Airport Comparison
| LAX | MAL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Mangole Airport Falabisahaya |
| IATA Code | LAX | MAL |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | WAPE |
| City | Los Angeles | Mangole Island |
| Country | United States | Indonesia |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Asia/Jayapura |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 889 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | -1.880000, 125.830000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Mangole Island (MAL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Mangole Airport Falabisahaya (MAL) in Mangole Island, Indonesia is 12,482 kilometers (7,756 miles / 6,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.
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 United States with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:26 in Los Angeles, it's 01:26 in Mangole Island. With a 17-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 Mangole Island (MAL) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 54° (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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mangole Airport Falabisahaya (MAL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.