How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 6928 miles / 11150 kilometers / 6021 nautical miles.

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)

• 6928.312 miles
• 11150.037 kilometers
• 6020.538 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

• 6913.935 miles
• 11126.899 kilometers
• 6008.045 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 International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Athens and Los Angeles?

The time difference between Athens and Los Angeles is 10 hours. Los Angeles is 10 hours behind Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Athens to Los Angeles generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin	Athens International Airport
City:	Athens
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	ATH
ICAO Code:	LGAV
Coordinates:	37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E

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