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How far is Quepos from Los Angeles, CA?

The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Quepos (Quepos La Managua Airport) is 2751 miles / 4428 kilometers / 2391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Quepos (XQP) is 3544 miles / 5704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 70 hours 13 minutes.

Los Angeles International Airport – Quepos La Managua Airport

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2751
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4428
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2391
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Distance from Los Angeles to Quepos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2751.207 miles
  • 4427.638 kilometers
  • 2390.733 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
  • 2752.735 miles
  • 4430.097 kilometers
  • 2392.061 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 Quepos?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)

On average, flying from Los Angeles to Quepos 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 Quepos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP).

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 Quepos La Managua Airport
City: Quepos
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: XQP
ICAO Code: MRQP
Coordinates: 9°26′35″N, 84°7′47″W