The flight distance from El Lencero Airport (JAL) in Xalapa, Mexico to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 2,672 kilometers (1,660 miles / 1,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, 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 Mexico with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:09 in Xalapa, it's 20:09 in Los Angeles.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,999 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than El Lencero Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Xalapa (JAL) follows a heading of 121° (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 El Lencero Airport (JAL) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.