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Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) shipping route.

2,082 km by air, about 3 h 24 min in transit.

Distance2,082 km1,983 km straight line
Transit time3 h 24 min800 km/h block speed
FromDFWUnited States
ToLAXUnited States

Air Distance Between Airports: Dallas (DFW) and Los Angeles (LAX)

Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.

Dallas (DFW)AirLos Angeles (LAX)

Air freight transit time

MeasureValue
Airport to Airport Distance2,082 km (1,294 mi)
Straight line1,983 km
Flight time3 h 24 min
Assumption800 km/h block speed

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Reverse: Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas (DFW)

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About the Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) shipping route by air

Dallas to Los Angeles by air: flight distance 2,082 km, heading west from the United States to the United States. The shortest line over the globe is 1,983 km, and real airways add the rest.

Flight time is about 3 h 24 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.

We have no direct flight data for DFW to LAX this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.

Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Dallas to Los Angeles saves money.

Among 69 routes from Dallas (DFW) in this directory, Los Angeles (LAX) is the 11th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Dallas: Toronto (2,025 km), Ontario (California) (2,004 km) and Miami (1,892 km).

FAQ

What is the flight distance from Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX)?

2,082 km along the flight path (1,983 km great circle).

What is the flight time from Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX)?

About 3 h 24 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.

Is the return route the same?

The reverse route Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas (DFW) has its own page with the same distance and route.

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