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How far is Caen from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Caen (Caen – Carpiquet Airport) is 5562 miles / 8952 kilometers / 4834 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Caen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5562.417 miles
  • 8951.843 kilometers
  • 4833.608 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
  • 5549.242 miles
  • 8930.639 kilometers
  • 4822.159 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 Caen?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Caen generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Caen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR).

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 Caen – Carpiquet Airport
City: Caen
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CFR
ICAO Code: LFRK
Coordinates: 49°10′23″N, 0°26′59″W