Travelling from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): what you need to know
Los Angeles's timezone is UTC-8, making Los Angeles nine hours behind Palermo.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your PMO to LAX flight.
Flying during a peak time like August? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PMO and LAX:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Rome Fiumicino Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Palermo Airport (PMO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
At the moment, $707 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $822. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PMO to LAX if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Palermo Airport (PMO)
Of the flights that depart from Palermo Airport, 78% land on time at their destination.
To reach Palermo Airport from central Palermo, it takes about 40 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near PMO? If you're catching an early flight from Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Grab a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and explore Los Angeles and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
July is the busiest month for flights from Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Los Angeles in March.
The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with the temperature ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your flights from Palermo Airport to Los Angeles International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from PMO to LAX sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Los Angeles has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. About 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, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
San Jose is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles. No journey is complete without experiencing Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.