# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Tajima (TJH)

> 9,183 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,183 km / 5,706 mi / 4,958 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 19:21 in Los Angeles, it's 11:21 in Tajima)
- **Elevation difference**: 456 ft (TJH is higher 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

### [Tajima Airport (TJH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tjh-tajima-tajima-airport/1ef266df-8b59-6cbc-ad2e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tajima, Japan
- ICAO: RJBT
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 35.510000, 134.790000
- Elevation: 584 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 19:21 in Los Angeles, it's 11:21 in Tajima.
With a 16-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)
- [Tajima Airport (TJH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tjh-tajima-tajima-airport/1ef266df-8b59-6cbc-ad2e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)