LAX
Los Angeles
United States
12,817 km
7,964 miles
NMS
Namsang
Myanmar
Distance
12,817 km
7,964 mi / 6,920 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14.5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
322°
northwest

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LAX NMS
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Namsang Airport
IATA Code LAX NMS
ICAO Code KLAX VYNS
City Los Angeles Namsang
Country United States Myanmar
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Yangon
Elevation 128 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 20.890000, 97.740000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Namsang (NMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Namsang Airport (NMS) in Namsang, Myanmar is 12,817 kilometers (7,964 miles / 6,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:58 in Los Angeles, it's 15:28 in Namsang. With a 14.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,972 feet between the two airports. Namsang Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Namsang (NMS) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). 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 Namsang Airport (NMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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