LAX
Los Angeles
United States
13,304 km
8,267 miles
VCS
Con Ong
Vietnam
Distance
13,304 km
8,267 mi / 7,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LAX VCS
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Co Ong Airport
IATA Code LAX VCS
ICAO Code KLAX VVCS
City Los Angeles Con Ong
Country United States Vietnam
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 128 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 8.730000, 106.630000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Con Ong (VCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Co Ong Airport (VCS) in Con Ong, Vietnam is 13,304 kilometers (8,267 miles / 7,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Vietnam. 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 23:11 in Los Angeles, it's 14:11 in Con Ong. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Con Ong (VCS) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). 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 Co Ong Airport (VCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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