Travelling from Changle International Airport (FOC) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 15 hours behind Fuzhou, where Changle International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from FOC to Los Angeles. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a travel break — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from FOC to Los Angeles, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
You'll need an embassy visa for United States if you hold a passport from China and are travelling for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles, check with your airline and the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most recent updates.
To reach FOC from central Fuzhou, it'll take around 58 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Have an early flight from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to FOC:
How to find the cheapest flights from Changle International Airport (FOC) to Los Angeles
C$573 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles. Return flights start from C$1,448. These fares may change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from FOC to Los Angeles, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for your ticket from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres. It takes around 32 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 54 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
After your flight from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 34 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is approximately 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
The trip will take roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your flight from FOC to Los Angeles:
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the most popular month to board a flight from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles while May is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Los Angeles, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Book your flight from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles for August to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from FOC to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Changle International Airport to Los Angeles, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are highlights which should feature on any good Los Angeles itinerary.
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