Airport Comparison
| JKH | LAX | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chios Island National Airport | Los Angeles International Airport |
| IATA Code | JKH | LAX |
| ICAO Code | LGHI | KLAX |
| City | Chios Island | Los Angeles |
| Country | Greece | United States |
| Timezone | Europe/Athens | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 15 ft | 128 ft |
| Coordinates | 38.340000, 26.140000 | 33.940000, -118.410000 |
Chios Island (JKH) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chios Island National Airport (JKH) in Chios Island, Greece to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 11,185 kilometers (6,950 miles / 6,039 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.
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 Greece with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:52 in Chios Island, it's 02:52 in Los Angeles. With a 10-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 Chios Island (JKH) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Chios Island National Airport (JKH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.