Distance between Milwaukee, WI (MKE) and Los Angeles, CA (LAX)
Distance from Milwaukee to Los Angeles (Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport) is 1756 miles / 2826 kilometers / 1526 nautical miles.
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How far is Los Angeles from Milwaukee?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Milwaukee and Los Angeles. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1755.956 miles
- 2825.938 kilometers
- 1525.884 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- 1752.636 miles
- 2820.594 kilometers
- 1522.999 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is 3 hours 49 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
The time difference between Milwaukee and Los Angeles is 2 hours. Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee, WI
Los Angeles, CA
Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 193 kg (425 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Milwaukee, WI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MKE |
| ICAO Code: | KMKE |
| Coordinates: | 42°56′49″N, 87°53′47″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 |
Milwaukee to Los Angeles flight path
Shortest flight path between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
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