LAX
Los Angeles
United States
6,246 km
3,881 miles
SGG
Sermiligaaq
Greenland
Distance
6,246 km
3,881 mi / 3,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LAX SGG
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Sermiligaaq Heliport
IATA Code LAX SGG
ICAO Code KLAX BGSG
City Los Angeles Sermiligaaq
Country United States Greenland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Nuuk
Elevation 128 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 65.910000, -36.380000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Sermiligaaq (SGG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Sermiligaaq Heliport (SGG) in Sermiligaaq, Greenland is 6,246 kilometers (3,881 miles / 3,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:00 in Los Angeles, it's 07:00 in Sermiligaaq. With a 6-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 Sermiligaaq (SGG) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Sermiligaaq Heliport (SGG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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