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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Imperial (IPL): 1 nonstop departure observed each week across 1 airline. The nonstop covers 290 km, an estimated 52 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Imperial. Updated 14 November 2026 at 06:36 UTC.
LAX
Los Angeles
disrupted · +65
IPL
Imperial
tracking
290 km · ~0h 52m est.
Disrupted · 1 airline · 1x weekly · nonstop
14 / 100
route health from live LAX and IPL delay boards
Flight time~0h 52mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures1x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Southern Express
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysAirports right now
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How the Los Angeles to Imperial route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX to IPL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Los Angeles (LAX) to Imperial (IPL) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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LAX to IPL questions
Is LAX–IPL running on time right now?
High disruption likely. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 14/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
How long is the flight from LAX to IPL?
Great-circle distance is 290 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 50–55 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LAX–IPL fly?
Southern Express runs the route with about 1 flight a week (sat). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
What does the route health score measure?
A blend of departure-side delay at LAX and arrival-side delay at IPL, computed from rolling delay windows (refreshed every 40 minutes) with a daily-rollup fallback. Current MVFR, IFR, or LIFR endpoint weather caps the score when flight rules can limit throughput. Higher is healthier: 100 means operations are clean at both ends.
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