How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Calgary?
The distance between Calgary (Calgary International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1206 miles / 1940 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Calgary (YYC) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1593 miles / 2564 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 15 minutes.
Calgary International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
Search flights
Distance from Calgary to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Calgary to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1205.677 miles
- 1940.348 kilometers
- 1047.704 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- 1206.732 miles
- 1942.047 kilometers
- 1048.622 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 Calgary to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Calgary International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Calgary and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Calgary and Los Angeles is 1 hour. Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Calgary.
Flight carbon footprint between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Calgary to Los Angeles generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Calgary to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Calgary International Airport (YYC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Calgary International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Calgary |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YYC |
| ICAO Code: | CYYC |
| Coordinates: | 51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
Airlines flying from Calgary (YYC) to Los Angeles (LAX)
| Air Canada |
| American Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |
| WestJet |