KKN
Kirkenes
Norway
8,205 km
5,098 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
8,205 km
5,098 mi / 4,430 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KKN LAX
Airport Name Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code KKN LAX
ICAO Code ENKR KLAX
City Kirkenes Los Angeles
Country Norway United States
Timezone Europe/Oslo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 283 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 69.730000, 29.890000 33.940000, -118.410000

Kirkenes (KKN) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) in Kirkenes, Norway to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 8,205 kilometers (5,098 miles / 4,430 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Norway with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:31 in Kirkenes, it's 06:31 in Los Angeles. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kirkenes (KKN) follows a heading of 11° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kirkenes Airport Hoybuktmoen (KKN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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