# Distance from Da Nang (DAD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 12,584 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,584 km / 7,819 mi / 6,795 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 03:55 in Da Nang, it's 13:55 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 95 ft (LAX is higher than DAD)

## Airports

### [Da Nang International Airport (DAD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dad-da-nang-da-nang-international-airport/1ef266df-f625-62da-8221-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Da Nang, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVDN
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 16.040000, 108.200000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://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

## 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 03:55 in Da Nang, it's 13:55 in Los Angeles.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Da Nang International Airport (DAD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/dad-da-nang-da-nang-international-airport/1ef266df-f625-62da-8221-06bb2780ed98)
- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)