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Flight time from Dallas-Fort Worth to Los Angeles

DFW → LAX · Dallas Fort Worth International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

The flight from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 2h 52m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,232 miles (1,983 km).

1,232
miles
1,983
kilometers
-2h
time change
W
westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
3h 0m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
2h 52m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
2h 38m

When will you arrive?

Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Dallas-Fort Worth. The time change is small, so jet lag should be mild.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from Dallas-Fort Worth to Los Angeles?
About 2h 52m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
1,232 miles, or 1,983 km (1,071 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Dallas-Fort Worth.

Other routes

LAX → DFW2h 26mDFW → JFK2h 43mDFW → ORD1h 42mDFW → ATL1h 33mDFW → SFO3h 20mDFW → MIA2h 16m