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How far is Key West, FL, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Key West (Key West International Airport) is 2292 miles / 3689 kilometers / 1992 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Key West (EYW) is 2905 miles / 4675 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 0 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Key West International Airport

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2292
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3689
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1992
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Distance from Los Angeles to Key West

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2292.444 miles
  • 3689.331 kilometers
  • 1992.079 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
  • 2288.986 miles
  • 3683.766 kilometers
  • 1989.074 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 Key West?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Key West International Airport is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Key West International Airport (EYW)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Key West generates about 251 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 251 kilograms equals 553 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 Key West

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Key West International Airport (EYW).

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 Key West International Airport
City: Key West, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EYW
ICAO Code: KEYW
Coordinates: 24°33′21″N, 81°45′34″W