Flying from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Los Angeles: what you need to know
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is 18 hours behind Hobart, where Hobart International Airport is located.
Allow plenty of time to make your HBA to Los Angeles flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from HBA to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)
Auckland Airport (AKL)
Central Hobart to HBA is around 18 kms (11 miles). Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near HBA. Whether you have an early flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hobart International Airport, 59.98% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Hobart International Airport (HBA) to Los Angeles
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles flight is £621. The cheapest price for a return flight is £733. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from HBA to Los Angeles if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.
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Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best.'
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Los Angeles. If you're getting a taxi or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes around 55 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near LAX:
Pick up a Los Angeles International Airport rental car and explore Los Angeles and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Hertz are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from HBA to Los Angeles.
LAX is located at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is about 32 kms (20 miles) from the centre of Los Angeles. Once you've disembarked your flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
The journey will take about 1 hour 40 minutes on public transport.
Following your HBA to Los Angeles flight, rest your head at a hotel near VNY. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by having everything prearranged. Secure your ride from VNY in advance so you can just grab the keys and get going.
Best time to go to Los Angeles
Before locking in your flights from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Los Angeles offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
When booking your Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
February has average temperatures of between 6ºC and 26ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from HBA to Los Angeles around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Los Angeles
After booking your flight from Hobart International Airport to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Los Angeles:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. The Broad, Griffith Observatory and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum are highlights which should be on any good Los Angeles itinerary.
Explore more of United States
San Diego is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 110 miles away to the south-east, well-known attractions include San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.
Around 310 miles north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.