GJR
Gjogur
Iceland
6,901 km
4,288 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
6,901 km
4,288 mi / 3,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GJR LAX
Airport Name Gjogur Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code GJR LAX
ICAO Code BIGJ KLAX
City Gjogur Los Angeles
Country Iceland United States
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 83 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 66.000000, -21.330000 33.940000, -118.410000

Gjogur (GJR) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gjogur Airport (GJR) in Gjogur, Iceland to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 6,901 kilometers (4,288 miles / 3,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Iceland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:33 in Gjogur, it's 23:33 in Los Angeles. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Gjogur (GJR) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gjogur Airport (GJR) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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