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How far is Idaho Falls, ID, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Idaho Falls (Idaho Falls Regional Airport) is 743 miles / 1196 kilometers / 646 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Idaho Falls (IDA) is 918 miles / 1477 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 43 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Idaho Falls Regional Airport

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1196
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Distance from Los Angeles to Idaho Falls

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 743.204 miles
  • 1196.071 kilometers
  • 645.827 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
  • 743.799 miles
  • 1197.028 kilometers
  • 646.344 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 Idaho Falls?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Idaho Falls Regional Airport is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Idaho Falls generates about 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 129 kilograms equals 285 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 Idaho Falls

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA).

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 Idaho Falls Regional Airport
City: Idaho Falls, ID
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IDA
ICAO Code: KIDA
Coordinates: 43°30′52″N, 112°4′15″W