AFW
Fort Worth
United States
1,957 km
1,216 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
1,957 km
1,216 mi / 1,057 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

AFW LAX
Airport Name Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code AFW LAX
ICAO Code KAFW KLAX
City Fort Worth Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 723 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 33.000000, -97.300000 33.940000, -118.410000

Fort Worth (AFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) in Fort Worth, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 1,957 kilometers (1,216 miles / 1,057 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 02:44 in Fort Worth, it's 00:44 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Fort Worth (AFW) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport (AFW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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