Dallas (DAL) to Los Angeles (VNY) covers 1,084 nautical miles - 1,248 miles or 2,008 km.
| Jet class | Typical cruise speed | Estimated flight time range |
|---|---|---|
| Light jet Seats about 6-8. Examples: Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 75. | 400-460 kt | 2 hr 40 min - 3 hr 10 min |
| Midsize jet Seats about 8-9. Examples: Citation XLS, Hawker 800XP, Learjet 60. | 430-490 kt | 2 hr 35 min - 3 hr 00 min |
| Heavy jet Seats about 12-16. Examples: Gulfstream G550, Challenger 650, Falcon 900. | 470-530 kt | 2 hr 25 min - 2 hr 45 min |
Each range runs from a fast jet in the class flying the direct great-circle route to a slower jet in the class on a route about 5% longer, plus about 20 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Winds, routing and fuel stops are not modeled. When the distance exceeds typical nonstop range, no total-time estimate is given for that class.
1,084 nautical miles1,248 miles2,008 kilometres
Dallas: Dallas Love Field (DAL) - Dallas's close-in airport, home to major business-aviation FBOs.
Los Angeles: Van Nuys Airport (VNY) - the busiest general-aviation airport in the world and the main private-jet gateway for Los Angeles.