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How far is Colima from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Colima (Colima Airport) is 1361 miles / 2191 kilometers / 1183 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Colima (CLQ) is 1679 miles / 2702 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 20 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Colima Airport

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1361
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2191
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1183
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Distance from Los Angeles to Colima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1361.196 miles
  • 2190.633 kilometers
  • 1182.847 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
  • 1362.767 miles
  • 2193.161 kilometers
  • 1184.212 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 Colima?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Colima Airport is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Colima Airport (CLQ)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Colima generates about 171 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 171 kilograms equals 376 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 Colima

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

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 Colima Airport
City: Colima
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: CLQ
ICAO Code: MMIA
Coordinates: 19°16′37″N, 103°34′37″W