Flying from Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is three hours behind Myrtle Beach, where Myrtle Beach International Airport is located. Los Angeles follows the UTC-8 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MYR to Los Angeles flight.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Travelling from central Myrtle Beach to MYR takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MYR:
Myrtle Beach International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from MYR land on schedule 80% of the time.
MYR's address is 1100 Jetport Road.
How to find the cheapest flights from Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) to Los Angeles
RM587 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return plane ticket right now is RM1,297. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from MYR to Los Angeles, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres. It takes about 35 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre on public transport takes around 1 hour.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from MYR to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Central Los Angeles is around 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Once your flight from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your MYR to Los Angeles flight:
Save time at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can just collect the keys and drive away.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the busiest month for flights from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles. To avoid the crowds, head to Los Angeles in December.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from MYR to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Myrtle Beach International Airport to Los Angeles, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are a couple of big attractions to put on your Los Angeles must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. Around 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you busy. Start with popular sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in the United States, consider San Jose, about 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley are highlights.