# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sipora Island (RKO)

> 14,709 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,709 km / 9,140 mi / 7,942 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 22:01 in Los Angeles, it's 12:01 in Sipora Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 127 ft (RKO 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

### [Rokot Airport (RKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rko-sipora-island-rokot-airport/1ef266df-fcef-6bb0-bf7c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sipora Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIBR
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: -2.100000, 99.700000
- Elevation: 1 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 22:01 in Los Angeles, it's 12:01 in Sipora Island.
With a 14-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)
- [Rokot Airport (RKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rko-sipora-island-rokot-airport/1ef266df-fcef-6bb0-bf7c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)