BSM
Amol
Iran
12,106 km
7,523 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
12,106 km
7,523 mi / 6,537 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
352°
north

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BSM LAX
Airport Name Bishe Kola Air Base Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code BSM LAX
ICAO Code OINJ KLAX
City Amol Los Angeles
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/Los_Angeles
Elevation -79 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 36.660000, 52.350000 33.940000, -118.410000

Amol (BSM) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM) in Amol, Iran to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 12,106 kilometers (7,523 miles / 6,537 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Iran 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 23:16 in Amol, it's 11:46 in Los Angeles. With a 11.5-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 Amol (BSM) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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