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LAX to TCL: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Tuscaloosa AL (Tuscaloosa Regional Airport)
1,767 mi
2,843 km · 1,535 nm
3h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 56m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TCL — Tuscaloosa Regional Airport · Tuscaloosa AL, 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 TCL
- BHM · Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport55 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base56 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport59 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from TCL?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tuscaloosa AL (TCL) is 1,767 miles (2,843 km, 1,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to TCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 56m 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 Tuscaloosa AL?
Tuscaloosa AL is 2 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to TCL?
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