LAX
Los Angeles
United States
8,919 km
5,542 miles
TKU
Turku
Finland
Distance
8,919 km
5,542 mi / 4,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
18°
north northeast

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LAX TKU
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Turku Airport
IATA Code LAX TKU
ICAO Code KLAX EFTU
City Los Angeles Turku
Country United States Finland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 128 ft 161 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 60.510000, 22.260000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Turku (TKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Turku Airport (TKU) in Turku, Finland is 8,919 kilometers (5,542 miles / 4,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 04:15 in Los Angeles, it's 14:15 in Turku. 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 Turku (TKU) 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 Turku Airport (TKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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