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JHW to LAX: distance & flight time
Jamestown (Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
2,184 mi
3,514 km · 1,898 nm
4h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JHW — Chautauqua County-Jamestown Airport · Jamestown, 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 JHW
- DKK · Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport23 mi away
- BFD · Bradford Regional Airport40 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field47 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport53 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 JHW from LAX?
The flight distance from Jamestown (JHW) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2,184 miles (3,514 km, 1,898 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHW to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 45m 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 Jamestown and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Jamestown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHW to LAX?
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