Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Tulsa

1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Tulsa International (TUL). It's 1,283 miles (2,064 km), about 3h 11m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

LAX
Los Angeles International
🇺🇸 Los Angeles, USA
TUL
Tulsa International
🇺🇸 Tulsa, USA
Flight Time
3h 11m
Distance
1,283 mi
2,064 km
CO₂/pax
217 kg
−35 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 21, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
LAX → TUL
Flight Time
3h 11m
Distance
1,283 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Tulsa with one stop · direct emits 217 kg CO₂ per passenger

LAX PHX (Phoenix) TUL
Leg 1: 1h 28m (370 mi) Leg 2: 2h 20m (934 mi) Total: ~3h 48m 🍃 252 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → PHX
1h 28m · 370 mi
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Leg 2
PHX → TUL
2h 20m · 934 mi
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LAX LAS (Las Vegas) TUL
Leg 1: 1h 16m (236 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,075 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → LAS
1h 16m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
LAS → TUL
2h 40m · 1,075 mi
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LAX DAL (Dallas) TUL
Leg 1: 3h (1,246 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (237 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 280 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → DAL
3h · 1,246 mi
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Leg 2
DAL → TUL
1h 5m · 237 mi
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LAX DEN (Denver) TUL
Leg 1: 2h 27m (861 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (541 mi) Total: ~4h 7m 🍃 284 kg CO₂ (+31% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → DEN
2h 27m · 861 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → TUL
1h 40m · 541 mi
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LAX SAN (San Diego) TUL
Leg 1: 56m (109 mi) Leg 2: 3h 14m (1,237 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LAX → SAN
56m · 109 mi
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Leg 2
SAN → TUL
3h 14m · 1,237 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tulsa (TUL) takes approximately 3 hours and 11 minutes. The distance is 1,283 miles (2,064 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Los Angeles from Tulsa?

The flight distance from Los Angeles to Tulsa is 1,283 miles (2,064 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

At 3h 11m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

Roughly 217 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,085 km.

Is the return flight from Tulsa to Los Angeles also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Tulsa?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.