# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Mariehamn Airport (MHQ)

> 8,884 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,884 km / 5,520 mi / 4,797 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 326° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Finland
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 21:57 in Los Angeles, it's 07:57 in Mariehamn Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 111 ft (MHQ is lower than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [Mariehamn Airport (MHQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mhq-mariehamn-airport/1ef266de-c1bc-6c42-bf57-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mariehamn Airport, Finland
- ICAO: EFMA
- Timezone: Europe/Mariehamn
- Coordinates: 60.120000, 19.900000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:57 in Los Angeles, it's 07:57 in Mariehamn Airport.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mariehamn Airport (MHQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mhq-mariehamn-airport/1ef266de-c1bc-6c42-bf57-06bb2780ed98)
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