Dibrugarh to Los Angeles Flights

  About Dibrugarh

The largest city of Assam, Dibrugarh, is approximately 400 km away from Guwahati. The city also has an airport that connects to other major cities in India. Dibrugarh is gaining popularity as a tourist hub and a preferred destination for business trips, too. Assam is popular for producing tea and for its greenery. The city also has a tributary of river Brahmaputra, Buridihing, which divides the district from east to west. It is one of the longest rivers in the world. Apart from tea, the city is also known for transporting oil and timber. Assam is, without a doubt, one of the most beautiful states in the country and one you must certainly visit. You will fall in love with the scenery, the people and the culture.

The Raidongia Dol is one of the most important and famous monuments in the city. It is located in the Kalakhowa region and is approximately 45 feet tall. You can also visit the Barbarua Maidam, an ancient burial mound that has graveyards of high ranked officials and dead soldiers, too. It is approximately 13 km away from Dibrugarh. You cannot visit Dibrugarh and not take a tour of the tea plantations. With the lush green scenery and the mighty river comes the wildlife. Visit the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary and the Joypur Rainforest to experience nature at its best. You will be amazed at what you see. Both of these destinations are highly recommended for tourists and nature lovers. The Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary is also called the Amazon of the East.

There are quite a lot of activities for you to explore in Dibrugarh. You can opt for Kayaking or River Rafting in the city. You'll get to experience kayaking at the Lohit or Subansiri rivers. River rafting at the Brahmaputra river is an experience you'll never forget. There are a lot of water sports and adventurous activities for tourists. It's a paradise for all you water babies out there.

Dibrugarh sees a lot of tourists throughout the year, which makes it a famous tourist destination. You'll find a blend of traditional and modern lifestyles in the city. If you visit the city right in time for the Bihu festival, you can experience the traditional side of the city.

Since it is an important tourist destination, it is well-connected with all of the major cities like Delhi and Kolkata; not just by air but by road and by train, too. You must also visit the Radha Krishna Temple in the city. You'll not only be at peace, but you can embrace your spiritual side here at the temple. Indulge in tales of Radha and Krishna's love story. Shri Jagannath temple in Taor Gaon is the replica of the one in Puri. It is considered as a very religious place and is known for its calm atmosphere. You can also sit and meditate at the temple for some time.

Best Time to Visit Dibrugarh

The climate in Dibrugarh is pleasant throughout the year. The summer is not too hot, winter is not too cold, and the city experiences rainfall as every other state does. Though you can visit the city throughout the year, summer is quite ideal. In fact, you'll find it easier to book cheap flight tickets and find great flight deals during this time. You can also book a hotel room in Dibrugarh as per your convenience and find great deals depending on the season. The winter starts from October through March and is the best time to go for a jungle safari. June to September is when the city experiences rainfall which is moderate sometimes but can also be high. The city looks far more beautiful and green during the monsoon, but it might affect your sightseeing plans. April and May are hotter since it is summer. The afternoons can be a little harsh because of the humidity but the evenings are quite pleasant. This is an ideal time to visit the city if you want to be a part of the Bihu festival that happens during this time.

Places to Visit in Dibrugarh

The Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary is a highly recommended tourist spot. Dehing Patkai is the only rainforest in Assam and is divided between Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts. It is called the Amazon of the East and also falls under the Dehing Patkai Elephant Reserve and Dibru - Deomali elephant reserves. You can spot animals like Pig Taled Macaque, Hoolock Gibbon, Asiatic Elephant, Black Panther, Tigers, Black Bear, different species of butterflies, mammals and birds. This is the perfect spot for all you wildlife photographers. September to March is the ideal time to visit the sanctuary. You can also be a part of the Dehing Patkai festival that happens in February.

The Namphake Village is yet another tourist attraction. The whole vibe of the place is serene and positive. People of Namphake follow Buddhism, and you will also find a beautiful Buddhist Monastery, which is a popular meditation center here. The Naharkatia town is where you go if you want to know the whole process that goes behind bringing you your refreshing cup of tea. The place has a lot of tea gardens and villages. It's a treat for all tea lovers. Make sure you visit the place during Durga Puja. It will be a wonderful experience, for sure.

Visit the Radha Krishna and Shri Jagannath temples in Dibrugarh. The architecture of both of these places. You can also visit the Dinjoy Satra and the Dehing Namti Satra that are an important tourist attraction here.

Things to do in Dibrugarh

River rafting in the Brahmaputra river is a must if you are visiting Dibrugarh. It's exciting and quite safe, too, if you are worried about it. Brahmaputra is the longest river in the world and even admiring the waves and flows of the river by sitting near it can get quite overwhelming. Visit the Namphake Village to experience the Buddhist way of living. The people in this village follow Buddhism and the whole village has a sense of tranquillity that will give you a lot of positive vibes.

Visit the Radha Krishna temple and read more about their eternal love story. We bet you will spend a lot of time thinking about love and Radha, Krishna's unconditional love for each other. Meditate at the Shri Jagannath Temple, which is a replica of the one in Puri. You can go on a shopping spree on the streets of Dibrugarh. Make sure you take a day out to visit the different tea gardens. You can learn a thing or two about the whole process and even take some back home. Just the fragrance of the tea leaves and the final product will rejuvenate you. Assam is also popular for its food and is a delightful place for non-vegetarians. Since the main ingredient here is rice, you'll find a lot of variety with rice.

Go on a walking tour at the Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary. Not only will you spot a lot of exotic wildlife here, but it is also the perfect place to take loads of pictures and take back more memories. You can also visit the Joypur rainforest, which is near Dibrugarh and is also called Green Paradise.

Food and Restaurants in Dibrugarh

Masor jool (fish curry), mangso (meat curry), chitol are just some of the dishes that are popular here. Dibrugarh is popular for seafood. Riddhi restaurant is a popular restaurant in Dibrugarh. It's affordable, and the service is also quite good. It is the best place for Indian and Chinese cuisine. De Rock Cafe is yet another cafe that you must visit. It is the first live music venue in Upper Assam. The ambience compliments the food perfectly here.

Chiphoong, which is located in the Boiragimoth area of Dibrugarh, is a very homely restaurant that serves ethnic food. You will enjoy the homely ambience of the place and leave satiated. If you are looking to grab a quick bite on the way, do stop at Flavours and don't forget to order the Shikanji here. H20 restaurant, at Mancotta Road, is famous for the warm, inviting ambience along with good food.

How to reach Dibrugarh (Transportation)

By Air

Dibrugarh Airport is the main airport that connects with all major cities. It, however, connects Dibrugarh to all domestic routes. Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport or the Guhawati airport connects the city to all the international routes. Look for good flight deals online, and if it's offseason, you might even get cheap flight tickets.

By Rail

The city has two railway stations namely, Dibrugarh Town station and Dibrugarh station, which has been built recently. You can also board the Rajdhani Express that starts from here. You can soak in the beautiful hilly views during your train journey. Though flights might be a more convenient option, the train journey promises a scenic experience.

By Road

Buses from Guwahati, Tezpur, Lakhimpur, Kohima and other nearby cities to Dibrugarh run frequently. You can also avail taxi services.

  About Los Angeles

Los Angeles is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States of America. Even though it is majorly popular for Hollywood and a tour of the Paramount Pictures Studios and Warner Bros. Studios, there is more to LA than that. It is one of the fanciest cities to live in and worth every penny spent. LA also has the Malibu, Venice and Santa Monica Beaches that offer a couple of water activities. You can also go hiking at Griffith Park and Angeles National Forest. A lot of tourists prefer a guided tour of the city, but it can take a while since it's a big city. It would, however, help if you plan in advance and make a list of things you want to do and places you want to visit in LA. You also need to make sure that you book your hotel in Los Angeles way in advance. For all you know, you might even run into your favourite celebrity here in LA.

Best Time to Visit Los Angeles

LA is one city that you can visit whenever you want and is at its affordable best if you have planned the trip well in advance. June to August is summer in LA, and it is also a high season. The temperature ranges from 15 to 29 degree Celsius. Booking a hotel in LA during the high season is quite expensive, and you won't even get cheap flight tickets to LA if you are flying during this season. However, if you are not wound up by a budget or have no trouble bearing the heat, summer is ideal for visiting LA for you. You can also be a part of LA Pride that happens in June and the Nisei Week Japanese Festival in August. Since the city is buzzing with tourists, it will also be difficult for you to enjoy some quiet time for yourself. You will constantly find a lot of tourists, almost every place you go to.

March to May is the spring season in LA, and though the prices don't really drop during this season, it is an ideal time to visit the city. The weather remains pleasant, and there are fewer tourists as compared to summer, which makes it all the more better. Though you might not be able to book a hotel in LA at an affordable price, you will come across quite a few discounts and flight deals to LA online. You can attend events like the Los Angeles Marathon, Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Jazz Reggae Festival and so on. With fewer tourists, you will also enjoy the Hollywood tour more than you would with tourists overcrowding the city. The temperature ranges from 10 to 23 degree Celsius and makes for quite a pleasant day. The evenings are perfect for you just to take a stroll around the city or the beaches if you are planning to visit any.

September to November is another best time to visit LA since this is when the tourists leave. The weather turns quite pleasant, hotel prices drop and so do prices of flight tickets to LA. The temperature ranges from 11 to 28 degree Celsius. You won't have to worry about splurging more than your budget or stepping out in the sun a lot if you are visiting in autumn. If you are lucky enough, you might even get a chance to attend the Emmy Awards or at least the red carpet as a fan. Make sure that you have your passes arranged in advance. December to February is winter and temperature range from 8 to 20 degree Celsius. It rains quite a lot during winter and LA is not as cold as the other cities in the US like New York or Boston. However, you will bump into celebrities here since the Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards and Grammys are also hosted during this season. Don't forget to catch the Hollywood Christmas Parade if you are going to be around during the festival.

Places to Visit in Los Angeles

A Hollywood Tour is a must when you visit Los Angeles. Paramount Pictures Studios, Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Warner Bros. Studios are popular tourist attractions in the city. You can go on a guided tour of the studios and might even run into your favourite celebrity. If you want to spend a day near the ocean, you can head to Santa Monica Beach, Venice Beach, Zuma Beach or Malibu Beach. You can also head to the Universal Studios. Not only will you get to visit popular movie sets here but you can also try the movie-themed rides that the place has to offer. Be it The Simpsons, Harry Potter, Walking Dead or Transformers, you can try whichever one is your favourite or all of them. The Museum of Jurassic Technology is another tourist attraction in LA that you would not want to miss. It's a blend of fact and fiction and has very little to do with dinosaurs. If you are heading to the Los Angeles Zoo, you can also visit The Griffith Observatory later. It is a planetarium that lets you observe the moon and stars through a Zeiss telescope.

Take a stroll along the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Now you don't have to hire a guide here necessarily if but you might come across interesting stories if you do. You can head to the Chinese Theatre later on that has hand and footprints of popular actors. Disneyland is another famous attraction that you can visit with your friends or family. It has two waterparks and four theme parks. You can also visit the Los Angeles County Museum of Art if you are an art lover. LACMA, as it is called, opened in 1965 and showcases artefacts from Islamic to European artists. If you want to do a little window shopping or go on a shopping spree, head over to Rodeo Drive, you will come across a lot of high-end designer stores, and you will also spot a lot of expensive, fancy vehicles.

Things to do in Los Angeles

Park near Lake Hollywood or go on a hike at Griffith Park to take a picture with the iconic Hollywood sign in the background. It is one of the most popular landmarks in LA. Griffith Park is one of the most popular places to go hiking in Los Angeles. Venice is an eccentric neighbourhood in Los Angeles, and you might want to catch the sunset at Venice Beach. You will find numerous street vendors, tattoo parlours, international cuisines and a few street performers. You will have a great time here. You can also try bicycle tours in the city, a very eco-friendly way of getting around the city. You can reserve a day for museum tours and other sightseeing tours, another day for studio tours and another one for Disneyland. Heading to the beach and indulging in water activities in another popular thing to do in LA. You will certainly not get tired of living the luxe life here.

Food and Restaurants in Los Angeles

LA has a very diverse range of cuisines, and since it is a famous place for celebs to be at, you will find a lot of restaurants here that are either owned by celebrity chefs like Wolfgang Puck and Gino Angelini. You will also find celebrity chefs recreating their signature dishes at other restaurants. If you want to grab a quick bite instead of waiting around at a restaurant, you can try the food trucks that serve sushi burritos, quinoa bowls and loaded hot dogs. You can also sign yourself up for a guided food tour since LA is known for its eclectic dining scene. The city is also known for its nightlife. You can head to The Varnish and ETA, and they are some of the best cocktail bars in the city. Diddy Riese Cookies is a fast food place that serves you delicious food. If you are in the mood for Italian food, you can try Raffaello Ristorante or Angelini Osteria. Tocaya Organica is the place you go to for Mexican or Latin food. Karl Strauss Brewing Company is an amazing brewpub.

How to reach Los Angeles (Transportation)

The Los Angeles International Airport is about 30 km away from Downtown LA. It is the world's third busiest airport. The flight connectivity to Los Angeles from India is excellent. Turkish Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific Airways, British Airways are some of the popular airlines that fly to LA with layovers at Istanbul, Singapore, Hong Kong and London. The frequency of flights to LA from India is quite good, and you will get to choose from a lot of them. The LA Airport is well-equipped, and you can expect first-class treatment even if you are not a VIP. There are restaurants, cafes, duty-free shopping areas, taxi services, almost everything that you need here. You can also chill at the airport lounge while you wait for your flight.

  About Los Angeles Airport

Los Angeles International Airport is located in Westchester, about 30 km away from Downtown Los Angeles. It is the primary airport that serves Los Angeles county and all the metropolitan that surrounds it. The airport is recognized to be the third busiest airport in the world with respect to passenger traffic, domestic and international. It is also the second busiest airport in the United States and follows Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The airport is easily the largest international airport on the West Coast of the US.

In fact, Los Angeles International Airport also serves as a major getaway for international flights and operations to the US. The airport is also renowned for its status as the world's busiest origin as well as the destination airport. This means the airport sees travellers either commence or conclude their journey than use it for connecting flights. Los Angeles International Airport also operates the four legacy carriers of the US, American, United, Alaska and Delta. Hubs have been designated to the airlines.

About Airport Terminals

Los Angeles International Airport has a total of nine passenger terminals which comprises of 132 gates in total. The arrangement of the gates is in the form of the letter U and have been numbered to make it easier for the passenger. Tom Bradley International Terminal is completely out of the equation though. With the expansion of the Midfield Satellite Concourse North, international flights can now be accessed from the Tom Bradley Terminal (TBIT). With TBIT, 12 new gates have been added to the Midfield Satellite Concourse North. The terminal and runway have also undergone tremendous improvement. Terminal 1 is reserved for domestic flights as well as international check-in counters are also available. Terminal 2 has been allotted to Aer Lingus Airlines, Aeromexico, Virgin Atlantic, West Jet and Delta Air Lines. Virgin Atlantic also has a Clubhouse that has been installed in the terminal premise. The structure has a luxurious overview that has been inspired by the West Coast luxe lifestyle. Terminal 3 has recently been given wholly to Delta Air Lines. The airlines plans to make some extensive upgrades to accommodate better passenger experience. The terminal also has check-ins of airlines such as Interjet and Virgin Australia, Avianca and Copa.

Terminal 4 has been taken over by American Airlines. The upgrades to the terminal were recently completed and with ticketing counters, restaurants and a direct connection from the terminal to the newly opened Tom Bradley International Terminal. The link has been created to enhance connectivity for passengers who need to reach the other terminal for connecting flights. Terminal 5 sees airlines such as Hawaiian Air, Air Canada (only arrivals), American, American Airlines, Allegiant Air and Frontier. They have recently upgraded the face of the terminal with additional restaurants and ticketing lobby. New baggage carousels have also been installed. Terminal 6 has the departures for Air Canada and all operations of Alaska Airlines, Boutique Air, Thomas Cook, Viva Aerobus and Mokulele Airlines. Latest check-in kiosks have been installed as well as numerous security screening points. Even the lobby's decor has undergone alterations. Terminal 7 is again reserved for domestic airlines, United Airlines and United Express. A new United Club Terminal 7 lounge has recently been opened. Terminal 8 also has flights of United Airlines and United Express with better ticketing lobby and enhancing seating.

About Airport Authority

Los Angeles International Airport is owned and operated by the Los Angeles World Airports (LAWAL). LAWA is actually a branch of the city of Los Angeles and has a team of seven members on the Board of Airport Commissioners. They govern the management and administer the airport's functions. The statutory body owns Los Angeles International Airport as well as Van Nuys Airport, which is located in the San Fernando Valley. Los Angeles World Airport was acquired in 1928 by the Los Angeles Department of Airports to take up operations of Los Angeles Municipal Airport (as it was named earlier). Later in 1997, the Department of Airports took on a new identity and named itself Los Angeles World Airports. The organization was previously owned and operated by Palmdale Regional Airport along with Ontario International Airport. However, it is now an independent body. The authority has managed to bring about tremendous changes in upscaling the passenger experience and infrastructure of the Los Angeles International Airport. They even received the Sustainability Award after the renovation of their Tom Bradley International Terminal.

Los Angeles World Airports has enabled its department of police that go by the name Los Angeles Airport Police. They are often referred to as LAXPD or LAWAPD too. The department is recognized as the fourth largest law enforcement entity in Los Angeles County. There are about 1,100 law enforcement, staff and security personnel employed by the LAWAPD. They sometimes even patrol jointly with the county's police department (LAPD). Additional police personnel have been assigned to LAX security too.

Top airlines flying from Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport caters as the focus city to airlines such as Air New Zealand, Qantas, Volaris, Southwest Airlines, Allegiant Air and Norwegian Air Shuttle. Meanwhile, it is also known to be the only airport in the United States to cater to all four US legacy carriers, namely, American, Alaska, United and Delta. In fact, designated terminals have been allotted to accommodate these airlines at the Los Angeles International Airport. Aside from the legacy carriers, the airlines also see tremendous action on the international front. Airlines such as Aer Lingus, Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, All Nippon Airways, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Copa, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Fiji Airways, Finnair, Hawaiian Airlines, Iberia, Japan Airlines, KLM Royal Dutch Airways, Lufthansa, LOT Polish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qantas, Saudia, Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic, Volaris and WestJet, have dedicated flights flying to Los Angeles Airport on a regular basis.

Facilities at the Los Angeles International Airport

Nursing stations - Nursing stations or child care rooms are present at the airport for mothers with infants. The room is regularly sanitized and kept clean to ensure that it doesn't cause discomfort to the mother or the baby.

WiFI - WiFi connections can also be availed at the airport for free. You can get details of the same at the information desk. The WiFi services are unlimited so you can use it for as long as you want.

ATMs and currency exchange - Dedicated ATM kiosks and currency exchange counters are also present at the arrivals of the airport.

Medical services - Medical centres and emergency rooms are also available at the Los Angeles International Airport. You can make medical purchases. In case of an emergency that takes place at the airport terminal, there are paramedics available to immediately tend to the case.

Animal relief centre - There are provisions of animal relief areas where travellers flying with pets can visit. The areas are reserved specifically to help out pets and their family.

Art programs - The airport has a one of a kind art experience where they host programs that travellers can indulge in.

Lounges - Los Angeles International Airport has exquisite lounges and VIP rooms. The lounge is available for VIPs as well as first-class and business-class. The hospitality is great while the lounge also offers spas and other such services.

How to reach Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles International Airport is well-connected to the city centre and has various modes of transport available to and from the airport. You will be able to reach the Los Angeles International Airport with much easy if you simply opt for FlyAway bus service that is available at the official website of the airport. The service basically helps bridge the gap between Los Angeles International Airport and Union Station. It also caters to other locations in the city so you can easily reach the Los Angeles International Airport without much hassle. The buses also work on regular schedules so you might have to learn a bit about the same before you plan your travel options. Los Angeles International Airport's website has already shared the bus schedules on their website so you can peruse through the same to get answers. 11:40 PM is the last bus while it starts at 5:40 AM. The timings can change depending on the air traffic and other such conditions. There are free shuttle buses that can reach you to different terminals within the LA Airport premise.

Car rentals and taxis are other options you can choose to reach the Los Angeles International Airport. You can either book them on apps such as Uber, or you can also hail a taxi from the street. The chances of getting those might be limited in LA, but you can always try. As for rentals, if you have just landed at Los Angeles International Airport, you can find rental booths at the arrivals area. You can make your car rental bookings here and leave for the city.