Plane range from Los Angeles International (LAX) – how far can you fly?

Los Angeles, United States

Map showing flight ranges from Los Angeles International (LAX)

Boeing 737-800, 787-9, and Airbus A350-900 ranges shown at max payload (full passenger load), with average wind conditions

IATA Code
LAX
Airport
Los Angeles International
Elevation
125 ft
Longest runway
12,894 ft
Airliners at MTOW
55 of 55

Runways

DesignationLengthWidthSurface
06L/24R 8,926 ft 150 ft concrete
06R/24L 10,859 ft 150 ft concrete
07L/25R 12,894 ft 150 ft concrete
07R/25L 11,095 ft 200 ft concrete

Los Angeles International Airport is a major gateway to the United States and serves as a crucial hub for trans-Pacific flights.

Which airliners can take off from LAX

LAX's longest runway, 07L/25R, is 12,894 ft.

All 55 airliners in PlaneRange can take off from it at maximum takeoff weight, so the runway never shortens their range here.

AircraftTakeoff from LAXRange at 80% loadFarthest pinned airport
Boeing 777-200LR
Emirates, 302 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,240 ft
9,163 nm
242 pax
JNB
Johannesburg, 9,021 nm
Boeing 777-200ER
British Airways, 235 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,542 ft
8,718 nm
188 pax
MLE
Malé, 8,420 nm
Airbus A350-1000
Qatar Airways, 327 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,144 ft
8,603 nm
262 pax
MLE
Malé, 8,420 nm
Airbus A380-800
Lufthansa, 509 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,546 ft
8,513 nm
407 pax
MLE
Malé, 8,420 nm
Airbus A350-900
Lufthansa, 293 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,843 ft
8,490 nm
234 pax
MLE
Malé, 8,420 nm
Boeing 787-9
United Airlines, 257 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,542 ft
8,306 nm
206 pax
CMB
Colombo, 8,128 nm
Boeing 777X-9
Emirates (Projected), 426 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,843 ft
8,272 nm
341 pax
CMB
Colombo, 8,128 nm
Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental
Lufthansa, 364 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,646 ft
8,194 nm
291 pax
CMB
Colombo, 8,128 nm
Boeing 777-300ER
Emirates, 354 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,044 ft
8,128 nm
283 pax
ADD
Addis Ababa, 7,922 nm
Boeing 787-8
United Airlines, 243 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,839 ft
7,991 nm
194 pax
ADD
Addis Ababa, 7,922 nm
Airbus A340-600
Lufthansa, 297 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,546 ft
7,970 nm
238 pax
ADD
Addis Ababa, 7,922 nm
Airbus A330-900
Delta, 281 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,642 ft
7,464 nm
225 pax
MCT
Muscat, 7,348 nm
Boeing 747-400
Lufthansa, 371 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,546 ft
7,300 nm
297 pax
AUH
Abu Dhabi, 7,280 nm
Airbus A330-200
Qantas, 271 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,939 ft
7,298 nm
217 pax
AUH
Abu Dhabi, 7,280 nm
Boeing 787-10
Singapore Airlines, 337 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,642 ft
7,117 nm
270 pax
DAC
Dhaka, 6,968 nm
Airbus A340-300
Lufthansa, 279 seats
At MTOW
Needs 10,245 ft
7,050 nm
223 pax
DAC
Dhaka, 6,968 nm
Airbus A330-300
Delta, 282 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,542 ft
6,591 nm
226 pax
TLV
Tel Aviv, 6,569 nm
Boeing 767-300ER
United Airlines (High J), 167 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,537 ft
6,462 nm
134 pax
LCA
Larnaca, 6,387 nm
Boeing 767-400ER
Delta, 238 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,542 ft
5,756 nm
190 pax
SOF
Sofia, 5,751 nm
Airbus A321XLR
Iberia, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,935 ft
4,940 nm
146 pax
LIS
Lisbon, 4,933 nm
Douglas DC-8-63
Delta Air Lines, 189 seats
At MTOW
Needs 11,249 ft
4,486 nm
151 pax
EDI
Edinburgh, 4,477 nm
Airbus A321neo LR
Condor, 233 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,533 ft
3,907 nm
186 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 3,740 nm
Boeing 757-200
Icelandair, 184 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,528 ft
3,838 nm
147 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 3,740 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 7
Southwest Airlines, 150 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,031 ft
3,819 nm
120 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 3,740 nm
Boeing 707-120B
Pan American, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 11,349 ft
3,794 nm
88 pax
KEF
Reykjavik, 3,740 nm
Airbus A220-100
Swiss, 125 seats
At MTOW
Needs 4,972 ft
3,700 nm
100 pax
PPT
Papeete, 3,570 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 8
United Airlines, 166 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,834 ft
3,593 nm
133 pax
PPT
Papeete, 3,570 nm
Boeing 757-300
United Airlines, 234 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,834 ft
3,468 nm
187 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Airbus A320neo
Spirit Airlines, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,528 ft
3,388 nm
146 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Airbus A220-300
JetBlue Airways, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,227 ft
3,383 nm
112 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Boeing 737-700
Southwest Airlines, 143 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,524 ft
3,327 nm
114 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 9
United Airlines, 179 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,537 ft
3,266 nm
143 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Embraer E190-E2
Widerøe, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,322 ft
3,241 nm
88 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Boeing 737 MAX 10
Delta Air Lines, 182 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,537 ft
3,216 nm
146 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Embraer E195-E2
KLM Cityhopper, 132 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,848 ft
3,157 nm
106 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Airbus A319-100
British Airways, 144 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,127 ft
3,060 nm
115 pax
UIO
Quito, 3,042 nm
Airbus A321neo
American Airlines, 196 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,232 ft
2,916 nm
157 pax
PWM
Portland, 2,291 nm
Boeing 737-800
Ryanair, 189 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,533 ft
2,899 nm
151 pax
PWM
Portland, 2,291 nm
Airbus A320-200
British Airways, 180 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,930 ft
2,844 nm
144 pax
AUG
Augusta, 2,312 nm
Boeing 737-900
United Airlines, 179 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,236 ft
2,804 nm
143 pax
PWM
Portland, 2,291 nm
Boeing 737-900ER
Delta, 180 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,742 ft
2,727 nm
144 pax
PWM
Portland, 2,291 nm
Boeing 727-200
United Airlines, 149 seats
At MTOW
Needs 9,542 ft
2,621 nm
119 pax
PWM
Portland, 2,291 nm
Embraer E175-E2
Embraer Demo, 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,701 ft
2,456 nm
64 pax
AUG
Augusta, 2,312 nm
Airbus A321-200
American Airlines, 190 seats
At MTOW
Needs 7,131 ft
2,437 nm
152 pax
PWM
Portland, 2,291 nm
Bombardier CRJ-700
American Eagle, 65 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,152 ft
2,344 nm
52 pax
AUG
Augusta, 2,312 nm
McDonnell Douglas MD-80
American Airlines, 140 seats
At MTOW
Needs 8,035 ft
2,213 nm
112 pax
KOA
Kailua-Kona, 2,174 nm
Embraer E190
Breeze Airways, 108 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,030 ft
2,130 nm
86 pax
EWR
Newark, 2,128 nm
Bombardier CRJ-900
Lufthansa CityLine, 90 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,859 ft
1,984 nm
72 pax
MCO
Orlando, 1,924 nm
Embraer E175
Alaska Airlines (Horizon), 76 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,681 ft
1,931 nm
61 pax
MCO
Orlando, 1,924 nm
Embraer E170
United Express, 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,213 ft
1,911 nm
56 pax
YYZ
Toronto, 1,887 nm
Embraer E195
Breeze Airways, 118 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,564 ft
1,907 nm
94 pax
YYZ
Toronto, 1,887 nm
Boeing 717-200
Delta Air Lines, 110 seats
At MTOW
Needs 6,504 ft
1,650 nm
88 pax
ORD
Chicago, 1,513 nm
Fokker 70
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 80 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,323 ft
1,628 nm
64 pax
ORD
Chicago, 1,513 nm
Fokker 100
KLM Cityhopper (Historic), 100 seats
At MTOW
Needs 5,323 ft
1,576 nm
80 pax
ORD
Chicago, 1,513 nm
ATR 72-600
Air France (HOP!), 70 seats
At MTOW
Needs 3,917 ft
1,336 nm
56 pax
MSP
Minneapolis, 1,332 nm

Range is in still air at the map's default 80% load, with each aircraft in its default airline config and 210 lb per passenger with bags. "Needs" is the takeoff field length at maximum takeoff weight, corrected for LAX's elevation. Reserves cover a 45-minute hold and a diversion to the airport nearest the destination; for the range column that is Long Beach International Airport, 15 nm from LAX. Pinned airports are the 115 shown as pins on the map.

Longest nonstops from LAX

The farthest pinned airports an airliner in PlaneRange can reach nonstop from LAX at 80% load, in still air, with enough runway to land.

LAX → JNB Johannesburg, 9,021 nm (16,706 km)
Boeing 777-200LR
LAX → MLE Malé, 8,420 nm (15,593 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 2 more
LAX → NBO Nairobi, 8,408 nm (15,572 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 2 more
LAX → CMB Colombo, 8,128 nm (15,053 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 5 more
LAX → ADD Addis Ababa, 7,922 nm (14,671 km)
Boeing 777-200LR, Boeing 777-200ER, Airbus A350-1000 and 8 more

Featured Nonstop Routes

The Airbus A330-200 departs LAX nonstop to Brisbane — try it on the map →

The Boeing 757-300 departs LAX nonstop to Honolulu — try it on the map →

Nearest major airports

LAS Las Vegas 205 nm away · 14,835 ft runway SFO San Francisco 294 nm away · 11,870 ft runway PHX Phoenix 321 nm away · 11,489 ft runway DEN Denver 748 nm away · 16,000 ft runway SEA Seattle 830 nm away · 11,901 ft runway YVR Vancouver 940 nm away · 11,500 ft runway
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