LAX
Los Angeles
United States
11,601 km
7,209 miles
OKQ
Okaba-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,601 km
7,209 mi / 6,264 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

LAX OKQ
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Okaba Airport
IATA Code LAX OKQ
ICAO Code KLAX WAKO
City Los Angeles Okaba-Papua Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 128 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -8.090000, 139.720000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Okaba-Papua Island (OKQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Okaba Airport (OKQ) in Okaba-Papua Island, Indonesia is 11,601 kilometers (7,209 miles / 6,264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:50 in Los Angeles, it's 07:50 in Okaba-Papua Island. With a 17-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 Okaba-Papua Island (OKQ) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). 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 Okaba Airport (OKQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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