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Flights Stockholm → Los Angeles

ARN → LAX

11h 30m
Flight time (est.)
10
Average risk (Low)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Stockholm to Los Angeles?

The flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 11h 30m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates from Stockholm, where the airport opened in 1959, to Los Angeles, whose airport has been operational since 1926. Serving a highly trafficked destination, the Los Angeles airport welcomes approximately 76,587,980 passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports globally. The journey is conducted using a Boeing 787-8 aircraft, known for its efficiency and passenger comfort.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~8,864 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Stockholm (ARN) → Los Angeles (LAX) route is operated by Norwegian Air Shuttle. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 10/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Los Angeles the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 minutes.

Heading to Los Angeles: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Stockholm (ARN) to Los Angeles (LAX) heads north-west for about 8,864 km, a flight time of roughly 11h 30m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Stockholm the average ATFM delay is 0.4 min (atfm); arriving into Los Angeles it is 5.5 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
9h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
16:30
Elevation LAX
125 ft
Typical aircraft
Boeing 787-8
Est. CO₂/passenger
~798 kg

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Airlines operating ARN-LAX

Frequently asked questions about ARN-LAX

The flight from Stockholm (ARN) to Los Angeles (LAX) takes about 11h 30m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 1 airline: Norwegian Air Shuttle.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Los Angeles, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Stockholm-Los Angeles route is about 8,864 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.