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LAX to VLC: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Valencia (Valencia Airport)
6,000 mi
9,655 km · 5,214 nm
12h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 14m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- VLC — Valencia Airport · Valencia, Spain
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 VLC
- CDT · Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport58 mi away
- TEV · Teruel Airport74 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport83 mi away
- ALC · Alicante International Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from VLC?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Valencia (VLC) is 6,000 miles (9,655 km, 5,214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to VLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 14m 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 Valencia?
Valencia is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to VLC?
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