LAX
Los Angeles
United States
8,010 km
4,977 miles
SVJ
Svolvær
Norway
Distance
8,010 km
4,977 mi / 4,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LAX SVJ
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Svolvær Helle Airport
IATA Code LAX SVJ
ICAO Code KLAX ENSH
City Los Angeles Svolvær
Country United States Norway
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Oslo
Elevation 128 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 68.240000, 14.670000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Svolvær (SVJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Svolvær Helle Airport (SVJ) in Svolvær, Norway is 8,010 kilometers (4,977 miles / 4,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, 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 Norway. 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 23:35 in Los Angeles, it's 08:35 in Svolvær. 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 Svolvær (SVJ) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 320° (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 Svolvær Helle Airport (SVJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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