Airport Comparison
| EKO | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Elko Regional Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | EKO | LAX |
| ICAO Code | KEKO | KLAX |
| City | Elko | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 5,140 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.830000, -115.790000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Elko (EKO) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Elko Regional Airport (EKO) in Elko, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 800 kilometers (497 miles / 432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.
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.
Time zone information: When it's 00:48 in Elko, it's 00:48 in Los Angeles.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,012 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Elko Regional Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Elko (EKO) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Elko Regional Airport (EKO) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.