GUM
Guam
Guam
9,785 km
6,080 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
9,785 km
6,080 mi / 5,283 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Guam
Heading
56°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GUM LAX
Airport Name Guam International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code GUM LAX
ICAO Code PGUM KLAX
City Guam Los Angeles
Country Guam United States
Timezone Pacific/Guam America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 305 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 13.500000, 144.800000 33.940000, -118.410000

Guam (GUM) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guam International Airport (GUM) in Guam, Guam to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 9,785 kilometers (6,080 miles / 5,283 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:34 in Guam, it's 23:34 in Los Angeles. With a 18-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 Guam (GUM) follows a heading of 285° (west 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 Guam International Airport (GUM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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