The flight distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) in Birmingham, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 2,916 kilometers (1,812 miles / 1,574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, 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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 14:20 in Birmingham, it's 12:20 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Birmingham (BHM) follows a heading of 82° (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 Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.