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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Burlington, VT?

The distance between Burlington (Burlington International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2500 miles / 4024 kilometers / 2173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Burlington (BTV) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2905 miles / 4675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 17 minutes.

Burlington International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Burlington to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2500.113 miles
  • 4023.541 kilometers
  • 2172.539 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
  • 2494.846 miles
  • 4015.065 kilometers
  • 2167.962 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 Burlington to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Burlington International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Burlington International Airport (BTV) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Burlington to Los Angeles generates about 275 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 275 kilograms equals 607 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin Burlington International Airport
City: Burlington, VT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BTV
ICAO Code: KBTV
Coordinates: 44°28′18″N, 73°9′11″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