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PFO to LAX: distance & flight time
Paphos (Paphos International Airport) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
7,333 mi
11,801 km · 6,372 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,333 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PFO — Paphos International Airport · Paphos, Cyprus
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PFO
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri30 mi away
- ECN · Ercan International Airport65 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport66 mi away
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport79 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PFO from LAX?
The flight distance from Paphos (PFO) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 7,333 miles (11,801 km, 6,372 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PFO to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 PFO to LAX?
Nonstop service on PFO–LAX 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 14h 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Paphos and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Paphos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PFO to LAX?
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Why are some PFO to LAX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PFO–LAX 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.