Airport Comparison
Los Angeles (LAX) to Mersa Matruh (MUH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) in Mersa Matruh, Egypt is 11,913 kilometers (7,402 miles / 6,432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.
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 Egypt. 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 03:57 in Los Angeles, it's 13:57 in Mersa Matruh. 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 Mersa Matruh (MUH) 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 Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.