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How far is Billings, MT, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Billings (Billings Logan International Airport) is 970 miles / 1562 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Billings (BIL) is 1258 miles / 2024 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 8 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Billings Logan International Airport

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970
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1562
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843
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Distance from Los Angeles to Billings

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Billings. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 970.459 miles
  • 1561.802 kilometers
  • 843.306 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 970.773 miles
  • 1562.308 kilometers
  • 843.579 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Los Angeles to Billings?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Billings Logan International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Billings Logan International Airport (BIL)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Billings generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Billings

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Billings Logan International Airport (BIL).

Airport information

Origin Los Angeles International Airport
City: Los Angeles, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAX
ICAO Code: KLAX
Coordinates: 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W
Destination Billings Logan International Airport
City: Billings, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BIL
ICAO Code: KBIL
Coordinates: 45°48′27″N, 108°32′34″W