# Distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sørkjosen (SOJ)

> 8,023 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,023 km / 4,985 mi / 4,332 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Norway
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 01:27 in Los Angeles, it's 10:27 in Sørkjosen)
- **Elevation difference**: 112 ft (SOJ is lower than LAX)

## Airports

### [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Los Angeles, United States
- ICAO: KLAX
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 33.940000, -118.410000
- Elevation: 128 ft

### [Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/soj-sorkjosen-sorkjosen-airport/1ef266de-c9aa-6ae4-84ad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sørkjosen, Norway
- ICAO: ENSR
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 69.790000, 20.960000
- Elevation: 16 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:27 in Los Angeles, it's 10:27 in Sørkjosen.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lax-los-angeles-los-angeles-international-airport/1ef266df-26e8-6fe4-87a1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sørkjosen Airport (SOJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/soj-sorkjosen-sorkjosen-airport/1ef266de-c9aa-6ae4-84ad-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)