# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Nefteyugansk (NFG)

> 9,398 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,398 km / 5,840 mi / 5,075 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 355° (north)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 02:56 in Los Angeles, it's 14:56 in Nefteyugansk)
- **Elevation difference**: 13 ft (NFG is lower 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

### [Nefteyugansk Airport (NFG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nfg-nefteyugansk-nefteyugansk-airport/1ef266df-ea5f-6d42-974b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nefteyugansk, Russia
- ICAO: USRN
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 61.110000, 72.650000
- Elevation: 115 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 02:56 in Los Angeles, it's 14:56 in Nefteyugansk.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Nefteyugansk Airport (NFG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nfg-nefteyugansk-nefteyugansk-airport/1ef266df-ea5f-6d42-974b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)