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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Columbus, GA?

The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1932 miles / 3110 kilometers / 1679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2190 miles / 3525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 41 minutes.

Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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1932
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3110
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1679
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Distance from Columbus to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1932.394 miles
  • 3109.887 kilometers
  • 1679.205 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
  • 1928.318 miles
  • 3103.327 kilometers
  • 1675.662 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 Columbus to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Columbus to Los Angeles generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Columbus Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbus, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CSG
ICAO Code: KCSG
Coordinates: 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″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