Flying from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport (PAE): What you need to know
Kick off your travels at one of Los Angeles's main airports, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport (PAE) departing from either of these.
The average duration of a direct Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport flight is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Los Angeles and Seattle (where Snohomish County Airport is located) share the UTC-7 timezone. That means you won't need to adjust your watch once you arrive.
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Snohomish County Airport (PAE) is the most popular route, with 7 direct services each week. Get from LAX to PAE on Alaska Airlines's 12pm flight.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to PAE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport (PAE) operate out of this terminal.
When leaving from LAX, you can take a direct flight from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport with Alaska Airlines.
The preferred airline for passengers flying between LAX and PAE is Alaska Airlines.
The most punctual carrier on this route is Alaska Airlines. Its services land without delay 76.67% of the time.
The journey from central Los Angeles to LAX takes around 55 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Los Angeles International Airport has a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from LAX land on schedule 81.05% of the time.
LAX's address is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can arrive at VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to cover the 32 kilometres or so.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your Los Angeles to PAE flight:
About Snohomish County Airport (PAE)
Book a hotel near PAE if you have a late flight from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Snohomish County Airport (PAE) to central Seattle
Snohomish County Airport to the centre of Seattle is around 32 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, do some research to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport (PAE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport is RM358. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM559. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Los Angeles to PAE by booking one month ahead. Based on our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.
Plan your trip for June. That's the best month for scoring an awesome deal on Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport (PAE)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when deciding your trip dates. May is the quietest month to visit Seattle. March is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport (PAE), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
The warmest month in Seattle is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your Los Angeles to PAE plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Seattle
Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Snohomish County Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Seattle:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Pike Place Market, Space Needle and Seattle Skyline are must-do's during your Seattle adventure.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres south of Seattle, a visit to Portland will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like Portland Japanese Garden, Voodoo Doughnut and Great Northwest.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in the United States, consider Vancouver, about 257 kilometres south of Seattle. Vancouver Waterfront, Reconstructed HBC Fort Vancouver and Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Garden are key reasons to visit.