# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ngawal (NGX)

> 12,665 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,665 km / 7,869 mi / 6,838 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12.75h (When it's 06:55 in Los Angeles, it's 19:40 in Ngawal)
- **Elevation difference**: 10,873 ft (NGX 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

### [Manang Airport (NGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ngx-ngawal-manang-airport/1ef266df-f315-631a-9800-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ngawal, Nepal
- ICAO: VNMA
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.640000, 84.090000
- Elevation: 11,001 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 06:55 in Los Angeles, it's 19:40 in Ngawal.
With a 12.75-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)
- [Manang Airport (NGX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ngx-ngawal-manang-airport/1ef266df-f315-631a-9800-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)