How far is Athens from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Athens (Athens International Airport) is 6928 miles / 11150 kilometers / 6021 nautical miles.

Distance from Los Angeles to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6928.312 miles
• 11150.037 kilometers
• 6020.538 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

• 6913.935 miles
• 11126.899 kilometers
• 6008.045 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 Athens?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Athens International Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Athens?

The time difference between Los Angeles and Athens is 10 hours. Athens is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Athens International Airport (ATH)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Athens generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 862 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Athens International Airport (ATH).

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Athens International Airport
City:	Athens
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	ATH
ICAO Code:	LGAV
Coordinates:	37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E