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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Kirksville, MO?

The distance between Kirksville (Kirksville Regional Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1486 miles / 2391 kilometers / 1291 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kirksville (IRK) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1807 miles / 2908 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 31 minutes.

Kirksville Regional Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Kirksville to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1485.644 miles
  • 2390.913 kilometers
  • 1290.990 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
  • 1482.705 miles
  • 2386.182 kilometers
  • 1288.435 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 Kirksville to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Kirksville Regional Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Kirksville to Los Angeles generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kirksville Regional Airport (IRK) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Kirksville Regional Airport
City: Kirksville, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IRK
ICAO Code: KIRK
Coordinates: 40°5′36″N, 92°32′41″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