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How far is Los Angeles, CA, from Mérida?

The distance between Mérida (Mérida International Airport) and Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) is 1970 miles / 3171 kilometers / 1712 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mérida (MID) to Los Angeles (LAX) is 2727 miles / 4389 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 51 hours 12 minutes.

Mérida International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport

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Distance from Mérida to Los Angeles

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1970.496 miles
  • 3171.207 kilometers
  • 1712.315 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
  • 1969.043 miles
  • 3168.867 kilometers
  • 1711.051 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 Mérida to Los Angeles?

The estimated flight time from Mérida International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mérida International Airport (MID) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

On average, flying from Mérida to Los Angeles generates about 215 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 215 kilograms equals 474 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mérida to Los Angeles

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

Airport information

Origin Mérida International Airport
City: Mérida
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: MID
ICAO Code: MMMD
Coordinates: 20°56′13″N, 89°39′27″W
Destination 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