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SLP to LAX: distance & flight time
San Luis Potosi (Ponciano Arriaga International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
1,333 mi
2,146 km · 1,159 nm
3h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 22m 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
- SLP — Ponciano Arriaga International Airport · San Luis Potosi, 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 SLP
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 SLP from LAX?
The flight distance from San Luis Potosi (SLP) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1,333 miles (2,146 km, 1,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SLP to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 22m 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 San Luis Potosi and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 1 hour behind San Luis Potosi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SLP to LAX?
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