LAX
Los Angeles
United States
527 km
327 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
527 km
327 mi / 285 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
320°
northwest

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LAX SQL
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code LAX SQL
ICAO Code KLAX KSQL
City Los Angeles San Carlos
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 128 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 37.510000, -122.250000

Los Angeles (LAX) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 527 kilometers (327 miles / 285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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.

Time zone information: When it's 23:09 in Los Angeles, it's 23:09 in San Carlos.

The return flight from San Carlos (SQL) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 138° (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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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