Flight time from Los Angeles to Atlanta
LAX → ATL · Los Angeles International Airport to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Atlanta (ATL) takes about 3h 42m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,942 miles (3,126 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
3h 50m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
3h 42m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
3h 26m
When will you arrive?
Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles. You cross 3 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Atlanta?
- About 3h 42m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 1,942 miles, or 3,126 km (1,688 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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