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MCX to LAX: distance & flight time
Makhachkala (Uytash Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
7,061 mi
11,363 km · 6,135 nm
14h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,061 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 19m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCX — Uytash Airport · Makhachkala, Russia
- 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 MCX
- ZTU · Zaqatala International Airport100 mi away
- GBB · Gabala International Airport138 mi away
- IGT · Magas Airport138 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 MCX from LAX?
The flight distance from Makhachkala (MCX) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 7,061 miles (11,363 km, 6,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCX to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 19m 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 Makhachkala and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 10 hours behind Makhachkala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCX to LAX?
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