LAX
Los Angeles
United States
9,626 km
5,981 miles
MHC
Dalcahue
Chile
Distance
9,626 km
5,981 mi / 5,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
149°
south southeast

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LAX MHC
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Mocopulli Airport
IATA Code LAX MHC
ICAO Code KLAX SCPQ
City Los Angeles Dalcahue
Country United States Chile
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Santiago
Elevation 128 ft 528 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -42.340000, -73.720000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Dalcahue (MHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Mocopulli Airport (MHC) in Dalcahue, Chile is 9,626 kilometers (5,981 miles / 5,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 United States with Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:02 in Los Angeles, it's 09:02 in Dalcahue. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Dalcahue (MHC) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 324° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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