LAX
Los Angeles
United States
8,181 km
5,083 miles
NFO
Angaha
Tonga
Distance
8,181 km
5,083 mi / 4,417 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

LAX NFO
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Mata'aho Airport
IATA Code LAX NFO
ICAO Code KLAX NFTO
City Los Angeles Angaha
Country United States Tonga
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation 128 ft 160 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -15.570000, -175.630000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Angaha (NFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Mata'aho Airport (NFO) in Angaha, Tonga is 8,181 kilometers (5,083 miles / 4,417 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Tonga. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:45 in Los Angeles, it's 18:45 in Angaha. With a 21-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 Angaha (NFO) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 47° (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 Mata'aho Airport (NFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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