DIY
Diyarbakir
Turkey
11,728 km
7,287 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
11,728 km
7,287 mi / 6,332 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
342°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

DIY LAX
Airport Name Diyarbakir Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code DIY LAX
ICAO Code LTCC KLAX
City Diyarbakir Los Angeles
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,251 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 37.890000, 40.200000 33.940000, -118.410000

Diyarbakir (DIY) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Diyarbakir Airport (DIY) in Diyarbakir, Turkey to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 11,728 kilometers (7,287 miles / 6,332 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 342°.

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 Turkey 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 12:04 in Diyarbakir, it's 01:04 in Los Angeles. With a 11-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 2,123 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Diyarbakir Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Diyarbakir (DIY) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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