AJF
Al-Jawf
Saudi Arabia
12,578 km
7,815 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
12,578 km
7,815 mi / 6,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AJF LAX
Airport Name Al-Jawf Domestic Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code AJF LAX
ICAO Code OESK KLAX
City Al-Jawf Los Angeles
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,261 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 29.790000, 40.100000 33.940000, -118.410000

Al-Jawf (AJF) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) in Al-Jawf, Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 12,578 kilometers (7,815 miles / 6,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:33 in Al-Jawf, it's 00:33 in Los Angeles. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,133 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Al-Jawf Domestic Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Al-Jawf (AJF) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Al-Jawf Domestic Airport (AJF) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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