# Distance from Obbia (CMO) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 15,433 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,433 km / 9,590 mi / 8,333 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Somalia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 00:15 in Obbia, it's 14:15 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 63 ft (LAX is higher than CMO)

## Airports

### [Obbia Airport (CMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmo-obbia-obbia-airport/1ef266de-eabb-6d3c-a9b1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Obbia, Somalia
- ICAO: HCMO
- Timezone: Africa/Mogadishu
- Coordinates: 5.370000, 48.520000
- Elevation: 65 ft

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:15 in Obbia, it's 14:15 in Los Angeles.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Obbia Airport (CMO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmo-obbia-obbia-airport/1ef266de-eabb-6d3c-a9b1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)