LAX
Los Angeles
United States
12,410 km
7,711 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
12,410 km
7,711 mi / 6,701 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
25°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

LAX TCP
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code LAX TCP
ICAO Code KLAX HETB
City Los Angeles Taba
Country United States Egypt
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Cairo
Elevation 128 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 29.590000, 34.780000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 12,410 kilometers (7,711 miles / 6,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 02:26 in Los Angeles, it's 12:26 in Taba. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,287 feet between the two airports. Taba International Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Taba (TCP) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 336° (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 Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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