LAX
Los Angeles
United States
6,087 km
3,782 miles
TKV
Tatakoto
French Polynesia
Distance
6,087 km
3,782 mi / 3,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

LAX TKV
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Tatakoto Airport
IATA Code LAX TKV
ICAO Code KLAX NTGO
City Los Angeles Tatakoto
Country United States French Polynesia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 128 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 -17.360000, -138.450000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Tatakoto (TKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Tatakoto Airport (TKV) in Tatakoto, French Polynesia is 6,087 kilometers (3,782 miles / 3,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:42 in Los Angeles, it's 00:42 in Tatakoto.

The return flight from Tatakoto (TKV) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Tatakoto Airport (TKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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