How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Vancouver?
The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1087 miles / 1749 kilometers / 944 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1284 miles / 2066 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 24 hours 40 minutes.
Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Vancouver to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vancouver to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1086.565 miles
- 1748.657 kilometers
- 944.199 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- 1087.621 miles
- 1750.357 kilometers
- 945.117 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 Vancouver to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Los Angeles International Airport is 2 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Vancouver and Los Angeles?
There is no time difference between Vancouver and Los Angeles.
Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Vancouver to Los Angeles generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 344 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | CXH |
| ICAO Code: | CYHC |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W |
| Destination | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |