AMP
Ampanihy
Madagascar
18,089 km
11,240 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
18,089 km
11,240 mi / 9,767 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AMP LAX
Airport Name Ampanihy Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code AMP LAX
ICAO Code FMSY KLAX
City Ampanihy Los Angeles
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 771 ft 128 ft
Coordinates -24.700000, 44.730000 33.940000, -118.410000

Ampanihy (AMP) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ampanihy Airport (AMP) in Ampanihy, Madagascar to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 18,089 kilometers (11,240 miles / 9,767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Madagascar with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:11 in Ampanihy, it's 23:11 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.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Ampanihy (AMP) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Ampanihy Airport (AMP) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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