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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 2751 miles / 4427 kilometers / 2390 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 4059 miles / 6533 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 2 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Deadhorse Airport

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2751
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4427
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2390
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Distance from Los Angeles to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2750.562 miles
  • 4426.600 kilometers
  • 2390.173 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
  • 2747.817 miles
  • 4422.182 kilometers
  • 2387.787 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 Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Deadhorse Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Deadhorse generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 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 Deadhorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).

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 Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W