Flight time from Houston to Los Angeles
IAH → LAX · George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
The flight from Houston (IAH) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 3h 10m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,376 miles (2,215 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
3h 19m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
3h 10m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
2h 54m
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Houston to Los Angeles?
- About 3h 10m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 1,376 miles, or 2,215 km (1,196 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Houston.
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