Flying from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): What you need to know
There are a couple of airports where your trip can begin in Los Angeles. Check out your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) or Van Nuys Airport (VNY) when booking your flight from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).
Norman Manley International Airport is located in Kingston. The city is in the UTC-5 timezone and is two hours ahead of Los Angeles.
To ensure you get on your flight from Los Angeles to KIN, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and get there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from Los Angeles to KIN with a stopover. To explore the options leaving from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LAX and KIN include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
Located around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles, LAX can be reached in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by picking one of these hotels close to Los Angeles International Airport:
81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport arrive at their destination as planned. With its impressive on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of LAX.
LAX's address is One World Way.
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
You can get to VNY from the centre of Los Angeles in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 40 minutes to travel the 32 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Los Angeles to KIN flight? Relax in a hotel near Van Nuys Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have your key waiting:
About Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your luggage at baggage claim and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near KIN:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Norman Manley International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Island Car Rentals, Alamo or Final Rentals and explore beyond Kingston's main sights.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around three weeks before your Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport flight.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
The centre of Kingston is roughly 10 kilometres from Norman Manley International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
$253 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport. Return flights start from $783. These fares may change based on availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Los Angeles to KIN. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport tickets throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a better deal is available on flight tickets from Los Angeles to KIN.
Find an affordable flight from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN). August is the most popular month to visit Kingston. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in May.
The warmest month in Kingston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your Los Angeles to KIN flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport in January when temperatures are between 20ºC and 29ºC.
More about Kingston
After booking your flight from Los Angeles to Norman Manley International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kingston:
Bob Marley museum and Bob Marley Statue are just two of the major attractions to add to your Kingston to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Blue Mountains.
Explore more of Jamaica
Montego Bay is just one of the many cities in Jamaica waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kingston. Around 137 kilometres away to the north-west, well-known attractions include Sandals Cay, Tropical Bliss and Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach.
If you're looking to explore another well-known destination in Jamaica, consider Savanna-la-Mar, about 145 kilometres west of Kingston. Lost Beach, Paradise Park and Arch Leading to Shore are key highlights.
