The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) in Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW), India is 14,327 kilometers (8,902 miles / 7,736 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 India. 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 02:17 in Los Angeles, it's 15:47 in Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW). With a 13.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,542 feet between the two airports. Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.