Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
LAX to LCQ: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Lake City (Lake City Gateway Airport)
2,103 mi
3,385 km · 1,828 nm
4h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
See live LAX→LCQ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
2,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 35m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- LCQ — Lake City Gateway Airport · Lake City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 LCQ
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport39 mi away
- VQQ · Cecil Airport42 mi away
- CTY · Cross City Airport49 mi away
- NIP · Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from LCQ?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Lake City (LCQ) is 2,103 miles (3,385 km, 1,828 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to LCQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 35m 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 Lake City?
Lake City is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to LCQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LAX–LCQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.