# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Viqueque (VIQ)

> 12,878 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,878 km / 8,002 mi / 6,954 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 277° (west)
- **Return heading**: 56° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Timor-Leste
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 22:37 in Los Angeles, it's 14:37 in Viqueque)
- **Elevation difference**: 372 ft (VIQ 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

### [Viqueque Airport (VIQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/viq-viqueque-viqueque-airport/1ef266df-ffaa-63f0-a28c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Viqueque, Timor-Leste
- ICAO: WPVQ
- Timezone: Asia/Dili
- Coordinates: -8.880000, 126.370000
- Elevation: 500 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 22:37 in Los Angeles, it's 14:37 in Viqueque.
With a 16-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)
- [Viqueque Airport (VIQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/viq-viqueque-viqueque-airport/1ef266df-ffaa-63f0-a28c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)