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How far is Ulsan from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Ulsan (Ulsan Airport) is 5955 miles / 9584 kilometers / 5175 nautical miles.

Los Angeles International Airport – Ulsan Airport

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Distance from Los Angeles to Ulsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5955.098 miles
  • 9583.801 kilometers
  • 5174.839 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
  • 5942.437 miles
  • 9563.425 kilometers
  • 5163.836 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 Ulsan?

The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Ulsan Airport is 11 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Ulsan Airport (USN)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Ulsan generates about 711 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 711 kilograms equals 1 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Los Angeles to Ulsan

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

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 Ulsan Airport
City: Ulsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: USN
ICAO Code: RKPU
Coordinates: 35°35′36″N, 129°21′7″E