LAX
Los Angeles
United States
9,578 km
5,951 miles
LNB
Lamen Bay
Vanuatu
Distance
9,578 km
5,951 mi / 5,171 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
247°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LAX LNB
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Lamen Bay Airport
IATA Code LAX LNB
ICAO Code KLAX NVSM
City Los Angeles Lamen Bay
Country United States Vanuatu
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Efate
Elevation 128 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -16.580000, 168.160000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Lamen Bay (LNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Lamen Bay Airport (LNB) in Lamen Bay, Vanuatu is 9,578 kilometers (5,951 miles / 5,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 247°.

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 Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:38 in Los Angeles, it's 21:38 in Lamen Bay. With a 19-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 Lamen Bay (LNB) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 53° (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 Lamen Bay Airport (LNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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