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ABZ to LAX: distance & flight time
Aberdeen (Aberdeen Dyce Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
5,133 mi
8,260 km · 4,460 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABZ — Aberdeen Dyce Airport · Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABZ
- LMO · RAF Lossiemouth55 mi away
- FSS · RAF Kinloss59 mi away
- DND · Dundee Airport61 mi away
- ADX · RAF Leuchars63 mi away
Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABZ from LAX?
The flight distance from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 5,133 miles (8,260 km, 4,460 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABZ to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Aberdeen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABZ to LAX?
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