# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Puerto Suarez (PSZ)

> 8,701 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,701 km / 5,407 mi / 4,698 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Bolivia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 23:49 in Los Angeles, it's 02:49 in Puerto Suarez)
- **Elevation difference**: 377 ft (PSZ 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

### [Capitan Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport (PSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psz-puerto-suarez-capitan-av-salvador-ogaya-g-airport/1ef266df-b835-639e-b8a3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Puerto Suarez, Bolivia
- ICAO: SLPS
- Timezone: America/La_Paz
- Coordinates: -18.980000, -57.820000
- Elevation: 505 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 23:49 in Los Angeles, it's 02:49 in Puerto Suarez.
The 3-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)
- [Capitan Av. Salvador Ogaya G. airport (PSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/psz-puerto-suarez-capitan-av-salvador-ogaya-g-airport/1ef266df-b835-639e-b8a3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)