Flying from Los Angeles to Venice: what you need to know
Start your holiday planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Venice. Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.
Hop off your plane in Venice at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) or Treviso Airport (TSF).
To ensure you get on your flight from Los Angeles to Venice, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
You can enter Italy for tourism purposes without a visa if you have a passport from United States. But before organising your cheap flight from Los Angeles to Venice, double-check for the newest rules and regulations. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
Flying from Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even visit a new city. When searching for flights from Los Angeles to Venice departing from Los Angeles International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Travelling from central Los Angeles to LAX takes about 54 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 32 kilometres in 32 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to Los Angeles International Airport? If you're boarding an early flight from Los Angeles to Venice, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Get the most out of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Venice. 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 Los Angeles International Airport and Venice:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
On public transport, you can travel from central Los Angeles to VNY in about 1 hour and 41 minutes. The airport is roughly 32 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 34 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your flight from Los Angeles to Venice:
Arriving in Venice
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 18 minutes.
It takes roughly 46 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Los Angeles to Venice. Book one of these accommodation options near VCE instead:
Treviso Airport (TSF)
Treviso Airport (TSF) is about 40 kilometres from the centre of Venice. Once you've disembarked your flight from Los Angeles to Venice, allow for a drive time of approximately 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes.
You'll find some cosy hotels to park your luggage (and yourself) near TSF. Tuck yourself in after your flight from Los Angeles to Venice at any of these well-located options:
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Venice
Right now, R 5,166 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Venice. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 9,008. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Venice if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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Best time to go to Venice
July is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles to Venice. To escape the crowds, go to Venice in February.
Schedule your flight from Los Angeles to Venice for August if you'd like to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Venice to range from 19ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Venice in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC and 10ºC on average.
More about Venice
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Venice right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Los Angeles to Venice:
St. Mark's Square and Saint Mark's Basilica are just two of the leading attractions to put on your Venice travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Doge's Palace.
Complete your Venice trip with a car rental
Explore our range of car rentals once you've found your hotel and cheap flight from Los Angeles to Venice. Whether you want an economy ride, a standard vehicle or something that makes a statement, you can easily compare companies in one go to find the best deal.
