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How far is Montreal from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Montreal (Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) is 2474 miles / 3981 kilometers / 2149 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Montreal (YUL) is 2854 miles / 4593 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 27 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Montreal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2473.588 miles
  • 3980.855 kilometers
  • 2149.490 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
  • 2468.484 miles
  • 3972.640 kilometers
  • 2145.054 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 Montreal?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Montreal generates about 272 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 272 kilograms equals 600 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 Montreal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
City: Montreal
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUL
ICAO Code: CYUL
Coordinates: 45°28′14″N, 73°44′26″W

Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Montreal (YUL)

Air Canada
United Airlines