Flying from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field (CNY): what you need to know
Start your trip planning by checking out the most convenient departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field (CNY). Explore the options for taking off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY), two of the city's main airports.
Moab is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles. Canyonlands Field is located in Moab, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Los Angeles to CNY, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
July is a peak travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Thanksgiving, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from central Los Angeles to LAX is approximately 32 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest way to get there, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Want a handy hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
With public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour and 41 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 34 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before catching your flight from Los Angeles to CNY? Check in to a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your trip officially begins. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)
Hop off your flight from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport and be relaxing in your hotel bed soon after. If you're looking for a convenient option a short journey from CNY, check out Under Canvas Moab.
Getting from Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY) to central Moab
Canyonlands Field Airport to the centre of Moab takes around 21 minutes in a car. It's approximately 29 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport is C$277. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$456. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get flight tickets from Los Angeles to CNY if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
Use the 'Whole month' search function and compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport across the month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, so you can quickly pick a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport (CNY)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport. August is the busiest month to travel to Moab. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
Before you book a flight from Los Angeles to CNY, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Moab, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC to 36ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 7ºC. Search for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Moab
Start your Moab trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
One of the best ways to experience Moab is to visit its most popular attractions. Essential stops include Arches And Canyonlands National Park HQ, Upper Delicate Arch Viewpoint and Wilson's Arch.
Complete your Moab trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Moab and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Los Angeles to Canyonlands Field Airport.