# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Pauk (PAU)

> 12,940 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,940 km / 8,040 mi / 6,987 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Myanmar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13.5h (When it's 15:29 in Los Angeles, it's 04:59 in Pauk)
- **Elevation difference**: 121 ft (PAU 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

### [Pauk Airport (PAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pau-pauk-pauk-airport/1ef266df-f796-6e3e-a548-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pauk, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYPK
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 21.450000, 94.490000
- Elevation: 249 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 15:29 in Los Angeles, it's 04:59 in Pauk.
With a 13.5-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)
- [Pauk Airport (PAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pau-pauk-pauk-airport/1ef266df-f796-6e3e-a548-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)