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How far is Elko, NV, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Elko (Elko Regional Airport) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers / 431 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Elko (EKO) is 644 miles / 1037 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 56 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Elko Regional Airport

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496
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798
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431
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Distance from Los Angeles to Elko

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 495.912 miles
  • 798.093 kilometers
  • 430.936 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
  • 496.674 miles
  • 799.319 kilometers
  • 431.597 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 Elko?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Elko Regional Airport is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Elko?

There is no time difference between Los Angeles and Elko.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Elko generates about 98 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 98 kilograms equals 216 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 Elko

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Elko Regional Airport (EKO).

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 Elko Regional Airport
City: Elko, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EKO
ICAO Code: KEKO
Coordinates: 40°49′29″N, 115°47′31″W