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LAX to KBP: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Kiev (Boryspil International Airport)
6,319 mi
10,169 km · 5,491 nm
12h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- KBP — Boryspil International Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near KBP
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport20 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport36 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport74 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from KBP?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kiev (KBP) is 6,319 miles (10,169 km, 5,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to KBP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 51m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Kiev?
Kiev is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to KBP?
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