The flight distance from Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna Airport, Sweden to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 8,189 kilometers (5,089 miles / 4,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Sweden 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 17:39 in Kiruna Airport, it's 08:39 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,380 feet between the two airports. Los Angeles International Airport sits lower than Kiruna Airport.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) follows a heading of 15° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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