Travelling from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS): what you need to know
Los Angeles has two main airports where you can kick off your trip. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Ngurah Rai International Airport is located in Denpasar. The city operates in the UTC+8 timezone and is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
To ensure you get on your flight from Los Angeles to DPS, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it easy to plan a flight from Los Angeles to DPS with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between LAX and DPS include:
Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
From central Los Angeles, LAX is around 32 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Want a stress-free start to your vacation? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Maximize your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you decide to do, check out these stops between Van Nuys Airport and DPS:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Brisbane Airport (BNE)
VNY is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It'll take you 34 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your flight from Los Angeles to DPS:
About Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near DPS:
Getting from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to central Denpasar
Ngurah Rai International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres from central Denpasar. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 32 minutes.
Getting there on public transport takes about 51 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
For a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport, C$523 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight from just C$927. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
To pick up flight tickets from Los Angeles to DPS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Use the 'Whole month' tool and compare the prices of tickets from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are marked 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 Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS)
July is the busiest month to catch a flight from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport while April is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Denpasar, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before locking in your flight from Los Angeles to DPS, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Denpasar, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Denpasar
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Denpasar right here. Browse these hotels once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport:
Pura Blanjong and Jagatnata Temple (Pura Jagatnatha) are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Denpasar itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Bali Museum.
Complete your Denpasar trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Denpasar and see the city at your own pace. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Los Angeles to Ngurah Rai International Airport.