Airport Comparison
| IPZ | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Isidro del General Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | IPZ | LAX |
| ICAO Code | MRSI | KLAX |
| City | Perez Zeledon | Los Angeles |
| Country | Costa Rica | United States |
| Timezone | America/Costa_Rica | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,100 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.350000, -83.710000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Perez Zeledon (IPZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) in Perez Zeledon, Costa Rica to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 4,471 kilometers (2,778 miles / 2,414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:47 in Perez Zeledon, it's 03:47 in Los Angeles.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,972 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than San Isidro del General Airport.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Perez Zeledon (IPZ) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Isidro del General Airport (IPZ) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.