LAX
Los Angeles
United States
6,997 km
4,347 miles
SIJ
Siglufjordur
Iceland
Distance
6,997 km
4,347 mi / 3,778 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LAX SIJ
Airport Name Los Angeles International Airport Siglufjordur Airport
IATA Code LAX SIJ
ICAO Code KLAX BISI
City Los Angeles Siglufjordur
Country United States Iceland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 128 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 33.940000, -118.410000 66.130000, -18.920000

Los Angeles (LAX) to Siglufjordur (SIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States to Siglufjordur Airport (SIJ) in Siglufjordur, Iceland is 6,997 kilometers (4,347 miles / 3,778 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Los Angeles, it's 07:10 in Siglufjordur. 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 Siglufjordur (SIJ) to Los Angeles (LAX) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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