# Distance from Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 12,848 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,848 km / 7,984 mi / 6,938 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 351° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Pakistan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 09:55 in Dera Ghazi Khan, it's 21:55 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 364 ft (LAX is lower than DEA)

## Airports

### [Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dea-dera-ghazi-khan-dera-ghazi-khan-airport/1ef266df-81bf-6c60-a8b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- ICAO: OPDG
- Timezone: Asia/Karachi
- Coordinates: 29.960000, 70.490000
- Elevation: 492 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 09:55 in Dera Ghazi Khan, it's 21:55 in Los Angeles.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (DEA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dea-dera-ghazi-khan-dera-ghazi-khan-airport/1ef266df-81bf-6c60-a8b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
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