How far is Cartagena from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Cartagena (Rafael Núñez International Airport) is 3155 miles / 5078 kilometers / 2742 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Rafael Núñez International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Cartagena
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Cartagena. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3155.248 miles
- 5077.880 kilometers
- 2741.836 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- 3154.883 miles
- 5077.292 kilometers
- 2741.518 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 Cartagena?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Rafael Núñez International Airport is 6 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Cartagena?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Cartagena generates about 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 353 kilograms equals 778 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Cartagena
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG).
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 | Rafael Núñez International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cartagena |
| Country: | Colombia  |
| IATA Code: | CTG |
| ICAO Code: | SKCG |
| Coordinates: | 10°26′32″N, 75°30′46″W |