Airport Comparison
Los Angeles (LAX) to New Halfa (NHF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to New Halfa Airport (NHF) in New Halfa, Sudan is 13,887 kilometers (8,629 miles / 7,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.
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 Sudan. 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 23:21 in Los Angeles, it's 09:21 in New Halfa. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,352 feet between the two airports. New Halfa Airport sits higher than Los Angeles International Airport.
The return flight from New Halfa (NHF) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 334° (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 New Halfa Airport (NHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.