CSE
Crested Butte
United States
1,162 km
722 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
1,162 km
722 mi / 628 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Denver
Heading
246°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CSE LAX
Airport Name Crested Butte Airpark Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code CSE LAX
ICAO Code 0CO2 KLAX
City Crested Butte Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 8,980 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 38.850000, -106.930000 33.940000, -118.410000

Crested Butte (CSE) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) in Crested Butte, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 1,162 kilometers (722 miles / 628 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 06:19 in Crested Butte, it's 05:19 in Los Angeles.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,852 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Crested Butte Airpark. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Crested Butte (CSE) follows a heading of 59° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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