Los Angeles to Telluride (LAX–TEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

LAX Airport Page →
649 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 2 1-stop flights Verified 1h ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by NetJets Aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
PHX Phoenix 3h 53m AAACAF KG Phoenix (PHX) to Telluride flights
DEN Denver 4h 18m AAACAF KG Denver (DEN) to Telluride flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Los Angeles to Telluride
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
649 mi 1h 26m nonstop +1h ahead

LAX–TEX has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for LAX to TEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
206
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
LAX → TEX
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Return
TEX → LAX
86%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
86%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. LAX delays →

Other ways to reach Telluride from Los Angeles

Nearby airports with service to Telluride Regional Airport.
Metric LAX→TEX LGB→TEX SNA→TEX
Distance from LAX 17 mi 36 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights ~1
Flight time 1h 26m 1h 52m 1h 26m
Departure OTP 76%
Airports within 200 miles of LAX with service to Telluride Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Telluride is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
LAX: PDT · TEX: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Los Angeles, it's 7:00 PM in Telluride.
Distance & Flight Time
649 mi / 1,044 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 26m gate to gate.
Getting to LAX

FlyAway bus runs from Van Nuys and Union Station ($9.75, 30–50 min depending on traffic). LA Metro C Line connects to Aviation/LAX station; a free shuttle covers the last mile to terminals. Ride-shares cost $20–50 from downtown. Long-term parking lots A/B are walkable; remote Lot E requires a shuttle.

LAX–TEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Los Angeles to Telluride route.
Route details
Distance649 mi / 1,044 km
Flight time1h 26m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: LAX
IATA / ICAOLAX / KLAX
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr76.6M
Elevation125 ft / 38 m
Destination: TEX
IATA / ICAOTEX / KTEX
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation9,070 ft / 2,765 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LAX to TEX flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Telluride Regional Airport take about 1h 26m gate to gate. The route covers 649 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to TEX and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Telluride is 1 hour ahead of Los Angeles.
Yes, return flights from TEX to LAX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGB, SNA and SAN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from LAX to TEX

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

LAX to TEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LAX to TEX is about 1 hours 26 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 649 miles (1,044 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Phoenix Sky Harbor and Denver. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Long Beach (LGB), Santa Ana (SNA) and San Diego (SAN).