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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Bozeman, MT?

The distance between Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 902 miles / 1452 kilometers / 784 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bozeman (BZN) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1115 miles / 1794 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 42 minutes.

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Bozeman to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 902.103 miles
  • 1451.794 kilometers
  • 783.906 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
  • 902.780 miles
  • 1452.884 kilometers
  • 784.494 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 Bozeman to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Bozeman to Los Angeles generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
City: Bozeman, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BZN
ICAO Code: KBZN
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N, 111°9′10″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