Flying from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is three hours behind Bangor, where Bangor International Airport is located. Los Angeles runs on the UTC-8 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your BGR to Los Angeles flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
The journey from central Bangor to BGR takes around 35 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 3 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel close to BGR? If you're boarding an early flight from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
Of all flights departing from Bangor International Airport, 73% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
BGR is located at 287 Godfry Boulevard.
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Los Angeles
$289 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $484. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from BGR to Los Angeles. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 35 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour to get there using public transport.
Book a hotel near LAX if you have a late flight from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from BGR to Los Angeles can help you get the lowest rate.
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
After your flight from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway, you can reach the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 29 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 15 minutes on public transport.
Following your BGR to Los Angeles flight, settle in at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Generally, the sooner you book, the better the prices and vehicle selection. Lock in your ride from VNY once your travel dates are set.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the most popular month for flights from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Los Angeles in December.
Book a Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket with a departure in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BGR to Los Angeles in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Los Angeles right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are a couple of major attractions to put on your Los Angeles itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Los Angeles, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 177 kilometres southeast to San Diego to check off its popular sights. From San Diego Zoo to San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.
