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LAX to CAK: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Akron (Akron Canton Regional Airport)
2,068 mi
3,329 km · 1,797 nm
4h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- CAK — Akron Canton Regional Airport · Akron, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near CAK
- AKC · Akron Fulton International Airport8 mi away
- PHD · Harry Clever Field31 mi away
- CLE · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport40 mi away
- BKL · Burke Lakefront Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from CAK?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Akron (CAK) is 2,068 miles (3,329 km, 1,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to CAK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 31m 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 Los Angeles and Akron?
Akron is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to CAK?
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