Distance between Los Angeles, CA (LAX) and Athens, GA (AHN)
Distance from Los Angeles to Athens (Los Angeles International Airport – Athens Ben Epps Airport) is 2005 miles / 3227 kilometers / 1742 nautical miles.
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How far is Athens from Los Angeles?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Athens. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2005.097 miles
- 3226.891 kilometers
- 1742.382 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2000.766 miles
- 3219.921 kilometers
- 1738.618 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN) is 4 hours 17 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Los Angeles and Athens is 3 hours. Athens is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 222 kg (489 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| B | Athens Ben Epps Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Athens, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AHN |
| ICAO Code: | KAHN |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W |
Los Angeles to Athens flight path
Shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Athens Ben Epps Airport (AHN).
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