Airport Comparison
| FRK | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fregate Island Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | FRK | LAX |
| ICAO Code | FSSF | KLAX |
| City | Fregate Island | Los Angeles |
| Country | Seychelles | United States |
| Timezone | Indian/Mahe | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 610 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | -4.580000, 55.950000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Fregate Island (FRK) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fregate Island Airport (FRK) in Fregate Island, Seychelles to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 16,699 kilometers (10,376 miles / 9,017 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 351°.
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 Seychelles 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 07:15 in Fregate Island, it's 19:15 in Los Angeles. With a 12-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 Fregate Island (FRK) follows a heading of 11° (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 Fregate Island Airport (FRK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.