JUM
Jumla
Nepal
12,660 km
7,867 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
12,660 km
7,867 mi / 6,836 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JUM LAX
Airport Name Jumla Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code JUM LAX
ICAO Code VNJL KLAX
City Jumla Los Angeles
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 7,700 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 29.270000, 82.190000 33.940000, -118.410000

Jumla (JUM) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jumla Airport (JUM) in Jumla, Nepal to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 12,660 kilometers (7,867 miles / 6,836 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Nepal 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 23:30 in Jumla, it's 09:45 in Los Angeles. With a 13.75-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 7,572 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Jumla Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Jumla (JUM) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Jumla Airport (JUM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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