Travelling from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
Los Angeles is 12 hours 30 minutes behind Hyderabad, where Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located. Los Angeles observes the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your HYD to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from HYD to Los Angeles. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Dubai Airport (DXB)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Hyderabad, HYD can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, data shows 73.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Los Angeles
ر.ق. 1,580 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return flight ticket right now is ر.ق. 2,803. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from HYD to Los Angeles, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to the centre of Los Angeles takes around 30 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 32 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel close to LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and explore Los Angeles and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from HYD to Los Angeles can help you lock in the lowest rate.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
After your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near VNY. Here are a few options where you can check in after your HYD to Los Angeles flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Pick up a Van Nuys Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare offers from Budget, Dollar and Hertz.
Avoid the slow-moving lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Reserve your ride from VNY a few weeks in advance so you can simply grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Visit Los Angeles during the high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.
Book a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from HYD to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.
More about Los Angeles
Once you've booked your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Los Angeles:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are must-do's during your Los Angeles adventure.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
San Jose is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No trip is complete without visiting Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.
