Flying from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by checking out the best departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG). Explore your options for taking off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), the city's main airports.
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 25 minutes. That's the average duration of a direct Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport flight.
Los Angeles and Grand Canyon (where Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is located) share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to FLG. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) leave from this terminal.
You can book a direct flight from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport with American Airlines. This leading airline operates services from LAX.
Most passengers choose to fly with American Airlines between LAX and FLG.
American Airlines tops the rankings as the most punctual carrier on this route, with 87.5% of its services arriving as scheduled.
LAX is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
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Los Angeles International Airport gets high marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX reach their destination on time.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The terminal is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to FLG flight:
About Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these options near FLG:
Hit the road running by picking up a Flagstaff Pulliam Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Hertz or Budget and explore beyond Grand Canyon's main sights.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around four weeks before your Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport flight.
FLG is located at 6200 South Pulliam Drive 204.
Getting from Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) to central Grand Canyon
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is around 113 kilometres from central Grand Canyon. How long it takes to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
Right now, RM1,188 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM2,786. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book two months before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Los Angeles to FLG.
July is when you're most likely to find a good deal on a Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)
February is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG), while October is the most popular. Figure out the best time to go to Grand Canyon based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Grand Canyon is July, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Los Angeles to FLG plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport in January when temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF).
More about Grand Canyon
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Explore more of the United States
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