Distance from IAH Airport to LAX Airport

Distance

1,579 mi

Time

23 hours 45 mins

Gas Cost

$153 - $297

There are 1,376.58 miles from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in west direction and 1,579 miles (2,541.15 kilometers) by car, following the I-10 W and US-70 W and US-180 route.

IAH Airport and LAX Airport are 23 hours 45 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from IAH Airport to LAX Airport. The halfway point is Fairacres, NM.

Please note the time difference between IAH Airport and LAX Airport is 2 hours. The current time in IAH Airport is 5:01 am and the current time in LAX Airport is 3:01 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 63.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between IAH Airport and LAX Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from IAH Airport to LAX Airport is $214.42.

During the route, an average car will release 1,242.50 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.


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Halfway Point Between IAH Airport and LAX Airport

If you want to meet halfway between IAH Airport and LAX Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.290203 and -106.866623, or 32º 17' 24.7308" N, 106º 51' 59.8428" W. This location is 789.56 miles away from IAH Airport and LAX Airport and it would take approximately 11 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fairacres, NM, situated 809 miles from IAH Airport and 772 miles from LAX Airport. It would take 13 hours 43 mins to go from IAH to Fairacres and 11 hours 50 mins to go from LAX to Fairacres.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between IAH Airport and LAX Airport is Las Cruces, NM, situated 806 miles from IAH Airport and 778 miles from LAX Airport. It would take 13 hours 41 mins to go from IAH to and 11 hours 58 mins to go from LAX to Las Cruces.

Major Cities Along the Route

Some other major cities along the route include El Paso, TX,Tucson, AZ,Chandler, AZ,Tempe, AZ,Phoenix, AZ,Glendale, AZ,San Bernardino, CA,Rialto, CA,Fontana, CA,Rancho Cucamonga, CA,Ontario, CA,Pomona, CA,West Covina, CA,El Monte, CA,Pasadena, CA,East Los Angeles, CA,Los Angeles, CA,Glendale, CA, and Inglew.


Weather in IAH and LAX

Compare the weather today and the next four days in IAH Airport and LAX Airport:

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4 209 degrees 5 225 degrees 5 218 degrees 4 237 degrees 5 232 degrees

Lowest Price Rental Cars in IAH Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from IAH Airport to LAX Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in or near IAH Airport:

Small

Small cars

From $14

Intermediate

Intermediate cars

From $18

Full-size

Full-size cars

From $24

SUVs

SUVs

From $28

Vans

Vans

From $40


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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between IAH Airport and LAX Airport in this table:

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 1,376.58 mi 2,215.38 km 1,196.21 nautical mi
Driving distance 1,579 mi 2,541.35 km 1,372.22 nautical mi

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