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How far is Destin, FL, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Destin (Destin Executive Airport) is 1880 miles / 3025 kilometers / 1634 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Destin (DSI) is 2137 miles / 3439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 40 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Destin Executive Airport

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1880
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3025
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1634
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Distance from Los Angeles to Destin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1879.905 miles
  • 3025.413 kilometers
  • 1633.592 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
  • 1876.175 miles
  • 3019.411 kilometers
  • 1630.351 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 Destin?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Destin generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 455 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 Destin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Destin Executive Airport (DSI).

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 Destin Executive Airport
City: Destin, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DSI
ICAO Code: KDTS
Coordinates: 30°24′0″N, 86°28′17″W