# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Palmas (PMW)

> 8,862 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,862 km / 5,507 mi / 4,785 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 23:47 in Los Angeles, it's 03:47 in Palmas)
- **Elevation difference**: 646 ft (PMW 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

### [Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmw-palmas-brigadeiro-lysias-rodrigues-airport/1ef266df-955c-6aa2-9f24-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Palmas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBPJ
- Timezone: America/Araguaina
- Coordinates: -10.290000, -48.360000
- Elevation: 774 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:47 in Los Angeles, it's 03:47 in Palmas.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pmw-palmas-brigadeiro-lysias-rodrigues-airport/1ef266df-955c-6aa2-9f24-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)