# Distance from Krabi (KBV) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 13,901 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,901 km / 8,638 mi / 7,506 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Thailand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 03:03 in Krabi, it's 13:03 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 46 ft (LAX is higher than KBV)

## Airports

### [Krabi Airport (KBV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbv-krabi-krabi-airport/1ef266df-f596-67ba-9638-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Krabi, Thailand
- ICAO: VTSG
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 8.100000, 98.990000
- Elevation: 82 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 03:03 in Krabi, it's 13:03 in Los Angeles.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Krabi Airport (KBV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kbv-krabi-krabi-airport/1ef266df-f596-67ba-9638-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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