Flying from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport (KMI): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports you can start your trip from in Los Angeles. Check out your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when searching for a flight from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport (KMI).
The timezone in Miyazaki is UTC+9, which is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Miyazaki Airport is located in Miyazaki.
To ensure you catch your flight from Los Angeles to KMI, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Stopovers are a great opportunity to discover a new place or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Los Angeles to KMI, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Haneda Airport (HND) is one option when leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
LAX 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 get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 55 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
Los Angeles International Airport has a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from LAX make it to their destination as scheduled 81.05% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can get to VNY from central Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Los Angeles to KMI flight? Unwind in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
About Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near KMI instead:
Pick up a Miyazaki Airport rental car and explore Miyazaki and beyond with your own set of wheels. Nissan Rent a Car, Rakuten and Orix are top providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
You'll find KMI at 3421 Tayoshi.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
At the moment, RM1,849 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM4,695. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to KMI if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
April is the quietest month for flights from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport (KMI), while June is the most popular. Work out the best time to visit Miyazaki based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Miyazaki is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Los Angeles to KMI plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 2ºC (36ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Miyazaki
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Miyazaki Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Miyazaki:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Yasaka Shrine, Yasaka Shrine and Aoshima Beach Park are popular attractions which should be on any good Miyazaki itinerary.
Explore more of Japan
You've done Miyazaki, now it's time to explore other corners of Japan. Travel about 209 kilometres north-west to Fukuoka to check off its top attractions. From Itsukushima Shrine to teamLab Forest Fukuoka and Life-Size RX-93ff ν Gundam Statue, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Japan, consider Hiroshima, roughly 290 kilometres north of Miyazaki. Hiroshima National Peace Memorial Hall for the Atomic Bomb Victims, Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park and Rest House of Hiroshima Peace Park are among the biggest draws.