How far is Burbank, CA, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Burbank (Hollywood Burbank Airport) is 18 miles / 29 kilometers / 16 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Burbank (BUR) is 28 miles / 45 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 minutes.

Distance from Los Angeles to Burbank

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 18.017 miles
• 28.995 kilometers
• 15.656 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

• 18.059 miles
• 29.063 kilometers
• 15.693 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 Burbank?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Hollywood Burbank Airport is 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Burbank?

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Burbank.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Burbank generates about 28 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 28 kilograms equals 61 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Hollywood Burbank Airport (BUR).

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	Hollywood Burbank Airport
City:	Burbank, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BUR
ICAO Code:	KBUR
Coordinates:	34°12′2″N, 118°21′32″W