BMD
Belo sur Tsiribihina
Madagascar
17,704 km
11,000 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
17,704 km
11,000 mi / 9,559 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BMD LAX
Airport Name Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code BMD LAX
ICAO Code FMML KLAX
City Belo sur Tsiribihina Los Angeles
Country Madagascar United States
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 154 ft 128 ft
Coordinates -19.690000, 44.540000 33.940000, -118.410000

Belo sur Tsiribihina (BMD) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport (BMD) in Belo sur Tsiribihina, Madagascar to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 17,704 kilometers (11,000 miles / 9,559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Madagascar with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:06 in Belo sur Tsiribihina, it's 07:06 in Los Angeles. With a 11-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 Los Angeles (LAX) to Belo sur Tsiribihina (BMD) follows a heading of 51° (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 Belo sur Tsiribihina Airport (BMD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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