How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Athens, GA?
The distance between Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2005 miles / 3227 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Athens (AHN) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2263 miles / 3642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 49 minutes.
Athens–Ben Epps Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Athens to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Athens to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2005.097 miles
- 3226.891 kilometers
- 1742.382 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- 2000.766 miles
- 3219.921 kilometers
- 1738.618 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 Athens to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Athens–Ben Epps Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Athens and Los Angeles?
The time difference between Athens and Los Angeles is 3 hours. Los Angeles is 3 hours behind Athens.
Flight carbon footprint between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Athens to Los Angeles generates about 218 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 218 kilograms equals 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Athens to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Athens–Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″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 |