AVK
Arvaikheer
Mongolia
10,188 km
6,330 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
10,188 km
6,330 mi / 5,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

AVK LAX
Airport Name Arvaikheer Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code AVK LAX
ICAO Code ZMAH KLAX
City Arvaikheer Los Angeles
Country Mongolia United States
Timezone Asia/Ulaanbaatar America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 5,932 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 46.250000, 102.800000 33.940000, -118.410000

Arvaikheer (AVK) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) in Arvaikheer, Mongolia to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 10,188 kilometers (6,330 miles / 5,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Mongolia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:39 in Arvaikheer, it's 00:39 in Los Angeles. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,804 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Arvaikheer Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Arvaikheer (AVK) follows a heading of 333° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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