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LVA to LAX: distance & flight time
Laval (Laval-Entrammes Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
5,592 mi
8,999 km · 4,859 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,592 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LVA — Laval-Entrammes Airport · Laval, France
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LVA
- ANE · Angers-Loire Airport38 mi away
- LME · Le Mans-Arnage Airport44 mi away
- RNS · Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport46 mi away
- CET · Cholet Le Pontreau Airport66 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LVA from LAX?
The flight distance from Laval (LVA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 5,592 miles (8,999 km, 4,859 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LVA to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 Laval and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Laval.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LVA to LAX?
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