# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Wuhu (WHU)

> 10,625 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,625 km / 6,602 mi / 5,737 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → China
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 20:31 in Los Angeles, it's 11:31 in Wuhu)
- **Elevation difference**: 128 ft (WHU is lower 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

### [Wuhu Air Base (WHU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/whu-wuhu-wuhu-air-base/1ef266e0-205e-6fec-a09c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wuhu, China
- ICAO: ZSWU
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 31.390000, 118.410000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:31 in Los Angeles, it's 11:31 in Wuhu.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Wuhu Air Base (WHU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/whu-wuhu-wuhu-air-base/1ef266e0-205e-6fec-a09c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)