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LAX to VAD: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base)
2,053 mi
3,305 km · 1,784 nm
4h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,053 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 30m 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
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, 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 VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County Airport51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from VAD?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Valdosta (VAD) is 2,053 miles (3,305 km, 1,784 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to VAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 30m 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 Valdosta?
Valdosta is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to VAD?
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