# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mulu (MZV)

> 13,025 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,025 km / 8,093 mi / 7,033 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 19:54 in Los Angeles, it's 10:54 in Mulu)
- **Elevation difference**: 48 ft (MZV is lower than LAX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Mulu Airport (MZV)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mzv-mulu-mulu-airport/1ef266df-fbae-69b8-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mulu, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBMU
- Timezone: Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
- Coordinates: 4.050000, 114.810000
- Elevation: 80 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 19:54 in Los Angeles, it's 10:54 in Mulu.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mulu Airport (MZV)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mzv-mulu-mulu-airport/1ef266df-fbae-69b8-bbdb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)