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VIG to LAX: distance & flight time
El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
3,439 mi
5,534 km · 2,988 nm
7h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,439 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 13m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
- 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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 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 VIG from LAX?
The flight distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 3,439 miles (5,534 km, 2,988 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIG to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 13m 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 El Vigía and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind El Vigía.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIG to LAX?
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