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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Kingston?

The distance between Kingston (Norman Manley International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 2791 miles / 4492 kilometers / 2426 nautical miles.

Norman Manley International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Kingston to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2791.216 miles
  • 4492.027 kilometers
  • 2425.501 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
  • 2788.657 miles
  • 4487.908 kilometers
  • 2423.277 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 Kingston to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Norman Manley International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Kingston to Los Angeles generates about 309 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 309 kilograms equals 682 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kingston to Los Angeles

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

Airport information

Origin Norman Manley International Airport
City: Kingston
Country: Jamaica Flag of Jamaica
IATA Code: KIN
ICAO Code: MKJP
Coordinates: 17°56′8″N, 76°47′14″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