Distance From Henderson Field to Los Angeles International Airport, MDY - LAX Distance

The distance from Henderson Field (MDY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 3466 miles or 5577 kilometers or 3010 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sand Island ( United States Minor Outlying Islands ) to Los Angeles ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sand Island and Los Angeles takes around 7 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Henderson Field, Sand Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States is 7 hours 58 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MDY - LAX

Kilometers		5577 km
Statute Miles		3466 miles
Nautical Miles		3010 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 58 minutes

Henderson Field to Los Angeles International Airport Flight Route Map - MDY to LAX Flight Path

Location of Henderson Field & Los Angeles International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sand Island to Los Angeles nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Sand Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands and Los Angeles, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Sand Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands and Los Angeles, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MDY - LAX

Time difference between Sand Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands) and Los Angeles (United States) is 4 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 4 Hours ahead of Sand Island.

Location	Local Time
Sand Island (United States Minor Outlying Islands)	2026-10-28, 09:57:53 SST
Los Angeles (United States)	2026-10-28, 13:57:53 PDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Henderson Field (MDY / PMDY) Sand Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands

Destination

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX / KLAX) Los Angeles, United States