How far is Tripoli from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Tripoli (Tripoli International Airport) is 6876 miles / 11066 kilometers / 5975 nautical miles.
Los Angeles International Airport – Tripoli International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Tripoli
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Tripoli. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6876.243 miles
- 11066.241 kilometers
- 5975.292 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- 6862.712 miles
- 11044.465 kilometers
- 5963.534 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 Tripoli?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Tripoli International Airport is 13 hours and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Tripoli?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tripoli International Airport (TIP)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Tripoli generates about 837 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 837 kilograms equals 1 846 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Tripoli
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Tripoli International Airport (TIP).
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 | Tripoli International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tripoli |
| Country: | Libya  |
| IATA Code: | TIP |
| ICAO Code: | HLLT |
| Coordinates: | 32°39′48″N, 13°9′32″E |