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LAX to SVJ: distance & flight time
Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) → Svolvær (Svolvær Helle Airport)
4,977 mi
8,009 km · 4,325 nm
10h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,977 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
- SVJ — Svolvær Helle Airport · Svolvær, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LAX
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport4 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport6 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field10 mi away
- LGB · Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport17 mi away
Near SVJ
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport25 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport28 mi away
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes54 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LAX from SVJ?
The flight distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Svolvær (SVJ) is 4,977 miles (8,009 km, 4,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LAX to SVJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Svolvær?
Svolvær is 9 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LAX to SVJ?
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