Airport Comparison
| GCN | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | GCN | LAX |
| ICAO Code | KGCN | KLAX |
| City | Grand Canyon | Los Angeles |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 6,609 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.950000, -112.150000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Grand Canyon (GCN) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) in Grand Canyon, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 613 kilometers (381 miles / 331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 19:20 in Grand Canyon, it's 18:20 in Los Angeles.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,481 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Grand Canyon (GCN) follows a heading of 67° (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 Grand Canyon Ntl Park Airport (GCN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.