles
RM812 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A round-trip ticket right now is RM1,833. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from GPT to Los Angeles. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the centre of Los Angeles takes about 30 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
Grab a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and discover Los Angeles and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week before your flight from GPT to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is roughly 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. After your flight from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
After stepping off your GPT to Los Angeles flight, unwind at a hotel close to VNY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.
Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just what's left over, by securing your ride from VNY ahead of your arrival. You can also avoid paying more than you have to, especially when the airport is busy.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Before locking in your flights from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Los Angeles offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from GPT to Los Angeles around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to Los Angeles:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are must-do's during your Los Angeles adventure.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.