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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Bangor, ME?

The distance between Bangor (Bangor International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2713 miles / 4366 kilometers / 2358 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bangor (BGR) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 3236 miles / 5208 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 8 minutes.

Bangor International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Bangor to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2713.188 miles
  • 4366.453 kilometers
  • 2357.696 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
  • 2707.357 miles
  • 4357.068 kilometers
  • 2352.629 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 Bangor to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Bangor International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bangor International Airport (BGR) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Bangor to Los Angeles generates about 300 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 300 kilograms equals 662 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Bangor International Airport
City: Bangor, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BGR
ICAO Code: KBGR
Coordinates: 44°48′26″N, 68°49′41″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