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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Bethel, AK?

The distance between Bethel (Bethel Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2671 miles / 4299 kilometers / 2321 nautical miles.

Bethel Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Bethel to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2671.415 miles
  • 4299.225 kilometers
  • 2321.396 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
  • 2667.683 miles
  • 4293.219 kilometers
  • 2318.153 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 Bethel to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Bethel Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bethel Airport (BET) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Bethel to Los Angeles generates about 295 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 295 kilograms equals 651 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bethel to Los Angeles

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

Airport information

Origin Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″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