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SAV to LAX: distance & flight time
Savannah (Savannah Hilton Head International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
2,147 mi
3,455 km · 1,866 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAV — Savannah Hilton Head International Airport · Savannah, United States
- 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 SAV
- SVN · Hunter Army Air Field9 mi away
- LIY · Wright AAF (Fort Stewart)/Midcoast Regional Airport27 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport30 mi away
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport39 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 SAV from LAX?
The flight distance from Savannah (SAV) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2,147 miles (3,455 km, 1,866 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAV to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m 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 Savannah and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Savannah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAV to LAX?
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