Flying from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport (PEI): what you need to know
Los Angeles is home to a couple of airports where you can set off on your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport (PEI) flying out of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY).
Matecana International Airport is located in Pereira. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
To ensure you catch your flight from Los Angeles to PEI, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Getting away during a peak month like July? Busy periods (like summer, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it simple to plan a flight from Los Angeles to PEI with a stopover. To see all the options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between LAX and PEI include:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
LAX is approximately 20 miles from the centre of Los Angeles. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Need a handy hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport. Visit family or friends or tick another city off your bucket list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Van Nuys Airport and PEI:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
VNY is around 20 miles from central Los Angeles. It'll take 34 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 41 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Los Angeles to PEI, stay in one of these hotels close to Van Nuys Airport:
About Matecana International Airport (PEI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PEI instead:
Getting from Matecana International Airport (PEI) to central Pereira
Matecana International Airport to the centre of Pereira takes around 14 minutes in a car. It's approximately 4 miles away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
For a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport, £185 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from £429. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Los Angeles to PEI if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Getting cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport (PEI)
August is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Pereira in April when it's quieter.
Think about the type of weather that'll work with your plans for Pereira. February is known as the warmest month. Book your flights from Los Angeles to PEI during then and you can expect temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 10ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap flights from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Pereira
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Pereira:
Bolivar plaza and Cathedral of Our Lady of Poverty Pereira are a couple of major attractions to add to your Pereira itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Church of Our Lady of Fatima.
Complete your Pereira trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Pereira and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Los Angeles to Matecana International Airport.