# Distance from Gagnoa (GGN) to Los Angeles (LAX)

> 11,654 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,654 km / 7,241 mi / 6,292 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ivory Coast) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 20:17 in Gagnoa, it's 13:17 in Los Angeles)
- **Elevation difference**: 604 ft (LAX is lower than GGN)

## Airports

### [Gagnoa Airport (GGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ggn-gagnoa-gagnoa-airport/1ef266de-b760-65aa-ac42-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gagnoa, Ivory Coast
- ICAO: DIGA
- Timezone: Africa/Abidjan
- Coordinates: 6.130000, -5.950000
- Elevation: 732 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 20:17 in Gagnoa, it's 13:17 in Los Angeles.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gagnoa Airport (GGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ggn-gagnoa-gagnoa-airport/1ef266de-b760-65aa-ac42-06bb2780ed98)
- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
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