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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles

Compare fares from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) across hundreds of airlines. The route covers about 1,942 miles with a typical nonstop time of ~4h 25m.

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Distance

1,942 mi

3,125 km

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Est. flight time

4h 25m

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Nonstop service

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Time difference

3 hours behind

Los Angeles

Flying from Atlanta to Los Angeles

The journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) spans roughly 1,942 miles (3,125 km), a nonstop flight of about 4h 25m. On arrival, Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Atlanta. Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines so you can find the best deal — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between ATL and LAX include:

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Airline availability changes over time — search your dates for current operators and fares.

Atlanta to Los Angeles — FAQs

How long is the flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles? expand_more
A nonstop flight from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes approximately 4h 25m, covering a distance of about 1942 miles (3125 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.
Which airlines fly from Atlanta to Los Angeles? expand_more
Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the ATL–LAX route include Air France, Alaska Airlines, China Airlines, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Virgin Australia. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.
Is there a nonstop flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles? expand_more
Yes. The ATL–LAX route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.
How far is Los Angeles from Atlanta? expand_more
The distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is about 1942 miles (3125 km) as the crow flies.
What is the time difference between Atlanta and Los Angeles? expand_more
Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Atlanta. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.
When is the best time to book flights from Atlanta to Los Angeles? expand_more
For domestic routes like Atlanta to Los Angeles, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.