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NGB to LAX: distance & flight time
Ninbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
6,550 mi
10,540 km · 5,691 nm
13h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NGB — Ningbo Lishe International Airport · Ninbo, China
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NGB
- HSN · Zhoushan Airport54 mi away
- HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport67 mi away
- HYN · Huangyan Luqiao Airport87 mi away
- YIW · Yiwu Airport92 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is NGB from LAX?
The flight distance from Ninbo (NGB) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 6,550 miles (10,540 km, 5,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NGB to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 19m 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 Ninbo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 15 hours behind Ninbo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NGB to LAX?
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