Airport Comparison
| LAX | RMF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Los Angeles International Airport | Marsa Alam International Airport |
| IATA Code | LAX | RMF |
| ICAO Code | KLAX | HEMA |
| City | Los Angeles | Marsa Alam |
| Country | United States | Egypt |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Africa/Cairo |
| Elevation | 128 ft | 251 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.940000, -118.410000 | 25.560000, 34.580000 |
Los Angeles (LAX) to Marsa Alam (RMF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) in Marsa Alam, Egypt is 12,811 kilometers (7,960 miles / 6,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.
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 Egypt. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Los Angeles, it's 11:36 in Marsa Alam. With a 10-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 Marsa Alam (RMF) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). 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 Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.