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Flight time from Los Angeles to Miami

LAX → MIA · Los Angeles International Airport to Miami International Airport

The flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Miami (MIA) takes about 4h 24m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 2,338 miles (3,763 km).

2,338
miles
3,763
kilometers
+3h
time change
E
eastbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
4h 35m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
4h 24m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
4h 5m

When will you arrive?

Miami 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 Miami?
About 4h 24m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
2,338 miles, or 3,763 km (2,032 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Miami is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Other routes

MIA → LAX5h 12mLAX → JFK4h 38mLAX → ORD3h 21mLAX → ATL3h 42mLAX → DFW2h 26mLAX → SFO57m