LAX
Los Angeles
United States
620 km
385 miles
MSC
Mesa
United States
Distance
620 km
385 mi / 335 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
93°
east

Airport Comparison

LAX MSC
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Falcon Field
IATA Code LAX MSC
ICAO Code KLAX KFFZ
City Los Angeles Mesa
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Phoenix
Elevation 128 ft 1,394 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 33.460000, -111.730000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Mesa (MSC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Falcon Field (MSC) in Mesa, United States is 620 kilometers (385 miles / 335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 93°.

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 01:42 in Los Angeles, it's 02:42 in Mesa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,266 feet between the two airports. Falcon Field sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Mesa (MSC) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Falcon Field (MSC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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