Direct (nonstop) flights from Los Angeles to Hangzhou
1 airline flys nonstop from Los Angeles International (LAX) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH). It's 6,587 miles (10,600 km), about 14h 40m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines.
Sichuan Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Los Angeles to Hangzhou with one stop · direct emits 1007 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
A nonstop flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Hangzhou (HGH) takes approximately 14 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 6,587 miles (10,600 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
Just Sichuan Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
Yes. 1 airline: Sichuan Airlines.
How far is Los Angeles from Hangzhou?
The flight distance from Los Angeles to Hangzhou is 6,587 miles (10,600 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Hangzhou?
Hangzhou is 15 hours ahead of Los Angeles. (America/Los_Angeles vs Asia/Shanghai.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
Probably — 15-hour time difference means significant jet lag. Expect about 1 day of adjustment per hour of shift. Flying eastward is generally harder to adjust to.
What type of aircraft flies from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
At 14h 40m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
Roughly 1007 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 5,035 km.
Is the return flight from Hangzhou to Los Angeles also nonstop?
Check the HGH to LAX route page for return options.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Hangzhou?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Los Angeles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.