The flight distance from Athens/Ben Epps Airport (AHN) in Athens, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 3,220 kilometers (2,001 miles / 1,739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:36 in Athens, it's 02:36 in Los Angeles. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Athens (AHN) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Athens/Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.