LAX
Los Angeles
United States
9,649 km
5,996 miles
TEC
Telemaco Borba
Brazil
Distance
9,649 km
5,996 mi / 5,210 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
122°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LAX TEC
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Telemaco Borba Airport
IATA Code LAX TEC
ICAO Code KLAX SBTL
City Los Angeles Telemaco Borba
Country United States Brazil
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 128 ft 2,610 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -24.320000, -50.650000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Telemaco Borba (TEC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC) in Telemaco Borba, Brazil is 9,649 kilometers (5,996 miles / 5,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 122°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:30 in Los Angeles, it's 07:30 in Telemaco Borba. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,482 feet between the two airports. Telemaco Borba Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Telemaco Borba (TEC) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). 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 Telemaco Borba Airport (TEC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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