Bozeman (BZN) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Flight time
≈ 2h 36m
Bearing
208° SW
Bozeman (BZN) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 903 miles (1,453 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BZN–LAX
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, United Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BZN–LAX; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 63% of departures; flights ran 62% full.
Departures
60
April 2026
Seats
10,142
both directions
Passengers
6,309
both directions
Load factor
62.2%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BZN–LAX?
United Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BZN–LAX in April 2026 (60 departures).
- UA
United Airlines
60 departures · 10,142 seats
Share of departures100.0%62.2%
Load
What plane flies BZN–LAX?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 63% of BZN–LAX departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
38 departures · 66.8% load
63.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
8 departures · 39.1% load
13.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
8 departures · 63.6% load
13.3% - Boeing 737-900ER
6 departures · 62.1% load
10.0%
How has BZN–LAX traffic changed?
Nonstop BZN–LAX departures fell from 115 in May 2025 to 60 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BZN–LAX traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
115 departures · 7,053 passengers
74.0%
Load
June 2025
119 departures · 9,436 passengers
70.5%
Load
July 2025
107 departures · 10,622 passengers
78.4%
Load
August 2025
109 departures · 10,022 passengers
73.3%
Load
September 2025
93 departures · 7,750 passengers
64.3%
Load
October 2025
62 departures · 6,129 passengers
58.8%
Load
November 2025
60 departures · 5,047 passengers
47.0%
Load
December 2025
111 departures · 9,489 passengers
65.7%
Load
January 2026
137 departures · 9,151 passengers
55.7%
Load
February 2026
112 departures · 9,644 passengers
67.9%
Load
March 2026
120 departures · 10,257 passengers
73.5%
Load
April 2026
60 departures · 6,309 passengers
62.2%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
BZN → LAX
64.4% full
30 departures · 3,268 passengers
LAX → BZN
60.0% full
30 departures · 3,041 passengers
Nonstop BZN–LAX traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Bozeman (BZN) from Los Angeles (LAX)?
BZN to LAX is 903 miles (1,453 km / 785 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BZN to LAX?
A nonstop covers the 903-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 36m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BZN–LAX?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (63.3%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (13.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying BZN–LAX?
Distance-based programs credit off the 903-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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