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How far is King Island, Tasmania from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and King Island, Tasmania (King Island Airport) is 8031 miles / 12924 kilometers / 6978 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – King Island Airport

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8031
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12924
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6978
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 003 kg

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Distance from Los Angeles to King Island, Tasmania

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to King Island, Tasmania. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8030.664 miles
  • 12924.101 kilometers
  • 6978.456 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
  • 8037.229 miles
  • 12934.667 kilometers
  • 6984.161 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 King Island, Tasmania?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to King Island Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Island Airport (KNS)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to King Island, Tasmania generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to King Island, Tasmania

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and King Island Airport (KNS).

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 King Island Airport
City: King Island, Tasmania
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KNS
ICAO Code: YKII
Coordinates: 39°52′38″S, 143°52′40″E