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YXL to LAX: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
1,744 mi
2,807 km · 1,515 nm
3h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, Canada
- 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 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 YXL from LAX?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1,744 miles (2,807 km, 1,515 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 53m 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 Sioux Lookout and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to LAX?
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