Travelling from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport (LPB): what you need to know
There are two main airports to choose from in Los Angeles. Check out your options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when booking your flight from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport (LPB).
La Paz is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. El Alto International Airport is located in La Paz, which operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Los Angeles to LPB. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're heading away then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is about 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Searching for a handy hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour and 41 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 34 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your flight from Los Angeles to LPB, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About El Alto International Airport (LPB)
Consider booking a hotel near LPB if you're taking a late flight from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from El Alto International Airport (LPB) to central La Paz
From El Alto International Airport, La Paz is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 31 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
ج.م. 14,978 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport. Return flights start from ج.م. 33,183. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap flight tickets from Los Angeles to LPB. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Getting cheap tickets from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll know straight away when the fares drop. Timing is key for finding cheap tickets from Los Angeles to LPB.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport (LPB)
July is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to La Paz, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
Schedule your flight from Los Angeles to LPB for November if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in La Paz to range from 2ºC to 15ºC.
Travel in July if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 0ºC and 15ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Los Angeles to El Alto International Airport.
More about La Paz
Of course, you'll want to plan some sightseeing while visiting La Paz. Valle de la Luna should be one of the top things on your must-do list.
Complete your La Paz trip with a car rental
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