KNU
Kanpur Airport
India
13,015 km
8,087 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
13,015 km
8,087 mi / 7,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KNU LAX
Airport Name Kanpur Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code KNU LAX
ICAO Code VIKA KLAX
City N/A Los Angeles
Country India United States
Timezone Asia/Kolkata America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 411 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 26.440000, 80.360000 33.940000, -118.410000

Kanpur Airport (KNU) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kanpur Airport (KNU) in Kanpur Airport, India to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 13,015 kilometers (8,087 miles / 7,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Kanpur Airport, it's 22:19 in Los Angeles. 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.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kanpur Airport (KNU) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kanpur Airport (KNU) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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