LAX
Los Angeles
United States
3,851 km
2,393 miles
QCO
Colon
Cuba
Distance
3,851 km
2,393 mi / 2,080 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
99°
east

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LAX QCO
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Colon Airport
IATA Code LAX QCO
ICAO Code KLAX MUCO
City Los Angeles Colon
Country United States Cuba
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Havana
Elevation 128 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 22.710000, -80.920000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Colon (QCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Colon Airport (QCO) in Colon, Cuba is 3,851 kilometers (2,393 miles / 2,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:20 in Los Angeles, it's 00:20 in Colon. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Colon (QCO) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 297° (west 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 Colon Airport (QCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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