# Distance from Battambang (BBM) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 13,178 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,178 km / 8,189 mi / 7,116 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Cambodia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 13:37 in Battambang, it's 23:37 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 69 ft (LAX is higher than BBM)

## Airports

### [Battambang Airport (BBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bbm-battambang-battambang-airport/1ef266df-ef93-67a0-99c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Battambang, Cambodia
- ICAO: VDBG
- Timezone: Asia/Phnom_Penh
- Coordinates: 13.100000, 103.220000
- Elevation: 59 ft

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:37 in Battambang, it's 23:37 in Los Angeles.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Battambang Airport (BBM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bbm-battambang-battambang-airport/1ef266df-ef93-67a0-99c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)