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LAX to SCI: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → San Cristobal (Paramillo Airport)
3,445 mi
5,544 km · 2,994 nm
7h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,445 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 13m 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
- SCI — Paramillo Airport · San Cristobal, Venezuela
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 SCI
- SVZ · San Antonio Del Tachira Airport16 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport20 mi away
- CUC · Camilo Daza International Airport23 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from SCI?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to San Cristobal (SCI) is 3,445 miles (5,544 km, 2,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to SCI?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 13m 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 San Cristobal?
San Cristobal is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to SCI?
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