LAX
Los Angeles
United States
4,212 km
2,617 miles
SFM
Sanford
United States
Distance
4,212 km
2,617 mi / 2,274 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
61°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LAX SFM
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport
IATA Code LAX SFM
ICAO Code KLAX KSFM
City Los Angeles Sanford
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/New_York
Elevation 128 ft 244 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 43.390000, -70.710000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sanford (SFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) in Sanford, United States is 4,212 kilometers (2,617 miles / 2,274 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 08:24 in Los Angeles, it's 11:24 in Sanford. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sanford (SFM) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 272° (west). 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 Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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