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How far is Manhattan, KS, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Manhattan (Manhattan Regional Airport) is 1258 miles / 2024 kilometers / 1093 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Manhattan (MHK) is 1520 miles / 2447 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 18 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Manhattan Regional Airport

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1093
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Distance from Los Angeles to Manhattan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1257.901 miles
  • 2024.395 kilometers
  • 1093.086 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
  • 1255.448 miles
  • 2020.448 kilometers
  • 1090.955 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 Manhattan?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Manhattan Regional Airport is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Manhattan generates about 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 164 kilograms equals 362 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 Manhattan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK).

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 Manhattan Regional Airport
City: Manhattan, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MHK
ICAO Code: KMHK
Coordinates: 39°8′27″N, 96°40′14″W