How far is Charlotte, NC, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 2125 miles / 3420 kilometers / 1847 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Charlotte (CLT) is 2426 miles / 3905 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 54 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Charlotte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Charlotte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2125.100 miles
- 3420.017 kilometers
- 1846.661 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- 2120.453 miles
- 3412.539 kilometers
- 1842.624 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 Charlotte?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 4 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Charlotte?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Charlotte generates about 232 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 232 kilograms equals 511 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 Charlotte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
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 | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |
Airlines flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Charlotte (CLT)
| American Airlines |