# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Dalcahue (MHC)

> 9,626 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,626 km / 5,981 mi / 5,197 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 149° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Chile
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 11:24 in Los Angeles, it's 14:24 in Dalcahue)
- **Elevation difference**: 400 ft (MHC is higher than LAX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Mocopulli Airport (MHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhc-dalcahue-mocopulli-airport/1ef266df-9ccb-6a5e-bd63-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dalcahue, Chile
- ICAO: SCPQ
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -42.340000, -73.720000
- Elevation: 528 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 11:24 in Los Angeles, it's 14:24 in Dalcahue.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mocopulli Airport (MHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhc-dalcahue-mocopulli-airport/1ef266df-9ccb-6a5e-bd63-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)