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LAX to PNQ: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Pune (Pune Airport)
8,718 mi
14,030 km · 7,576 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,718 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- PNQ — Pune Airport · Pune, India
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 PNQ
- BOM · Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport77 mi away
- SAG · Shirdi Airport82 mi away
- ISK · Nashik Airport106 mi away
- RTC · Ratnagiri Airport115 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from PNQ?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Pune (PNQ) is 8,718 miles (14,030 km, 7,576 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to PNQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Pune?
Pune is 12.5 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to PNQ?
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