# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Santo Domingo (SDQ)

> 5,107 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,107 km / 3,173 mi / 2,758 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 97° (east)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Dominican Republic
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 18:20 in Los Angeles, it's 21:20 in Santo Domingo)
- **Elevation difference**: 69 ft (SDQ is lower 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

### [Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdq-santo-domingo-las-americas-international-airport/1ef266df-5be2-63da-9ffc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
- ICAO: MDSD
- Timezone: America/Santo_Domingo
- Coordinates: 18.430000, -69.670000
- Elevation: 59 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:20 in Los Angeles, it's 21:20 in Santo Domingo.
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)
- [Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdq-santo-domingo-las-americas-international-airport/1ef266df-5be2-63da-9ffc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)