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LAX to MLX: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport)
7,214 mi
11,610 km · 6,269 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,214 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
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 MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from MLX?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Malatya (MLX) is 7,214 miles (11,610 km, 6,269 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to MLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Malatya?
Malatya is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to MLX?
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