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How far is Nantes from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Nantes (Nantes Atlantique Airport) is 5615 miles / 9037 kilometers / 4880 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Nantes Atlantique Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Nantes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5615.358 miles
  • 9037.043 kilometers
  • 4879.613 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
  • 5602.185 miles
  • 9015.843 kilometers
  • 4868.166 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 Nantes?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport is 11 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Nantes generates about 665 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 665 kilograms equals 1 466 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Nantes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE).

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 Nantes Atlantique Airport
City: Nantes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: NTE
ICAO Code: LFRS
Coordinates: 47°9′11″N, 1°36′38″W