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How far is Altenrhein from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Altenrhein (St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport) is 5968 miles / 9605 kilometers / 5186 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Altenrhein

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5968.291 miles
  • 9605.033 kilometers
  • 5186.303 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
  • 5954.355 miles
  • 9582.606 kilometers
  • 5174.193 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 Los Angeles to Altenrhein?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport is 11 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Altenrhein generates about 712 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 712 kilograms equals 1 570 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Altenrhein

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport
City: Altenrhein
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ACH
ICAO Code: LSZR
Coordinates: 47°29′6″N, 9°33′38″E