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How far is Newport News, VA, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 2353 miles / 3787 kilometers / 2045 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Newport News (PHF) is 2699 miles / 4344 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 36 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Newport News

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2353.048 miles
  • 3786.864 kilometers
  • 2044.743 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
  • 2347.855 miles
  • 3778.506 kilometers
  • 2040.230 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 Newport News?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 4 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Newport News generates about 258 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 258 kilograms equals 569 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 Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W