Distance From Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, MED - LAX Distance

The distance from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 8147 miles or 13111 kilometers or 7075 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 Medina ( Saudi Arabia ) to Los Angeles ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Medina and Los Angeles takes around 18 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Medina, Saudi Arabia to Los Angeles International Airport, Los Angeles, United States is 18 hours 43 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 • MED - LAX

Kilometers		13111 km
Statute Miles		8147 miles
Nautical Miles		7075 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 43 minutes

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport to Los Angeles International Airport Flight Route Map - MED to LAX Flight Path

Location of Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport & Los Angeles International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Medina to Los Angeles nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Los Angeles, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Medina, Saudi Arabia and Los Angeles, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MED - LAX

Time difference between Medina (Saudi Arabia) and Los Angeles (United States) is 10 Hours.
Los Angeles time is 10 Hours behind Medina.

Location	Local Time
Medina (Saudi Arabia)	2026-03-20, 02:33:45 +03
Los Angeles (United States)	2026-03-19, 16:33:45 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

Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED / OEMA) Medina, Saudi Arabia

Destination

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