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ATY to LAX: distance & flight time
Watertown (Watertown Regional Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
1,358 mi
2,185 km · 1,180 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,358 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ATY — Watertown Regional Airport · Watertown, United States
- 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 ATY
- HON · Huron Regional Airport64 mi away
- ABR · Aberdeen Regional Airport72 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport90 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport94 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 ATY from LAX?
The flight distance from Watertown (ATY) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1,358 miles (2,185 km, 1,180 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ATY to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Watertown and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Watertown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ATY to LAX?
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