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SNR to LAX: distance & flight time
St.-nazaire (Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
5,576 mi
8,973 km · 4,845 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,576 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m 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
- SNR — Saint-Nazaire-Montoir Airport · St.-nazaire, 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 SNR
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport9 mi away
- NTE · Nantes Atlantique Airport28 mi away
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport39 mi away
- IDY · Île d'Yeu Airport42 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 SNR from LAX?
The flight distance from St.-nazaire (SNR) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 5,576 miles (8,973 km, 4,845 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SNR to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 St.-nazaire and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind St.-nazaire.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SNR to LAX?
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