Airport Comparison
| DWD | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Dawadmi Domestic Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | DWD | LAX |
| ICAO Code | OEDW | KLAX |
| City | Dawadmi | Los Angeles |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 3,429 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 24.500000, 44.400000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Dawadmi (DWD) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Dawadmi Domestic Airport (DWD) in Dawadmi, Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 13,268 kilometers (8,244 miles / 7,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.
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 Saudi Arabia 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 14:11 in Dawadmi, it's 03:11 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 3,301 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Dawadmi Domestic Airport.
The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dawadmi (DWD) follows a heading of 18° (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 Dawadmi Domestic Airport (DWD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.