LAX
Los Angeles
United States
8,306 km
5,161 miles
PJA
Pajala Airport
Sweden
Distance
8,306 km
5,161 mi / 4,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
14°
north northeast

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LAX PJA
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Pajala Airport
IATA Code LAX PJA
ICAO Code KLAX ESUP
City Los Angeles N/A
Country United States Sweden
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 128 ft 542 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 67.250000, 23.070000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Pajala Airport (PJA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Pajala Airport (PJA) in Pajala Airport, Sweden is 8,306 kilometers (5,161 miles / 4,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:11 in Los Angeles, it's 23:11 in Pajala Airport. 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 Pajala Airport (PJA) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 328° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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