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ZAZ to LAX: distance & flight time
Zaragoza (Zaragoza Air Base) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
5,876 mi
9,457 km · 5,106 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,876 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZAZ — Zaragoza Air Base · Zaragoza, Spain
- 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 ZAZ
- HSK · Huesca/Pirineos Airport47 mi away
- ILD · Lleida-Alguaire Airport81 mi away
- PNA · Pamplona Airport82 mi away
- RJL · Logroño-Agoncillo Airport86 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 ZAZ from LAX?
The flight distance from Zaragoza (ZAZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 5,876 miles (9,457 km, 5,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAZ to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZAZ to LAX?
Nonstop service on ZAZ–LAX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 59m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Zaragoza and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 8 hours behind Zaragoza.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAZ to LAX?
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Why are some ZAZ to LAX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAZ–LAX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.