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HHR to LAX: distance & flight time
Hawthorne (Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
4 mi
7 km · 4 nm
29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4 miles nonstop takes roughly 29m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- HHR — Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport · Hawthorne, 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 HHR
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport4 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport9 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport13 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 HHR from LAX?
The flight distance from Hawthorne (HHR) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 4 miles (7 km, 4 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HHR to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 29m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from HHR to LAX?
Nonstop service on HHR–LAX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 29m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HHR to LAX?
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Why are some HHR to LAX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HHR–LAX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.