CIQ
Chiquimula
Guatemala
3,594 km
2,233 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
3,594 km
2,233 mi / 1,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Guatemala
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CIQ LAX
Airport Name Chiquimula Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code CIQ LAX
ICAO Code MGCQ KLAX
City Chiquimula Los Angeles
Country Guatemala United States
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,484 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 14.830000, -89.520000 33.940000, -118.410000

Chiquimula (CIQ) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chiquimula Airport (CIQ) in Chiquimula, Guatemala to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 3,594 kilometers (2,233 miles / 1,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 an international route connecting Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Chiquimula, it's 21:44 in Los Angeles.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,356 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Chiquimula Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chiquimula (CIQ) follows a heading of 119° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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