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PDS to LAX: distance & flight time
Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
1,116 mi
1,795 km · 969 nm
2h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
- 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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 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 PDS from LAX?
The flight distance from Piedras Negras (PDS) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1,116 miles (1,795 km, 969 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDS to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 54m 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 Piedras Negras and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Piedras Negras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDS to LAX?
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