Airport Comparison
| LAX | YDC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Drayton Valley Industrial Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | YDC |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | CER3 |
| City | Los Angeles | Drayton Valley |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Edmonton |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 2,776 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 53.270000, -114.960000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Drayton Valley (YDC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) in Drayton Valley, Canada is 2,167 kilometers (1,346 miles / 1,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 6°.
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 Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:57 in Los Angeles, it's 11:57 in Drayton Valley.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,648 feet between the two airports. Drayton Valley Industrial Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from Drayton Valley (YDC) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 189° (south). 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 Drayton Valley Industrial Airport (YDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.