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EOH to LAX: distance & flight time
Medellin (Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
3,336 mi
5,369 km · 2,899 nm
7h
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- EOH — Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport · Medellin, Colombia
- 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 EOH
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport12 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport81 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport81 mi away
- PAL · German Olano Air Base82 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 EOH from LAX?
The flight distance from Medellin (EOH) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 3,336 miles (5,369 km, 2,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EOH to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Medellin and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Medellin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EOH to LAX?
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