# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Amborovy Airport (MJN)

> 17,474 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,474 km / 10,858 mi / 9,435 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 23:45 in Los Angeles, it's 09:45 in Amborovy Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 41 ft (MJN is lower than LAX)

## Airports

### [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

### [Amborovy Airport (MJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjn-amborovy-airport/1ef266de-dbed-6fb2-a95e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amborovy Airport, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNM
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -15.670000, 46.350000
- Elevation: 87 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 23:45 in Los Angeles, it's 09:45 in Amborovy Airport.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Amborovy Airport (MJN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mjn-amborovy-airport/1ef266de-dbed-6fb2-a95e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)