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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Amarillo, TX?

The distance between Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 955 miles / 1537 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Amarillo (AMA) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1097 miles / 1765 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 58 minutes.

Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Amarillo to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 955.130 miles
  • 1537.133 kilometers
  • 829.985 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
  • 953.070 miles
  • 1533.818 kilometers
  • 828.196 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 Amarillo to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Amarillo to Los Angeles generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
City: Amarillo, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AMA
ICAO Code: KAMA
Coordinates: 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W
Destination 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