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LKL to SJC: distance & flight time
Lakselv (Banak Airport) → San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport)
4,830 mi
7,773 km · 4,197 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LKL — Banak Airport · Lakselv, Norway
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LKL
- ALF · Alta Airport38 mi away
- HFT · Hammerfest Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport69 mi away
- HAA · Hasvik Airport72 mi away
Near SJC
Frequently asked questions
How far is LKL from SJC?
The flight distance from Lakselv (LKL) to San Jose (SJC) is 4,830 miles (7,773 km, 4,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LKL to SJC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Lakselv and San Jose?
San Jose is 9 hours behind Lakselv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LKL to SJC?
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