Airport Comparison
| LAX | MCR | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Melchor de Mencos Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | MCR |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | MGMM |
| City | Los Angeles | Melchor de Mencos |
| Country | United States | Guatemala |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Guatemala |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 4,670 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 17.070000, -89.150000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Melchor de Mencos (MCR) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) in Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala is 3,464 kilometers (2,153 miles / 1,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.
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 United States with Guatemala. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Los Angeles, it's 16:35 in Melchor de Mencos.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,542 feet between the two airports. Melchor de Mencos Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from Melchor de Mencos (MCR) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 308° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.