Traveling from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Barranquilla is UTC-5, which is two hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Your LAX to BAQ flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between LAX and BAQ:
Tocumen International Airport
Miami International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Currently, $163 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $605. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book in advance if you're looking for cheap tickets from LAX to BAQ. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from LAX to BAQ.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport.
Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The address for LAX is One World Way.
Los Angeles International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LAX arrive on schedule 81.05% of the time.
To reach Los Angeles International Airport from central Los Angeles, it takes about 30 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a relaxed start by staying near LAX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
Book a hotel near BAQ if you're catching a late Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with an Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Localiza, Green Motion or Alamo and see more of Barranquilla and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) to central Barranquilla
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport to central Barranquilla has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometers away.
When to fly to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
August is the most popular month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Barranquilla in April.
Before locking in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Barranquilla, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Look for cheap tickets from LAX to BAQ sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Colombia
Barranquilla has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Colombia you should also see. About 97 kilometers south-west of Barranquilla, a visit to Cartagena will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Walled City of Cartagena, Museo del Oro Zenu and La Popa Monastery.
Around 434 kilometers south-east of Barranquilla, Cucuta is another favorite stop in Colombia. No visit is complete without checking out Plaza Parque Santander, Malecon and Brinki's DYSANTY.