Flying from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 3 hours behind Melbourne, where Orlando Melbourne International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to make your flight from MLB to Los Angeles. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Getting away during a peak month like July? High seasons (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can easily add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
For a flight within United States, you don't need a visa or even a passport. However, you'll have to present another form of identification, like a driver's licence or ID card. Once you've booked cheap tickets from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles, make sure your ID is up to date.
MLB is around 5 kilometres from central Melbourne. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 8 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 42 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your holiday? Stay near MLB. Whether you have an early flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to Los Angeles
$220 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $528. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from MLB to Los Angeles, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles takes around 32 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.
It'll take around 54 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel close to LAX if you're taking a late flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
The centre of Los Angeles is located around 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). As soon as your flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 34 minutes.
You can also opt for public transport, which will take about 1 hour and 41 minutes.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near VNY. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from MLB to Los Angeles at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Los Angeles
July is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Los Angeles, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from MLB to Los Angeles in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Los Angeles
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Los Angeles right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Orlando Melbourne International Airport to Los Angeles:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are must-do's during your Los Angeles adventure.
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