Travelling from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH): What you need to know
Los Angeles is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
The timezone in Kaohsiung is UTC+8, which is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Kaohsiung International Airport is located in Kaohsiung.
To ensure you catch your flight from Los Angeles to KHH, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During peak travel periods, allow for extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international trips.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Los Angeles to KHH leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
LAX is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near Los Angeles International Airport:
81.05% of flights leaving Los Angeles International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. Given its strong on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of LAX.
LAX's address is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
VNY is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 40 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to KHH flight, stay in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near KHH:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Kaohsiung International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from 固得租車, Ho Ing or Holiday and experience the lesser-explored corners of Kaohsiung and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH) to central Kaohsiung
Kaohsiung International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Kaohsiung. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.
It takes roughly 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport is ج.م. 16,431. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 31,786. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to KHH. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH). July is when most people travel to Kaohsiung. If you prefer a quieter vibe, head there in April.
The warmest month in Kaohsiung is July, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Los Angeles to KHH flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport in January when temperatures are between 15ºC and 24ºC.
More about Kaohsiung
Start your Kaohsiung trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Kaohsiung International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to begin. Lianchi (Lotus) Lake, Ruifeng Night Market and Zhonghua Street Night Market are major attractions which should be on any good Kaohsiung itinerary.
Explore more of Taiwan
Kaohsiung has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Taiwan just waiting to be explored. Around 306 kilometres north-east of Kaohsiung, a trip to Taipei will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Taipei 101 Observatory, Taipei 101 and Taipei Palace Museum.
Around 177 kilometres north of Kaohsiung, T'ai-chung-shih is another favourite stop in Taiwan. Start your sightseeing at Yizhong Street Night Market, Chenghuangmiao and Paochueh Temple.
