Distance From Josephstaal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, JOP - LAX Distance

The distance from Josephstaal Airport (JOP) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 6779 miles or 10909 kilometers or 5887 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 Josephstaal ( Papua New Guinea ) to Los Angeles ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Josephstaal and Los Angeles takes around 15 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Josephstaal Airport, Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States is 15 hours 35 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 • JOP - LAX

Kilometers		10909 km
Statute Miles		6779 miles
Nautical Miles		5887 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 35 minutes

Josephstaal Airport to Los Angeles International Airport Flight Route Map - JOP to LAX Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea and Los Angeles, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea and Los Angeles, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JOP - LAX

Time difference between Josephstaal (Papua New Guinea) and Los Angeles (United States) is 18 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 18 Hours behind Josephstaal.

Location	Local Time
Josephstaal (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-16, 22:08:32 +10
Los Angeles (United States)	2025-12-16, 04:08:32 PST

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

Josephstaal Airport (JOP / AYJS) Josephstaal, Papua New Guinea

Destination

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