Flying from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8. The city is three hours behind Cuzco, where Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your CUZ to Los Angeles flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Located around 3 kilometres from central Cuzco, CUZ can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to CUZ:
74% of flights departing from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport reach their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport (CUZ) to Los Angeles
$461 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles flight. Return plane tickets start from $1,085. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from CUZ to Los Angeles if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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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 reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour when travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week in advance of your flight from CUZ to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is roughly 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a taxi or ride-share.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Following your CUZ to Los Angeles flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near VNY. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Reserve your ride from VNY ahead of time so you can simply grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles. July is the busiest month to travel to Los Angeles. If you want a quieter vibe, go in December.
Before locking in your Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CUZ to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
More about Los Angeles
Start your Los Angeles trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete Intl Airport to Los Angeles, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are a couple of leading attractions to add to your Los Angeles travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Hollywood Bowl.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 177 kilometres southeast of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
San Jose is another sought-after destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without a visit to Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.