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LGB to JKG: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Joenkoeping (Jönköping Airport)
5,531 mi
8,901 km · 4,806 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, United States
- JKG — Jönköping Airport · Joenkoeping, Sweden
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 mi away
Near JKG
- KVB · Skövde Airport48 mi away
- LDK · Lidköping-Hovby Airport59 mi away
- VXO · Växjö Kronoberg Airport62 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LGB from JKG?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Joenkoeping (JKG) is 5,531 miles (8,901 km, 4,806 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to JKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LGB to JKG?
Nonstop service on LGB–JKG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Joenkoeping?
Joenkoeping is 8 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to JKG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGB–JKG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LGB to JKG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LGB–JKG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.