GNY
Sanliurfa
Turkey
11,737 km
7,293 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
11,737 km
7,293 mi / 6,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
341°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

GNY LAX
Airport Name Sanliurfa GAP Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code GNY LAX
ICAO Code LTCS KLAX
City Sanliurfa Los Angeles
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 2,708 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 37.450000, 38.900000 33.940000, -118.410000

Sanliurfa (GNY) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) in Sanliurfa, Turkey to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 11,737 kilometers (7,293 miles / 6,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 Turkey 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 10:30 in Sanliurfa, it's 23:30 in Los Angeles. With a 11-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 2,580 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Sanliurfa GAP Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sanliurfa (GNY) follows a heading of 19° (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 Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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