LAX
Los Angeles
United States
2,538 km
1,577 miles
PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
Distance
2,538 km
1,577 mi / 1,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
120°
east southeast

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LAX PAZ
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport El Tajin National Airport
IATA Code LAX PAZ
ICAO Code KLAX MMPA
City Los Angeles Poza Rica
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Mexico_City
Elevation 128 ft 497 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 20.600000, -97.460000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Poza Rica (PAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico is 2,538 kilometers (1,577 miles / 1,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:23 in Los Angeles, it's 18:23 in Poza Rica.

The return flight from Poza Rica (PAZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 310° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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