The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Las Cruces International Airport (LRU) in Las Cruces, United States is 1,085 kilometers (674 miles / 586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 19:49 in Los Angeles, it's 20:49 in Las Cruces.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,329 feet between the two airports. Las Cruces International Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Las Cruces (LRU) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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