The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Mizan Teferi Airport (MTF) in Mizan Teferi, Ethiopia is 14,705 kilometers (9,137 miles / 7,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in Los Angeles, it's 14:31 in Mizan Teferi. With a 11-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 4,268 feet between the two airports. Mizan Teferi Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.

The return flight from Mizan Teferi (MTF) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 331° (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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Mizan Teferi Airport (MTF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.