Travelling from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA): What you need to know
Los Angeles is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your trip. Explore your options for reserving a flight from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) heading out from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is located in Genoa. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Los Angeles to GOA. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
In peak travel periods, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Los Angeles to GOA departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 32 kms (20 miles) from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Los Angeles International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Los Angeles International Airport has a strong on-time performance, making delays less likely. Departures from LAX arrive on schedule 81.05% of the time.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
On public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kms (20 miles) away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Los Angeles to GOA flight, unwind in one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport:
About Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Reserve a hotel near GOA if you're catching a late flight from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport. Settle into one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
Pick up a Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport rental car and explore Genoa and beyond with your own wheels. Maggiore, Sicily by Car and ecovia are top outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your ride around one week in advance of your Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport flight.
Getting from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to central Genoa
Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to central Genoa is roughly 4 miles. If you're getting a cab or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport is £309. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £616. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Los Angeles to GOA if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA)
Picture the kind of break you want when planning the timing of your trip. February is the quietest month to go to Genoa. July is when most people book flights from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Los Angeles to GOA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Genoa, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 0ºC (32ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Genoa
Start your Genoa trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
Your visit to Genoa won't be complete without checking out the sights. Major attractions that are worth your time include Palazzo Ducale, Aquarium of Genoa and Ville de Gênes.
Explore more of Italy
Milan is just one of the many cities in Italy waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Genoa. Around 121 kms (75 miles) away to the north, check out popular attractions including The Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.
Turin is another well-known destination in Italy and is around 121 kms (75 miles) north-west of Genoa. No trip is complete without experiencing Museo Nazionale del Cinema, Juventus Museum and Duomo di Torino e Cappella della Sacra Sindone.
