Travelling from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is three hours behind Toronto, where Region of Waterloo International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your YKF to Los Angeles flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 80 kilometres from central Toronto, YKF can be reached in about 1 hour 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 4 hours 5 minutes.
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63.64% of flights taking off from Region of Waterloo International Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) to Los Angeles
The best price we've seen for a one-way Region of Waterloo International Airport to Los Angeles flight is ر.ق. 410. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 814. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from YKF to Los Angeles. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for a Region of Waterloo International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles is roughly 32 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Los Angeles, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near LAX:
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Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from YKF to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Once you've hopped off your flight from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 40 minutes or so.
There are some comfortable places to call home for the night near VNY. Unwind and get cosy after your YKF to Los Angeles flight at any of these well-located options:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and hit the road in a heartbeat.
Avoid the long lines and paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from VNY in advance so you can simply grab the keys and go.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Region of Waterloo International Airport to Los Angeles. The city buzzes during high season, but rates are usually higher and attractions can be busy. Go to Los Angeles in the off-season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before booking a Region of Waterloo International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from YKF to Los Angeles in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 26ºC on average.
More about Los Angeles
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The Broad and Griffith Observatory are a couple of big attractions to add to your Los Angeles itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a trip to San Diego will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.