Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH): what you need to know
Hangzhou is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles and follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LAX to HGH flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LAX and HGH:
Beijing Capital International Airport
Kansai International Airport
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport flight is $754. A return plane ticket right now is $1,457. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from LAX to HGH, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a stress-free start by staying near LAX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
If you're arriving on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near HGH:
Pick up a Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport rental car and discover parts of Hangzhou that aren't the typical tourist stops. Find your ideal set of wheels with Hertz.
Book your ride from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport a few weeks before your trip to secure the best deal. If you're planning to travel during peak season, it's a smart idea to book even earlier.
Getting from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to central Hangzhou
The street address for HGH is 14th Rd.
From Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, Hangzhou is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)
April is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Hangzhou in April.
Lock in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Hangzhou during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to HGH in January. Temperatures average between -3ºC (27ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of China
Hangzhou has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you'll want to see. Around 161 kilometres north-east of Hangzhou, a visit to Shanghai will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like The Bund Sightseeing Avenue, Yu Garden and Shanghai Tower.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of Hangzhou, Nanjing is another favourite stop in China. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Sun Yat-sen Mausoleum, Nanjing City Wall and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.