# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ouarzazate (OZZ)

> 9,840 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,840 km / 6,114 mi / 5,313 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Morocco
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 03:47 in Los Angeles, it's 11:47 in Ouarzazate)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,654 ft (OZZ is higher 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

### [Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ozz-ouarzazate-ouarzazate-airport/1ef266de-e8c8-6e3a-8b2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ouarzazate, Morocco
- ICAO: GMMZ
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 30.940000, -6.910000
- Elevation: 3,782 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 03:47 in Los Angeles, it's 11:47 in Ouarzazate.
With a 8-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)
- [Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ozz-ouarzazate-ouarzazate-airport/1ef266de-e8c8-6e3a-8b2f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)