LAX
Los Angeles
United States
8,729 km
5,424 miles
SJY
Seinajoki / Ilmajoki
Finland
Distance
8,729 km
5,424 mi / 4,713 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
17°
north northeast

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LAX SJY
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Seinajoki Airport
IATA Code LAX SJY
ICAO Code KLAX EFSI
City Los Angeles Seinajoki / Ilmajoki
Country United States Finland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 128 ft 302 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 62.690000, 22.830000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Seinajoki / Ilmajoki (SJY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Seinajoki Airport (SJY) in Seinajoki / Ilmajoki, Finland is 8,729 kilometers (5,424 miles / 4,713 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Finland. 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 10:18 in Los Angeles, it's 20:18 in Seinajoki / Ilmajoki. With a 10-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 Seinajoki / Ilmajoki (SJY) 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 Seinajoki Airport (SJY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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