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Airport Comparison
| DFW | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | DFW | LAX |
| ICAO Code | KDFW | KLAX |
| City | Dallas-Fort Worth | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 606 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.900000, -97.040000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 1,983 kilometers (1,232 miles / 1,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 279°.
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 16:57 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 14:57 in Los Angeles.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 87° (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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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