Travelling from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Pune, where Pune Airport is located. Los Angeles operates on the UTC-7 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from PNQ to Los Angeles.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to visit a new place or just have a break during your travels. When booking your flight from PNQ to Los Angeles, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Changi International Airport (SIN) is a great option.
You will need an embassy visa for United States if you have a passport from India and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Pune Airport to Los Angeles, check with your airline and the destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Pune, PNQ can be reached in approximately 27 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Pune Airport (PNQ) to Los Angeles
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Pune Airport to Los Angeles is $829. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,811. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PNQ to Los Angeles if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Pune Airport to Los Angeles across each month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes around 32 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 54 minutes if you're using public transport.
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Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
After your flight from Pune Airport to Los Angeles has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 34 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to VNY. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your flight from PNQ to Los Angeles:
Best time to go to Los Angeles
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Pune Airport to Los Angeles. July is the busiest month for a trip to Los Angeles. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Pune Airport to Los Angeles in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Look for cheap flights from PNQ to Los Angeles around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Los Angeles
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There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Los Angeles itinerary.
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