Airport Comparison
| LAX | SZT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | SZT |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | MMSC |
| City | Los Angeles | N/A |
| Country | United States | Mexico |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 7,707 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 16.690000, -92.530000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport, Mexico is 3,215 kilometers (1,998 miles / 1,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, 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 01:37 in Los Angeles, it's 03:37 in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 7,579 feet between the two airports. San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 312° (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 San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.