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OSL to LAX: distance & flight time
Oslo (Oslo Lufthavn) → Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport)
5,334 mi
8,585 km · 4,635 nm
10h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,334 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 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
- OSL — Oslo Lufthavn · Oslo, Norway
- LAX — Los Angeles International Airport · Los Angeles, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OSL
- FBU · Oslo, Fornebu Airport22 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport48 mi away
- RYG · Moss Airport, Rygge52 mi away
- TYF · Torsby Airport67 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is OSL from LAX?
The flight distance from Oslo (OSL) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 5,334 miles (8,585 km, 4,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OSL to LAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Oslo and Los Angeles?
Los Angeles is 9 hours behind Oslo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OSL to LAX?
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