# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mackinac Island (MCD)

> 3,140 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,140 km / 1,951 mi / 1,696 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 13:52 in Los Angeles, it's 16:52 in Mackinac Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 613 ft (MCD is higher than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [Mackinac Island Airport (MCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mcd-mackinac-island-mackinac-island-airport/1ef266df-2a1b-6068-bc1b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mackinac Island, United States
- ICAO: KMCD
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 45.860000, -84.640000
- Elevation: 741 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:52 in Los Angeles, it's 16:52 in Mackinac Island.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mackinac Island Airport (MCD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mcd-mackinac-island-mackinac-island-airport/1ef266df-2a1b-6068-bc1b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)