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Flight Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Port Moresby (POM)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LAXKLAX
Los Angeles, United States
Los Angeles International Airport
Great Circle Path
10,993 km6,831 miles • 5,936 NM
Destination Airport
AYPYPOM
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport
Direct Distance
10,993 km
6,831 Statute Miles
5,936 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
13h 26m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
989 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
265° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
13h 26m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
12h 27m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
21h 38m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇺🇸 United States→🌐 PG
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
- City / Country: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO Code: KLAX
- Coordinates: 33.9425°, -118.4080°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 125 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM)
- City / Country: Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
- ICAO Code: AYPY
- Coordinates: -9.4434°, 147.2200°
- Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
- Elevation: 146 ft
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