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LAX to AEU: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Abumusa I. (Abu Musa Island Airport)
8,281 mi
13,328 km · 7,196 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,281 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- AEU — Abu Musa Island Airport · Abumusa I., Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near AEU
- DXB · Dubai International Airport48 mi away
- SXI · Sirri Island Airport31 mi away
- BDH · Bandar Lengeh Airport47 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport48 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from AEU?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Abumusa I. (AEU) is 8,281 miles (13,328 km, 7,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to AEU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LAX to AEU?
Nonstop service on LAX–AEU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Abumusa I.?
Abumusa I. is 10.5 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to AEU?
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Why are some LAX to AEU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LAX–AEU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.