FCM
Minneapolis
United States
2,444 km
1,519 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
2,444 km
1,519 mi / 1,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

FCM LAX
Airport Name Flying Cloud Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code FCM LAX
ICAO Code KFCM KLAX
City Minneapolis Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 906 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 44.800000, -93.500000 33.940000, -118.410000

Minneapolis (FCM) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) in Minneapolis, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 2,444 kilometers (1,519 miles / 1,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 05:38 in Minneapolis, it's 03:38 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Minneapolis (FCM) follows a heading of 53° (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 Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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