The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) in Camp Bastion Airport, Afghanistan is 12,693 kilometers (7,887 miles / 6,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 21:46 in Los Angeles, it's 10:16 in Camp Bastion Airport. With a 12.5-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 2,815 feet between the two airports. Camp Bastion Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 2° (north). 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 Camp Bastion Airport (OAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.