The flight distance from Iligan Airport (IGN) in Iligan Airport, Philippines to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 11,939 kilometers (7,419 miles / 6,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Iligan Airport, it's 00:40 in Los Angeles. With a 16-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 1,172 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Iligan Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Iligan Airport (IGN) follows a heading of 293° (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 Iligan Airport (IGN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.