Distance between Lima (LIM) and Los Angeles, CA (LAX)
Flight distance from Lima to Los Angeles (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport) is 4167 miles / 6706 kilometers / 3621 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 8 hours 23 minutes.
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Lima - Los Angeles
Map of flight path from Lima to Los Angeles.
Shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
How far is Los Angeles from Lima?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Lima and Los Angeles. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4166.994 miles
- 6706.127 kilometers
- 3621.019 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 4175.987 miles
- 6720.600 kilometers
- 3628.834 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).
Airport information
| A | Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lima |
| Country: | Perú  |
| IATA Code: | LIM |
| ICAO Code: | SPIM |
| Coordinates: | 12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″W |
| B | 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 |
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Lima and Los Angeles is 2 hours. Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Lima.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 477 kg (1 052 pounds).
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Lima (LIM) → Los Angeles (LAX).
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