LAX
Los Angeles
United States
3,432 km
2,133 miles
YKF
Waterloo
Canada
Distance
3,432 km
2,133 mi / 1,853 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
61°
east northeast

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LAX YKF
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Kitchener / Waterloo Airport
IATA Code LAX YKF
ICAO Code KLAX CYKF
City Los Angeles Waterloo
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Toronto
Elevation 128 ft 1,055 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 43.460000, -80.380000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Waterloo (YKF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Kitchener / Waterloo Airport (YKF) in Waterloo, Canada is 3,432 kilometers (2,133 miles / 1,853 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 03:59 in Los Angeles, it's 06:59 in Waterloo. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Waterloo (YKF) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 265° (west). 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 Kitchener / Waterloo Airport (YKF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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