Airport Comparison
| EDK | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | EDK | LAX |
| ICAO Code | KEQA | KLAX |
| City | El Dorado | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,379 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.770000, -96.820000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
El Dorado (EDK) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (EDK) in El Dorado, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 1,987 kilometers (1,235 miles / 1,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 264°.
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 07:06 in El Dorado, it's 05:06 in Los Angeles.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,252 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to El Dorado (EDK) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Dorado/Capt Jack Thomas Memorial Airport (EDK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.