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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from New Haven, CT?

The distance between New Haven (Tweed New Haven Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2519 miles / 4053 kilometers / 2189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New Haven (HVN) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2884 miles / 4641 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 37 minutes.

Tweed New Haven Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from New Haven to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2518.662 miles
  • 4053.393 kilometers
  • 2188.657 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
  • 2513.147 miles
  • 4044.518 kilometers
  • 2183.865 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 New Haven to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Tweed New Haven Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from New Haven to Los Angeles generates about 277 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 277 kilograms equals 611 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from New Haven to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tweed New Haven Airport (HVN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Tweed New Haven Airport
City: New Haven, CT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HVN
ICAO Code: KHVN
Coordinates: 41°15′49″N, 72°53′12″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