Travelling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC): what you need to know
Phu Quoc is 14 hours ahead of Los Angeles and observes the UTC+7 timezone.
Your LAX to PQC flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LAX and PQC include:
Incheon International Airport
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport flight is $637. A return plane ticket is currently $1,043. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LAX to PQC. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Snapping up cheap flights from LAX to PQC is a cinch with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when there's a better deal.
Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
LAX is located at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 81.05% of flights that depart LAX arrive at their destination without delay.
Los Angeles International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near LAX? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
If you're landing on a late Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near PQC:
Getting from Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) to central Phu Quoc
From Phu Quoc International Airport, Phu Quoc is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Phu Quoc. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Phu Quoc is May, with the temperature ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LAX to PQC in January. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) then.
Explore more of Vietnam
You've done Phu Quoc, now it's time to explore other corners of Vietnam. Journey around 322 kilometres east to Biên Hòa to check off its popular sights. From Tú Phong Lan to Vinh Dư and mieu binh da, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 193 kilometres east of Phu Quoc, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.