Distance between Los Angeles, CA (LAX) and Indianapolis, IN (IND)
Flight distance from Los Angeles to Indianapolis (Los Angeles International Airport – Indianapolis International Airport) is 1814 miles / 2919 kilometers / 1576 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 3 hours 56 minutes.
Driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Indianapolis (IND) is 2070 miles / 3332 kilometers and travel time by car is about 34 hours 22 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Indianapolis International Airport (IND).
How far is Indianapolis from Los Angeles?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Indianapolis. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1813.808 miles
- 2919.042 kilometers
- 1576.156 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1809.981 miles
- 2912.882 kilometers
- 1572.830 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).
Airport information
| A | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| B | Indianapolis International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Indianapolis, IN |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | IND |
| ICAO Code: | KIND |
| Coordinates: | 39°43′2″N, 86°17′39″W |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Los Angeles and Indianapolis is 3 hours. Indianapolis is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 201 kg (443 pounds).
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Los Angeles (LAX) → Indianapolis (IND).
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