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LAX to IPI: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Ipiales (San Luis Airport)
3,485 mi
5,608 km · 3,028 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- IPI — San Luis Airport · Ipiales, Colombia
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 IPI
- TUA · Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport45 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport74 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from IPI?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ipiales (IPI) is 3,485 miles (5,608 km, 3,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to IPI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Ipiales?
Ipiales is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to IPI?
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