CDT
Castellón de la Plana
Spain
9,636 km
5,987 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
9,636 km
5,987 mi / 5,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CDT LAX
Airport Name Castellon de la Plana Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code CDT LAX
ICAO Code LECH KLAX
City Castellón de la Plana Los Angeles
Country Spain United States
Timezone Europe/Madrid America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,182 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 40.210000, 0.070000 33.940000, -118.410000

Castellón de la Plana (CDT) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Castellon de la Plana Airport (CDT) in Castellón de la Plana, Spain to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 9,636 kilometers (5,987 miles / 5,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Spain with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:39 in Castellón de la Plana, it's 02:39 in Los Angeles. With a 9-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 1,054 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Castellon de la Plana Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Castellón de la Plana (CDT) 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 Castellon de la Plana Airport (CDT) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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