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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Broomfield, CO?

The distance between Broomfield (Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 842 miles / 1355 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Broomfield (BJC) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1043 miles / 1678 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 18 minutes.

Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Broomfield to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.733 miles
  • 1354.639 kilometers
  • 731.446 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
  • 840.642 miles
  • 1352.882 kilometers
  • 730.498 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 Broomfield to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Broomfield to Los Angeles generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport
City: Broomfield, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BJC
ICAO Code: KBJC
Coordinates: 39°54′31″N, 105°7′1″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