How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Sioux Falls, SD?
The distance between Sioux Falls (Sioux Falls Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1340 miles / 2156 kilometers / 1164 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1695 miles / 2728 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 47 minutes.
Sioux Falls Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport
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Distance from Sioux Falls to Los Angeles
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sioux Falls to Los Angeles. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1339.908 miles
- 2156.373 kilometers
- 1164.348 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- 1338.007 miles
- 2153.313 kilometers
- 1162.696 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 Sioux Falls to Los Angeles?
The estimated flight time from Sioux Falls Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sioux Falls and Los Angeles?
Flight carbon footprint between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
On average, flying from Sioux Falls to Los Angeles generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sioux Falls to Los Angeles
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Airport information
| Origin | Sioux Falls Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sioux Falls, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | FSD |
| ICAO Code: | KFSD |
| Coordinates: | 43°34′55″N, 96°44′30″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 |