# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mamfe (MMF)

> 12,978 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,978 km / 8,064 mi / 7,008 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Cameroon
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 16:00 in Los Angeles, it's 00:00 in Mamfe)
- **Elevation difference**: 285 ft (MMF is higher 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

### [Mamfe Airport (MMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmf-mamfe-mamfe-airport/1ef266de-d8d2-651c-a0e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mamfe, Cameroon
- ICAO: FKKF
- Timezone: Africa/Douala
- Coordinates: 5.700000, 9.310000
- Elevation: 413 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 16:00 in Los Angeles, it's 00:00 in Mamfe.
With a 8-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)
- [Mamfe Airport (MMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmf-mamfe-mamfe-airport/1ef266de-d8d2-651c-a0e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)