How far is Pensacola, FL, from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Pensacola (Pensacola International Airport) is 1837 miles / 2957 kilometers / 1597 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Pensacola (PNS) is 2084 miles / 3354 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 17 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Pensacola International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Pensacola
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Pensacola. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1837.461 miles
- 2957.106 kilometers
- 1596.710 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- 1833.812 miles
- 2951.234 kilometers
- 1593.539 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 Pensacola?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Pensacola International Airport is 3 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Pensacola?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Pensacola generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 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 Pensacola
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Pensacola International Airport (PNS).
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 | Pensacola International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pensacola, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PNS |
| ICAO Code: | KPNS |
| Coordinates: | 30°28′24″N, 87°11′11″W |