FWA
Fort Wayne
United States
3,014 km
1,873 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
3,014 km
1,873 mi / 1,627 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

FWA LAX
Airport Name Fort Wayne International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code FWA LAX
ICAO Code KFWA KLAX
City Fort Wayne Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 815 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 40.980000, -85.200000 33.940000, -118.410000

Fort Wayne (FWA) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) in Fort Wayne, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 3,014 kilometers (1,873 miles / 1,627 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 07:37 in Fort Wayne, it's 04:37 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 Fort Wayne (FWA) follows a heading of 65° (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 Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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