LAX
Los Angeles
United States
14,424 km
8,962 miles
PPJ
Tjipara-Java Island
Indonesia
Distance
14,424 km
8,962 mi / 7,788 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LAX PPJ
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Pulau Panjang Airport
IATA Code LAX PPJ
ICAO Code KLAX WIIG
City Los Angeles Tjipara-Java Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 128 ft 155 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -5.640000, 106.560000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Tjipara-Java Island (PPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Pulau Panjang Airport (PPJ) in Tjipara-Java Island, Indonesia is 14,424 kilometers (8,962 miles / 7,788 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 03:45 in Los Angeles, it's 18:45 in Tjipara-Java Island. With a 15-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 Tjipara-Java Island (PPJ) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 50° (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 Pulau Panjang Airport (PPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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