FAA
Faranah Airport
Guinea
10,968 km
6,815 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
10,968 km
6,815 mi / 5,922 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
307°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FAA LAX
Airport Name Faranah Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code FAA LAX
ICAO Code GUFH KLAX
City N/A Los Angeles
Country Guinea United States
Timezone Africa/Conakry America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,476 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 10.040000, -10.770000 33.940000, -118.410000

Faranah Airport (FAA) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faranah Airport (FAA) in Faranah Airport, Guinea to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 10,968 kilometers (6,815 miles / 5,922 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 Guinea 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 05:43 in Faranah Airport, it's 21:43 in Los Angeles. With a 8-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 1,348 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Faranah Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Faranah Airport (FAA) follows a heading of 72° (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 Faranah Airport (FAA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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