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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Jackson, WY?

The distance between Jackson (Jackson Hole Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 784 miles / 1262 kilometers / 681 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jackson (JAC) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 1016 miles / 1635 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 17 hours 57 minutes.

Jackson Hole Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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784
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1262
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Distance from Jackson to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 784.017 miles
  • 1261.753 kilometers
  • 681.292 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
  • 784.428 miles
  • 1262.414 kilometers
  • 681.649 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 Jackson to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Jackson Hole Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Jackson to Los Angeles generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 294 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Jackson Hole Airport
City: Jackson, WY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAC
ICAO Code: KJAC
Coordinates: 43°36′26″N, 110°44′16″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