Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH): what you need to know
Kaohsiung is 16 hours ahead of Los Angeles and observes the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your LAX to KHH flight.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between LAX and KHH include:
Hong Kong Intl Airport
Tokyo Narita Airport
Kansai International (Osaka) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
Currently, $590 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,083. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from LAX to KHH. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Landing cheap flights from LAX to KHH couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from LAX arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Los Angeles International Airport is around 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near LAX. Whether you have an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
If you're landing on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near KHH:
Pick up a Kaohsiung Airport rental car and discover Kaohsiung and beyond with your own wheels. 固得租車, Ho Ing and Holiday are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Kaohsiung Airport around four weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Kaohsiung Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung Airport to the centre of Kaohsiung has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Kaohsiung Airport (KHH)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Kaohsiung. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Kaohsiung is July, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Kaohsiung Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to KHH in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Taiwan
Taipei is just one of the many cities in Taiwan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Kaohsiung. Around 290 kilometres away to the north-east, top sights here include Taipei 101 Observatory, Taipei 101 and Shilin Night Market.
Around 177 kilometres north of Kaohsiung, Taichung is another favourite stop in Taiwan. Experience major highlights starting with Chenghuangmiao, Taichung Tianhou Temple and Paochueh Temple.