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How far is Takapoto from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Takapoto (Takapoto Airport) is 3784 miles / 6090 kilometers / 3288 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Takapoto Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Takapoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3784.110 miles
  • 6089.935 kilometers
  • 3288.302 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
  • 3797.121 miles
  • 6110.874 kilometers
  • 3299.608 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 Takapoto?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Takapoto Airport is 7 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Takapoto Airport (TKP)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Takapoto generates about 430 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 430 kilograms equals 947 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Takapoto

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

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 Takapoto Airport
City: Takapoto
Country: French Polynesia Flag of French Polynesia
IATA Code: TKP
ICAO Code: NTGT
Coordinates: 14°42′34″S, 145°14′45″W