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How far is Geneva from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Geneva (Geneva Airport) is 5923 miles / 9532 kilometers / 5147 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Geneva Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Geneva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5922.605 miles
  • 9531.510 kilometers
  • 5146.603 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
  • 5908.857 miles
  • 9509.383 kilometers
  • 5134.656 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 Geneva?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Geneva Airport is 11 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Geneva Airport (GVA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Geneva generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Geneva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Geneva Airport (GVA).

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 Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″E