# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tuxtla Gutierrez (TGZ)

> 3,186 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,186 km / 1,980 mi / 1,720 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Mexico
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 09:40 in Los Angeles, it's 10:40 in Tuxtla Gutierrez)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,371 ft (TGZ 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

### [Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgz-tuxtla-gutierrez-angel-albino-corzo-international-airport/1ef266df-6247-6a68-85f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuxtla Gutierrez, Mexico
- ICAO: MMTG
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 16.560000, -93.020000
- Elevation: 1,499 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 09:40 in Los Angeles, it's 10:40 in Tuxtla Gutierrez.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Angel Albino Corzo International Airport (TGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgz-tuxtla-gutierrez-angel-albino-corzo-international-airport/1ef266df-6247-6a68-85f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)