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OAK to LAJ: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
6,489 mi
10,443 km · 5,639 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, United States
- LAJ — Lages Airport · Lajes, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
Near LAJ
- CFC · Caçador Airport80 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport84 mi away
- JCB · Santa Terezinha Airport89 mi away
- JJG · Humberto Ghizzo Bortoluzzi Regional Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is OAK from LAJ?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Lajes (LAJ) is 6,489 miles (10,443 km, 5,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 Oakland and Lajes?
Lajes is 4 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to LAJ?
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