FEK
Ferkessedougou
Ivory Coast
11,481 km
7,134 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
11,481 km
7,134 mi / 6,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FEK LAX
Airport Name Ferkessedougou Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code FEK LAX
ICAO Code DIFK KLAX
City Ferkessedougou Los Angeles
Country Ivory Coast United States
Timezone Africa/Abidjan America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,102 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 9.600000, -5.200000 33.940000, -118.410000

Ferkessedougou (FEK) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ferkessedougou Airport (FEK) in Ferkessedougou, Ivory Coast to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 11,481 kilometers (7,134 miles / 6,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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 Ivory Coast 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 13:06 in Ferkessedougou, it's 05:06 in Los Angeles. With a 8-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 Ferkessedougou (FEK) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Ferkessedougou Airport (FEK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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