Flying from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport (CBR): What you need to know
Canberra is 19 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Canberra Airport is located in Canberra, which follows the UTC+11 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to CBR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like December? High seasons (like spring break and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Los Angeles to CBR that include a stopover. To explore the options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LAX and CBR include:
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 29 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from LAX arrive on schedule 81% of the time.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is about 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your Los Angeles to CBR flight? Relax in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your holiday officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
About Canberra Airport (CBR)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near CBR instead:
Pick up a Canberra Airport rental car and discover Canberra and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Sixt and Alamo are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride around one week before your Los Angeles to Canberra Airport flight.
Getting from Canberra Airport (CBR) to central Canberra
Central Canberra is around 8 kilometres from Canberra Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport (CBR)
RM1,606 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport. Return flights start at RM3,307. These fares can change based on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from Los Angeles to CBR, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport (CBR)
January is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport (CBR), while March is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Canberra based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Canberra is January, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Los Angeles to CBR plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport in July if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC (32ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Canberra
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Canberra right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Los Angeles to Canberra Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery and Museum of Australian Democracy are popular attractions which should be on every Canberra itinerary.
Explore more of Australia
Canberra will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be explored. About 241 kilometres northeast of Canberra, a visit to Sydney will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Sydney Harbour, Sydney Harbour Bridge and Sydney Harbour.
Wollongong is another standout destination in Australia and is around 177 kilometres northeast of Canberra. No trip is complete without visiting Wollongong Beach, Pulpit Rock and Brighton Beach.