Flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles

From Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), USA North America  →  LAX (LAX), USA North America

↔ Flying the other way? Los Angeles → Atlanta

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles?

A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 4 hours 28 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,942 miles (3,126 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.7× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Atlanta

Nearest destinations

• Atlanta → Miami
• Atlanta → Chicago
• Atlanta → Dallas
• Atlanta → Toronto
• Atlanta → New York
• Atlanta → Cancun
• Atlanta → Boston
• Atlanta → Mexico City
• Atlanta → Las Vegas
• Atlanta → San Francisco

Long-haul from Atlanta

• Atlanta → Bali (Denpasar)
• Atlanta → Singapore
• Atlanta → Kuala Lumpur
• Atlanta → Melbourne
• Atlanta → Sydney
• Atlanta → Bangkok
• Atlanta → Manila
• Atlanta → Mumbai
• Atlanta → Johannesburg
• Atlanta → Hong Kong

More flights to North America

• Atlanta → Seattle
• Atlanta → Vancouver

Flights to Los Angeles

Nearest origins

• Las Vegas → Los Angeles
• San Francisco → Los Angeles
• Seattle → Los Angeles
• Vancouver → Los Angeles
• Dallas → Los Angeles
• Mexico City → Los Angeles
• Chicago → Los Angeles
• Cancun → Los Angeles
• Toronto → Los Angeles
• Miami → Los Angeles

Long-haul to Los Angeles

• Johannesburg → Los Angeles
• Cape Town → Los Angeles
• Nairobi → Los Angeles
• Kuala Lumpur → Los Angeles
• Singapore → Los Angeles
• Mumbai → Los Angeles
• Bali (Denpasar) → Los Angeles
• Abu Dhabi → Los Angeles
• Dubai → Los Angeles
• Doha → Los Angeles

More flights from North America

• New York → Los Angeles
• Boston → Los Angeles