✈ DFW → LAX
3H 7M FROM DALLAS TO LOS ANGELES. THAT'S A WORK SHIFT.
Flight from Dallas to Los Angeles
From Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), USA North America → LAX (LAX), USA North America
↔ Flying the other way? Los Angeles → Dallas
How long is the flight from Dallas to Los Angeles?
A nonstop flight from Dallas (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 3 hours 7 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 1,232 miles (1,983 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
3h 7m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
1,232 mi
1,983 km · great-circle
Avg speed
637 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Dallas timezone
UTC-5
America/Chicago
Los Angeles timezone
UTC-7
America/Los_Angeles
Time difference
-2h
2 hours behind
Jet lag (rough)
~1.4d
Westward — easier
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 Dallas
Nearest destinations
- Dallas → Atlanta
- Dallas → Chicago
- Dallas → Mexico City
- Dallas → Cancun
- Dallas → Las Vegas
- Dallas → Miami
- Dallas → Toronto
- Dallas → New York
- Dallas → San Francisco
- Dallas → Boston
Long-haul from Dallas
- Dallas → Bali (Denpasar)
- Dallas → Singapore
- Dallas → Kuala Lumpur
- Dallas → Johannesburg
- Dallas → Bangkok
- Dallas → Melbourne
- Dallas → Cape Town
- Dallas → Mumbai
- Dallas → Nairobi
- Dallas → Sydney
More flights to North America
Flights to Los Angeles
Nearest origins
- Las Vegas → Los Angeles
- San Francisco → Los Angeles
- Seattle → Los Angeles
- Vancouver → Los Angeles
- Mexico City → Los Angeles
- Chicago → Los Angeles
- Atlanta → 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