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SFT to LAJ: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Lajes (Lages Airport)
7,424 mi
11,948 km · 6,452 nm
15h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,424 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 1m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from LAJ?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Lajes (LAJ) is 7,424 miles (11,948 km, 6,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to LAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 1m 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 Skelleftea and Lajes?
Lajes is 5 hours behind Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to LAJ?
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