# Distance from Brumado (BMS) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 9,696 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,696 km / 6,025 mi / 5,235 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 09:33 in Brumado, it's 05:33 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,545 ft (LAX is lower than BMS)

## Airports

### [Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport (BMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bms-brumado-socrates-mariani-bittencourt-airport/1ef266df-bb22-676e-87cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brumado, Brazil
- ICAO: SNBU
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -14.260000, -41.820000
- Elevation: 1,673 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 09:33 in Brumado, it's 05:33 in Los Angeles.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport (BMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bms-brumado-socrates-mariani-bittencourt-airport/1ef266df-bb22-676e-87cc-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)