Airport Comparison
| LAX | TPH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Tonopah Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | TPH |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | KTPH |
| City | Los Angeles | Tonopah |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 5,430 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 38.060000, -117.090000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Tonopah (TPH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Tonopah Airport (TPH) in Tonopah, United States is 473 kilometers (294 miles / 256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Los Angeles, it's 02:54 in Tonopah.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,303 feet between the two airports. Tonopah Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tonopah (TPH) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 195° (south southwest). 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 Tonopah Airport (TPH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.