How far is Pohnpei Island from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Pohnpei Island (Pohnpei International Airport) is 5576 miles / 8974 kilometers / 4845 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Pohnpei International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Pohnpei Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Pohnpei Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5576.070 miles
- 8973.814 kilometers
- 4845.472 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- 5571.082 miles
- 8965.787 kilometers
- 4841.138 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 Pohnpei Island?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Pohnpei International Airport is 11 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Pohnpei Island?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Pohnpei International Airport (PNI)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Pohnpei Island generates about 660 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 660 kilograms equals 1 454 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Pohnpei Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Pohnpei International Airport (PNI).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Pohnpei International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pohnpei Island |
| Country: | Micronesia  |
| IATA Code: | PNI |
| ICAO Code: | PTPN |
| Coordinates: | 6°59′6″N, 158°12′32″E |