Airport Comparison
| LAX | VHN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Culberson County Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | VHN |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KVHN |
| City | Los Angeles | Van Horn |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 3,957 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 31.060000, -104.780000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Van Horn (VHN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 1,317 kilometers (818 miles / 711 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 100°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 02:15 in Los Angeles, it's 04:15 in Van Horn.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,829 feet between the two airports. Culberson County Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from Van Horn (VHN) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 288° (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 Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.