Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know
Cardiff is seven hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+0 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LAX to CWL flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Opt for a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see all your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is a top stopover on the LAX to CWL route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
RM1,274 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. Return flights start at RM3,173. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from LAX to CWL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when flying out of LAX.
Los Angeles International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a stress-free start by staying near LAX. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Consider staying in a hotel near CWL if you have a late Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Cardiff Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Enterprise and chase adventure across Cardiff and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Cardiff Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
From Cardiff Airport, Cardiff is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport. June is the most popular month to head to Cardiff. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC (52ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Cardiff Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to CWL in January. Temperatures average between 0ºC (32ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) then.
Explore more of United Kingdom
London is just one of the many places in United Kingdom waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cardiff. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Big Ben, The British Museum and Buckingham Palace.
If you're interested in discovering another corner of United Kingdom, head for Birmingham, roughly 145 kilometres north-east of Cardiff. Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre are key reasons to visit.