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SAN to LKN: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Leknes (Leknes Airport)
5,023 mi
8,084 km · 4,365 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m 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
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- LKN — Leknes Airport · Leknes, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near LKN
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport28 mi away
- VRY · Værøy Heliport41 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport47 mi away
- RET · Røst Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from LKN?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Leknes (LKN) is 5,023 miles (8,084 km, 4,365 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to LKN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 San Diego and Leknes?
Leknes is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to LKN?
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